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Toronto, H3A 2T5
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DEGREES OFFERED

Bachelor of Music in Composition

Bachelor of Music in Music Education

Bachelor of Music in Music History/Musicology

Bachelor of Music in Music Theory

Bachelor of Music in Early Music (Instrumental)

Bachelor of Music in Early Music (Vocal)

Bachelor of Music in Jazz

Bachelor of Music in Orchestral Instruments

Bachelor of Music in Voice

Bachelor of Arts in Music

Minor in Composition

Minor in Conducting

Minor in Early Music

Minor in Jazz Performance

Minor in Jazz Arranging and Composition

Minor in Music Education

Minor in Music Entrepreneurship

Minor in Music History and Technology

Minor in Music Science and Technology

Minor in Music Theory

Master of Arts or Music in Composition

Master of Arts or Music in Music Education

Master of Arts or Music in Music History / Musicology

Master of Arts or Music in Music Technology

Master of Arts or Music in Music Theory

Master of Arts or Music in Sound Recording

Master of Arts or Music in Conducting

Master of Arts or Music in Early Music

Master of Arts or Music in Jazz Performance

Master of Arts or Music in Opera and Voice

Master of Arts or Music in Orchestral Instruments

Master of Arts or Music in Piano

Doctor of Philosophy or Philosophy in Composition

Doctor of Philosophy or Philosophy in Music Education

Doctor of Philosophy or Philosophy in Musicology

Doctor of Philosophy or Philosophy in Music Technology

Doctor of Philosophy or Philosophy in Music Theory

Doctor of Philosophy or Philosophy in Performance Studies

Doctor of Philosophy or Philosophy in Sound Recording


The Schulich School of Music of McGill University embodies the highest international standards of excellence in professional training and research. We are known for our programs in orchestra, opera, jazz, early music and contemporary music. Our leadership in sound recording and music technology provides unique possibilities for collaboration with the larger musical community. Our School is home to over 800 students, who are drawn here by our 200+ professors, our ensembles and performance opportunities, and our programs in research and technology.

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