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Overview
Popular Music and Culture from Western University - Canada harnesses the resources of two faculties to facilitate inquiry into aspects of popular music that transcend traditional disciplinary boundaries.
Career Prospects
Several of our graduates have continued on to prestigious PhD programs. Others graduates are working in a range of related fields, including: record production; music education; music journalism; and arts and non-profit administration.Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Popular Music Studies
- Listening to Popular Music
- Music, Media, Modernity
- Singing on Record
- Operations/Theory/Procedures
- Copyright, Creativity, Technology and the Music Industry
- Cultural Labour and Popular Music
- Music
- Podcasts and Perspective
- Misinformation and Viral Deception
- Making and Thinking
- Critical Utopias
- The Politics of Labour in the Knowledge Economy
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 16 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before
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Language
English
IELTS 8
TOEFL® IBT 107
Duolingo English Test 115
Credits
40 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Area & Cultural Studies Music Musicology View 54 other Masters in Music in CanadaAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
IELTS 8
TOEFL® IBT 107
Duolingo English Test 115
Other requirements
General requirements
- Four year bachelor’s degree from an accredited university.
- Candidates should be able to demonstrate knowledge of popular music and have the ability to manage the curriculum's diverse requirements. We suggest competence in one of the following areas: music history (including artists, genres, and repertoires); music technology; discography; music business; theory; performance; criticism.
- Biographical information
- Contact information
- Statement of academic intent
- Electronic transcripts from Ontario universities/colleges
- Professional background
- Referee information
- Proficiency in English Scores
- Application fee
- A sample of written work
- List of publications
- References
Tuition Fee
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International
12656 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 6328 CAD per semester during 16 months. -
National
4240 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2120 CAD per semester during 16 months.
Living costs for London
1037 - 1625 CAD /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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