The Post-Baccalaureate Diploma in Performance in Music at the University of Manitoba is designed for aspiring musicians who have completed a bachelor’s degree and wish to significantly advance their solo and ensemble performance skills. This program offers a focused, one-year intensive experience, allowing you to deepen your technical proficiency and artistic expression under the mentorship of distinguished artists. You will explore advanced repertoire and gain substantial practical experience, making this diploma an ideal pathway for those seeking to refine their musical craft at a high level.
This full-time, on-campus diploma is structured over one year, requiring the completion of 30 credit hours. You will undertake 15 credit hours of core music courses, including major practical study, ensemble participation, and solo recital, alongside 15 credit hours of electives chosen from advanced undergraduate offerings. Throughout your studies, you will have extensive opportunities for solo performance and ensemble work, culminating in a final recital. You will graduate with enhanced performance capabilities, ready to pursue professional musical careers or further advanced studies.