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Last updated on 2026-04-13

Program overview

Program overview

The Certificate in Music Creativity and Performance Foundations is a one-year program designed to enhance your skills in music theory and performance. Starting in September, this program offers intensive one-on-one studio instruction, preparing students for further post-secondary music studies. It focuses on foundational elements of musical study, including performance theory and creativity, ensuring that students are well-equipped for their future endeavors in music.

Program structure

The Music Creativity and Performance Foundations program spans a duration of 8 months and is offered on a full-time basis. This program is open to international students and does not include any work experience components. Key features of the program structure include:

  • Intensive one-on-one studio instruction from experienced faculty.
  • A focus on performance theory, music creativity, and performance practice.
  • Opportunities to explore creativity and practice in music.
  • Preparation for further studies in music at the post-secondary level.

Students will engage in a comprehensive learning experience that enhances their technical fluency and creative expression, ultimately leading to a deeper engagement with the musical world.

Featured Experiences

  • Intensive one-on-one studio instruction tailored to each student's principal instrument.
  • Guided opportunities to explore various aspects of creativity in music.
  • Focus on enhancing practicing skills and technical fluency.
  • Development of stage presence and performance excellence.
  • Collaboration with the Victoria Conservatory of Music, providing a rich educational environment.

Career Options

  • Music Performer: Engage in live performances across various venues, showcasing musical talent and creativity.
  • Music Educator: Teach music theory and performance techniques to students of all ages, fostering a love for music.
  • Music Producer: Oversee the production of music recordings, working with artists to create polished final products.
  • Sound Technician: Manage sound equipment and technology during live performances or studio recordings.
  • Composer: Create original music compositions for various media, including film, television, and theater.

 

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