Program Details

Music: General Studies School: The University of British Columbia Faculty: Music Degree: Bachelor Field of Study: Music, General Description: Students admitted to the Bachelor of Music program may follow one of four streams: General Studies, Advanced Performance, Scholarship, or Composition. Every stream includes four years of private lessons in an instrument or voice, along with ensemble performance (4 years), music scholarship (3 years), and non-music electives (4 years). The distribution of required and elective courses, in Music and in other subjects, is different for each stream. General Studies is designed to provide a broad, flexible, general higher education in music, including private lessons on the instrument the student plays best. Most undergraduates admitted to the School of Music are eligible to enrol in this program. In General Studies, you may select from three streams: General Studies; General Studies - Elementary Education Stream (preparation for studies in education leading to certification as a teacher in BC elementary schools); or, General Studies - Secondary Education Stream (preparation for studies in education leading to certification as a music teacher in BC secondary schools). Website: Music: General Studies at The University of British Columbia Length: 4 Year(s) Careers: 1 career(s) Admission Requirements Prerequisites: These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school. Grade 12 English 2 of: Grade 11 International Languages or Grade 11 English Grade 11 Mathematics Grade 11 Science Grade 11 Social Science Three other approved Grade 12 courses and a minimum final grade of 70% in Grade 11 or Grade 12 English are required. See https://you.ubc.ca/ubc/vancouver/bcyt.ezc for more information. * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.