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    Master of Music in Composition (MMUS)

    Vancouver, CAMMusIn-person2 years
    $20,163.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    33
    Credits
    $168.00
    App fee

    Master of Music in Composition (MMUS) at University of British Columbia is a 33-credit, 2-year, in-person mmus program based in Vancouver, CA. Tuition is CA$20,163.

    About the program

    The program requires students to present original works for various instruments, ensembles, and electronic media, including at least 45 minutes performed in public venues. It combines coursework in composition, orchestration, theory electives, and other approved electives with a thesis of original compositions.

    Focus: both
    QS Performing Arts #51-100
    Part-time option

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    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    3 years PGWP (Canada)

    $15,000.00
    Annual living cost
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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Master of Music in Composition (MMUS) at University of British Columbia cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master of Music in Composition (MMUS) at University of British Columbia is CA$20,163 across 33 required credits.
    Is Master of Music in Composition (MMUS) at University of British Columbia online or in-person?
    Master of Music in Composition (MMUS) at University of British Columbia is offered in-person.
    How long does Master of Music in Composition (MMUS) at University of British Columbia take to complete?
    Master of Music in Composition (MMUS) at University of British Columbia is structured around 2 years and 33 credits.
    What GPA is required for Master of Music in Composition (MMUS) at University of British Columbia?
    Per the program's published guidance: minimum overall average in the B+ range (76% at UBC)
    What work-permit options follow Master of Music in Composition (MMUS) at University of British Columbia?
    Post-completion work rights for Master of Music in Composition (MMUS) at University of British Columbia: 3 years PGWP (Canada)