Post-Diploma Bachelor Of Music - Music at UOL - University of Lethbridge - Program overview

Program overview

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Last updated on 2025-12-23

Program overview

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Program overview

The Post-Diploma Bachelor of Music program at the University of Lethbridge is designed for students who have completed a diploma in music and wish to further their education. This program allows students to deepen their understanding of music theory, performance, and composition while also providing opportunities for practical application. Graduates will earn a Bachelor Degree at the postgraduate level, equipping them with the skills necessary for a successful career in the music industry.

Program structure

The Post-Diploma Bachelor of Music program is structured to provide a comprehensive education in music, building on the foundation established during the diploma studies. The program has a length of approximately two years, allowing students to complete their degree efficiently while engaging in various learning experiences.

Key features of the program structure include:

Flexible course offerings that adapt to student interests and career goals.
Opportunities for hands-on learning through various music-related projects.
Access to experienced faculty who provide mentorship and guidance.
Options for co-op placements or internships to gain real-world experience.

Featured Experiences

The Post-Diploma Bachelor of Music program offers a variety of unique experiences that enhance the learning journey for students:

Co-op opportunities that allow students to work in the music industry while studying.
Access to state-of-the-art music labs and performance spaces.
Field experiences that provide practical application of music skills in community settings.
Joint partner programs with local music organizations for collaborative projects.
Workshops and masterclasses with industry professionals to gain insights and skills.

Career Options

Graduates of the Post-Diploma Bachelor of Music program can pursue a variety of career paths in Canada, including:

Music Teacher: Educators who teach music in schools, helping students develop their musical skills and appreciation.
Music Producer: Professionals who oversee the production of music recordings, working with artists to create high-quality sound.
Sound Engineer: Technicians who manage the technical aspects of sound during recordings and live performances.
Composer: Individuals who create original music for various media, including film, television, and video games.
Music Therapist: Practitioners who use music as a therapeutic tool to help individuals improve their mental and emotional well-being.

DISCLAIMER: The information above is subject to change. For the latest updates, please contact LOA Portal's advisors.

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Last updated on 2025-12-23

Program overview

Academic Requirements

The Post-Diploma Bachelor of Music program at the University of Lethbridge has specific academic requirements that prospective students must meet to be eligible for admission. Here are the key points to consider:

Minimum GPA: The program does not specify a minimum GPA requirement on the website.
International Students:
- International students are encouraged to contact LOA Portal's advisors for any clarification and support regarding their application process.
- Transcripts may be required to be evaluated by WES in some cases.
Prerequisite Courses: The website does not mention any specific prerequisite courses for this program.

For any further details or assistance regarding the application process, please reach out to LOA Portal's advisors who are ready to help you navigate through your academic journey.

Language Requirements

The English Language Proficiency (ELP) requirement applies to all applicants to undergraduate programs, including the Post-Diploma Bachelor of Music. Proficiency in English may be demonstrated through any of the following means:

High School
- Alberta English Language Arts 30-1, or equivalent, with a minimum final (blended) grade of 75 percent.
- A grade of 5 or higher in IB Higher or Standard Level English.
- A grade of 4 or higher in AP English.
- A grade of B or higher in GCE A/S-level or A-level English.
- Successful completion of a minimum of three consecutive years of full-time academic study in English at a secondary school in Canada or another country where English is recognized as the primary language.
Post Secondary
- Successful completion of a minimum two years of full-time academic study in English at a post-secondary institution in Canada or another country where English is recognized as the primary language.
- Successful completion of an academic diploma, applied degree, or baccalaureate degree, requiring at least two years of full-time study, at a recognized post-secondary institution in Canada where the language of instruction is English.
English for Academic Purposes
- Successful completion of the Advanced Level of the University of Lethbridge English for Academic Purposes (EAP) program.
- A passing grade in an EAP program accepted as a means of satisfying ELP by another recognized Canadian university.
ELP Assessments
- Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL iBT) with a minimum total score of 86, with a minimum score of 20 in each section.
- Academic International English Language Testing System (IELTS) test with a minimum overall score of 6.5, and a minimum 6.0 in each band.
- Cambridge English Qualifications: C1 Advanced, with a minimum score of 176, and a minimum 176 in each subscore.
- Pearson Test of English (PTE) Academic score with a minimum overall score of 61, with a minimum score of 60 in each part.
- Canadian Academic English Language (CAEL) assessment with a minimum overall score of 70, with a minimum score of 60 in each component.
- Duolingo with a minimum overall score of 120, with a minimum score of 110 in each subscore.

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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.

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