Bachelor Of Music/bachelor Of Education (secondary) - Education - Music - Secondary

Academic Requirements

For the Bachelor of Music/Bachelor of Education (Secondary) program, the following Academic Requirements are essential:

• General Requirements:
  • Audition
  • Theory Placement Exam
• Students who do not pass a theory placement examination may be required to complete MUSIC 100 (extra to degree) before enrolling in MUSIC 155.

International Students: This information is particularly relevant for international students applying directly from high school. It is important to ensure that you meet the necessary requirements for admission.

Transcripts may be required to be evaluated by WES in some cases.

Deadline: For a complete listing of application and document deadlines, refer to the University Calendar. It is advisable to apply as soon as possible to ensure your application is processed in time.

If you have any questions or need further clarification regarding the admission process, please feel free to contact LOA Portal's advisors for support and guidance.

Language Requirements

The University of Alberta requires all undergraduate applicants to demonstrate proficiency in English before admission. This requirement applies to all programs, except for those in the Faculté Saint-Jean, which has its own language requirements. Proficiency in English can be fulfilled through various means, including:

• Successful completion of three years of full-time education in English in Canada or in another country where English is recognized as the primary language of instruction.
• Completion of one of the following:
  • A final blended grade of 75% or better in English Language Arts 30-1 from Alberta or English 12 from British Columbia.
  • A final or predicted grade of 5 or better on the International Baccalaureate English A1, A2, or a grade of 6 or better on English B.
  • A final or predicted grade of 5 or better on the International Baccalaureate English A: Literature or English A: Language and Literature.
  • A grade of 4 or better on the Advanced Placement English College Board examination.
  • A grade of B or better in a GCE Advanced Level (A-level) or Advanced Subsidiary Level (AS-level), GCSE, IGCSE or O-level English Language or Literature course.
  • A grade of B+ or better in 6 units of course weight of university-level English studies completed at a recognized English language institution.
• Graduation from a recognized degree program offered by an accredited university where English is the primary language of instruction.
• A score of at least 90 on the TOEFL iBT with no less than 21 on each band.
• A score of at least 6.5 on the IELTS Academic with no band less than 6.0.
• A score of at least 70 on the Canadian Academic English Language assessment (CAEL) with no band less than 60.
• A score of at least 61 on the PTE Academic with no less than 60 in each communicative skill.
• An overall Cambridge English scale score of at least 180 on the C1 Advanced with no less than 170 in each skill.
• An overall Cambridge English scale score of at least 180 on the C2 Proficiency with no less than 170 in each skill.
• Successful completion of the University of Alberta’s EAP 136/INT D 137.

Please check with our team for more details.

DISCLAIMER: The information above is subject to change. For the latest updates, please contact LOA Portal's advisors. The listed minimum requirements are a guideline and do not guarantee admission. Do not worry, we will notify you of any changes during the application process.