Bachelor of Music
Humber College’s Bachelor of Music degree program is unlike any other four-year undergraduate degree in music in North America.
Duration
8 semesters
Starting Date
September
Tuition Fee
CAD 20,567 per year
Location
Toronto, Canada
About the Course
Humber’s College Bachelor of Music degree program, by combining the latest recording technologies and entrepreneurial business strategies with performance, production, songwriting and composition in jazz, pop, R&B, Latin and world music, graduates will be well equipped with the knowledge and skills needed for success in today’s music world.
After two years of core music courses, you will continue with lessons on your major instrument, as well as take classes in music production and music business while also choosing from electives in arranging, composition, advanced improvisation, film scoring, music production techniques, songwriting, ethnomusicology or pedagogy.
You’ll develop musicianship and artistry by presenting your own recital, arranging and composing original material, and recording and marketing your own music.
In addition, you will take courses in music history, theory, aural training and improvisation, and have the opportunity to participate in a variety of ensembles.
All students complete a major recording project/portfolio in their fourth year. The assembled portfolio, which includes a complete press kit and professional-quality recording, as well as other promotional materials, functions as your calling card for entrance into the music industry upon graduation.
Choose your instrument below to start your music career! The program offers:
- Bass
- Cello
- Percussion
- French Horn
- Guitar
- Keyboard
- Woodwind
- Trombone
- Trumpet
- Tuba
- Violin
- Voice
Career
Chart a freelance career in your favourite area of the music industry, whether as a performing artist, clinician, producer, songwriter, arranger or composer in a wide range of styles and genres.