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. Those instruments and their codes are Bass 2206S Cello 2206C Percussion 22065 French Horn 22062 Guitar 22063 Keyboard 22064 Woodwind 22060 Trombone 22066 Trumpet 22067 Tuba 22068 Violin 2206V Voice Bass 2206S Cello 2206C Percussion 22065 French Horn 22062 Guitar 22063 Keyboard 22064 Woodwind 22060 Trombone 22066 Trumpet 22067 Tuba 22068 Violin 2206V Voice Bass 2206S Cello 2206C Percussion 22065 French Horn 22062 Guitar 22063 Keyboard 22064 Woodwind 22060 Trombone 22066 Trumpet 22067 Tuba 22068 Violin 2206V Voice 22069 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.

Admission selection is based on the following 5 requirements: 1. Academic To be eligible for admission, you must possess the following: Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or equivalent including these required courses: Grade 12 English (ENG4U or equivalent) minimum 65 per cent Five Grade 12 U or M courses in addition to those listed above Overall minimum grade point average (GPA) 65 per cent or Mature student status or College or university transfer status 2. English Language Proficiency All applicants whose first language is not English must meet Humber’s English Language Proficiency Policy. 3. International Credit Evaluation Canadian citizens or permanent residents with international education are required to provide a WES or ICAS evaluation. 4. Audition Prepared Works: Please have three selections prepared. rds. 5. Theory Test The Theory and Ear Training test is a required test for all students auditioning for the degree program. It is approximately 30 to 50 minutes in length. The test has a written portion and an aural identification/dictation portion. There is no sight singing component. Study theory basics, scales and chords, and be able to aurally identify scales, intervals, and chords played on the piano. See Theory and Ear Training Test FAQs.