Music Performance

Degree:

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

Level:

  • Undergraduate

Program Options:

  • Major

Start term:

Fall and Winter

Duration:

3 or 4 years

Faculty of Humanities

Academic Department:

Music

Why Study Music Performance at Bishop’s?

The Music Performance Major offers students a focused and immersive experience in honing their musical abilities, whether in classical, jazz, rock/pop, or musical theatre. With personalised instruction, small class sizes, and an emphasis on individual attention, students are able to refine their technical skills while exploring their unique artistic voice. The program provides ample performance opportunities and the flexibility to combine music studies with other disciplines. In a supportive, non-competitive environment, students develop their confidence and performance expertise, preparing them for various careers in the music industry or further professional studies.

Program Details & Department Information

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Next Steps

Admission Requirements

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Tuition, Scholarships & Financial Support

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After your Degree

This program prepares you for a wide range of careers, including:

  • Audio Engineer
  • Booking Agent
  • Event Planner
  • Interactive Media Consultant
  • Journalist
  • Marketing Specialist
  • Media Relations Director
  • Music Director
  • Musician
  • Music Store Manager
  • Music Teacher
  • Music Therapist
  • Production Assistant
  • Production Engineer
  • Program Director
  • Publicist
  • Public Relations Assistant
  • Radio Programming Manager
  • Recruitment Resource
  • Social Media Coordinator
  • Sound Technician
  • Stage Manager
  • Studio Manager
  • Theatre Manager

Did you know?

You will find a unique flexibility in all of our programs, allowing you to explore other areas of interest across the Bishop’s campus, and design your own personal degree.

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