The Music (BMus) at Wilfrid Laurier University is your pathway to a dynamic career in the music industry, whether your passion lies in performance, composition, education, or music therapy. You will explore foundational vocal techniques, music theory, and ensemble performance, grounded in a curriculum that values both artistic expression and scholarly inquiry. This undergraduate degree is designed for aspiring musicians who seek to hone their craft through dedicated practical study and gain a comprehensive understanding of music's diverse roles in society, preparing you for a future where your musical talents can thrive.
You will study this program full-time on campus over four years, engaging in a balanced approach that includes instrumental or vocal lessons, masterclasses, and ensemble practical study. The curriculum offers a rich variety of sample upper-year courses, from Introduction to Music Therapy and Conducting to The Business of Being a Professional Musician, allowing you to tailor your studies to your specific career aspirations. You will graduate Wilfrid Laurier University with a Bachelor of Music, equipped with the skills and knowledge to pursue opportunities in performance, education, therapeutic practice, or further academic study.