Bachelor of Music (Honours) (Practicum)

Carleton University

Canada,Ontario

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48 Months

Duration

CAD 35,584/year

Tuition Fee

CAD 100 FREE

Application Fee

Sep 2025

Apply Date

Canada, Ontario

Type: University

Location Type: Urban

Founded: 1942

Total Students: 31,200 +

Campus Detail

Main Campus Address

1125 Colonel By Dr, Ottawa, ON K1S 5B6, Canada

Bachelor of Music (Honours) (Practicum)

Program Overview

Whether you are an aspiring performer, a budding critic curious about how music shapes culture, or a talented musician who wants to share the joys of musicianship as a teacher, Carleton’s Bachelor of Music will prepare you to achieve your goals.
Carleton University’s Bachelor of Music program provides a solid grounding in the study and performance of a wide variety of musical instruments and traditions. Subjects of study include the practice, analysis and history of European classical music from the Middle Ages to the present; Canadian music; computer music; composition; ethnomusicology; jazz; popular music and gender studies.

Gain Valuable Experiences
Undertake individual performance instruction with highly qualified instructors in virtually any musical tradition. Choose between a range of musical styles including jazz, classical music, singer-songwriter, electronic and computer music, Celtic, world music and popular music, among others. Our ensembles include choir, chamber music, guitar, roots, jazz, jazz-rock fusion, music theatre, opera, West African drumming, the Carleton-Ottawa Symphony Orchestra chamber ensemble and more.

Additional Requirements
The Bachelor of Music has an early application deadline and applicants are required to submit a Creative Practice Portfolio, which is a digital portfolio that showcases their work. Visit the Additional Admission Requirements page for more information.

Extensive Resources
We offer a wealth of performance, research and study resources:

  • Carleton Dominion-Chalmers Centre, a world-class performance facility in downtown Ottawa
  • Carleton-Ottawa Symphony Orchestra Ensemble-in-Residence
  • computer music production studio
  • Canadian musical scores: largest collection other than the Canadian Music Centre
  • Artist-in-Residence program featuring national and international artists
  • Jacob Siskind Music Resource Centre and Collection
  • Jacques Emond jazz collection (3,000+ vinyl recordings) and the Trevor Tolley Collection (7,000+ jazz recordings)

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