Overview

In addition to the course work in this online Music Composition graduate certificate program from Humber Polytechnic , you will be paired with a professional composer or songwriter who will mentor you as you compose original music and expand your portfolio. Composers of all genres of music are welcome. You’ll receive expert feedback in order to refine your skills, establish industry connections and understand the wide range of industry uses for composed music.

Your Career

Ontario is home to Canada’s largest and one of the world’s most diversified music sectors, with Toronto being the third biggest music market in North America. Job trends show consistent and substantial employment opportunities in the fields of music business, administration, production and distribution.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Working with Form

Arrangement and Orchestration

Directed Study in Composition

Melodic, Harmonic and Rhythmic Development

Modern Composition Techniques

Score Study

Compositional Style

Words and Music

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Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-05-11 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-09-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-01 00:00:00

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You may apply after February 1, however, post-February 1 applications will be considered on a first-come

Language

English

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Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Toronto, Canada

Disciplines

Music Composition

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

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Other requirements

General requirements

A bachelor’s degree, advanced diploma or diploma
Applicants will submit a sample of their original composed work (any style) in recorded and written form (score or lead sheet) that evidences musical competence.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

16976 CAD / year

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Citizens or residents

5376 CAD / year

≈ 5376 CAD / year

Funding

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Delivered

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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General requirements

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