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MUSICExplore and celebrate your musical passions.
AT THE UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO
Conrad Grebel University College is home to the University of Waterloo’s Department of Music and offers instruction in about 20 instruments as well as voice.
You’ll find a supportive environment for majoring in music or you can pursue a variety of different program options that combine music with other subjects. As a UWaterloo student, you are invited to take a music course, sing in a choir, play in an instrumental ensemble, or sign up for a studio lesson, no matter what program you pursue.
Experience the many ways in which music is meaningful in today’s world. Music is a flexible, Bachelor of Arts program that combines core courses in theory, performance and history, with courses addressing questions at the vital intersections between music and other areas such as technology, film, global cultures, and psychology.
“I am surrounded by a supportive
group of people, which creates a
positive atmosphere for me to learn
and grow as a musician.”
—Mykayla
Conrad GrebelUniversity College
ENTRANCE SCHOLARSHIPS UP TO $2,000 PER YEAR FOR 4 YEARSAuditions take place February 7 and March 7, 2020uwaterloo.ca/music/auditions
WHAT STUDENTS ARE SAYING
JOIN AN ENSEMBLE
Ensembles are open to all UWaterloo students. Participate in four different vocal ensembles, instrumental chamber ensembles, the jazz ensemble, the orchestra, and the Balinese gamelan.
uwaterloo.ca/music/ensemble
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WHERE MIGHT MUSIC TAKE ME?
University of Waterloo Music students graduate with the knowledge, skills, and experience needed to flourish in a number of fields directly or indirectly related to Music.
CAREER PATHS
LIVING-LEARNINGCOMMUNITY
Conrad Grebel University College is the perfect place to live and learn. If you choose to participate in the Living-Learning Community, you’ll connect with a small group of Music students, and engage in enrichment programming designed to help you succeed.
uwaterloo.ca/grebel/living-learning
MUSICCONRAD GREBEL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE
140 WESTMOUNT ROAD NORTHWATERLOO, ON N2L 3G6
519-885-0220 ext. [email protected]
uwaterloo.ca/music
UWaterlooMusicDepartment
› Music Teacher › Performing Artist › Composer › Artistic Director › Arts Administration › University Professor
› Music Therapist › Music Ministry › Music Librarian › Sound Designer › Conductor › Producer
POPULAR MUSIC COURSES
› Music as a Global Phenomenon
› Music Cognition
› Popular Music and Culture
› Music and Landscape
› Perspectives in Music and Peace
› Composition Seminar
› Women and Music
› Music and Technology
› Conducting
› Worship and Music
› Music and Culture in Estonia or Bali, Indonesia (travel course)
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GIVE YOURSELF A COMPETITIVE EDGE
EDGE is an experiential education certificate program for students who choose not to do a co-op option. Develop key professional skills, investigate career possibilities, and market yourself to employers without doing a work term.
uwaterloo.ca/edge
WORK IN YOUR INDUSTRY
Choose ARTS CO-OP to explore career options and discover your strengths during alternating study and work terms. 20 months of paid, industry experiences is a huge bonus for your bank account and your résumé. uwaterloo.ca/co-op
Immerse yourself in Music with academic plans to fit your goals.
UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMS IN MUSIC
› BA, Honours Arts, Music
› BA, Honours Arts & Business, Music (Regular and Co-op)
› Double Major/Joint Honours
› Minor
Specializations:
› Intensive Music
› Music in a Global Context
› Music and Peace
› Church Music and Worship
Individual instruction in: Voice • Piano • Organ • Classical Guitar • Flute • Oboe • Clarinet • Saxophone • Trumpet • Tuba • French Horn • Trombone • Cello • Violin • Viola • Double Bass • Percussion. Audition required.
MUSIC STUDIO COURSES
ENTRANCE SCHOLARSHIPS AVAILABLE
Applicants intending to major in Music can audition to be eligible for entrance scholarships.
uwaterloo.ca/music/auditions