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Diploma [Music] From Douglas College

New Westminster, British ColumbiaLocation
CollegeSchool type
Estd1970established year
24801enrollment
Public
Partner [8 Courses]
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Diploma (Music)

2 years
Full Time
On Campus

Field of Study

CA$19,101/Yr

CA$19,101 /Yr
  • The Diploma degree in Music at Douglas College is offered as 2 years or 4-term teaching program.
  • It is an on-campus program offered on a full-time basis only.
  • Students have to successfully complete 60 credits for this program.
  • In the Music Diploma Program, students get private lessons in their chosen instrument or voice and take classes in music theory and history, performing ensembles, and class piano.
  • Students may also choose to take other music electives.
  • Upon successful completion of all program requirements, students receive a Diploma in Performing Arts – Music, which transfers to a number of university degree programs.
  • To maintain full-time program status, Music Diploma students must enroll in a minimum of 11 credits, including both applied and academic options each term.
  • Douglas College has a number of scholarships, bursaries, and awards available as well as other financial aid for students.
  • Douglas College offers nearly $1,00,000 in entrance scholarships to new international students each year who have proven to be successful in their previous academic studies.
  • Students may have job opportunities as a Music Producer, Recording Engineer, Artist Manager, Composer, etc.
  • The average salary of the graduate goes up to 35,013 USD.

Tuition Fees

Year1st Year Fees
Tuition FeesCA$19101 (CAD 19101)

Other Expenses

HeadAvg Cost Per Year
Room and BoardCA$9000 (CAD 9000)
Health InsuranceCA$1114 (CAD 1114)
Books and supplyCA$1500 (CAD 1500)
Total CostCA$11614 (CAD 11614)

Eligibility & Entry Requirement

Academic Eligibility:

  • Students must complete BC secondary school graduation (or the equivalent in another school system).
  • Students have one course short of BC secondary school graduation.
  • Students complete 19 years old by the end of the first month of the first semester of attendance.
  • English 12 with a minimum grade of "C" or approved substitution is required.
  • Practical Audition: The student will perform music on his/her instrument or voice.  To be placed in performance-level Studio Instruction courses, the student will demonstrate proficiency at the following minimum levels:
    • Keyboard: Grade 10 RCMT or equivalent
    • Guitar: Grade 5 RCMT or equivalent
    • All other instruments and voice: Grade 6 RCMT or equivalent
  • Theory Assessment: The student must demonstrate familiarity and fluency with musical rudiments.
  • Intake Interview: The student will meet with a music faculty member to discuss their course plan and future goals. 

Language Requirements:

  • Students must have strong English skills. 
  • The students whose official language is not English must submit the English Language Proficiency scores like IELTS or TOEFL.
  • If the student does not meet the language requirements they can take English Language Learning and Acquisition (ELLA) program and complete it and pursue this program.

Scores Required

6.5 / 9

Avg. Score in

IELTS

83 / 120

Avg. Score in

TOEFL

56 / 90

Avg. Score in

PTE


Required Document List

The Documents required are:

  • Resume/CV - This provides a summary of the experience and skills of the student.
  • Two Reference Letter: The two personal admissions reference letters from coaches, PE teachers, or community leaders verifying physical education, sport or work experience, and a character reference.
  • Financial Documentation - The Proof that shows the financial background of the student.
  • Letter of Recommendation - This shows who recommended the student to pursue the degree.
  • Statement of Purpose - This is an essay or any written statement written by the student while applying.
  • College Transcripts - The marks statement provided by the education board after completion of the previous academic qualifications.
  • Students have to submit English Language requirement scores like TOEFL, IELTS, etc.

Career and Placement after Course

Possible career opportunities are:

  • Music Producer
  • Recording Engineer
  • Artist Manager
  • Tour Manager
  • Booking Agent
  • Publicist
  • Composer
  • Music Arranger

Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids

NameScholarship Per StudentLevel of StudyType
Collegedunia $150 Scholarship ProgramScholarship per studentCA$ 150/Yr$150Level Of StudyBachelorTypeMerit-Based
BrokerFish International student scholarshipScholarship per studentCA$ 1,000/Yr$1,000Level Of StudyBachelorTypeMerit-Based
Forktip Women’s- Innovation ScholarshipScholarship per studentVariable AmountLevel Of StudyBachelorTypeCollege-Specific
Paul Foundation scholarshipsScholarship per studentCA$ 20,174/Yr$20,174Level Of StudyDiplomaTypeMerit-Based

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