About Bachelor Of Music In Jazz Studies - Education in Capilano University

The Bachelor of Music in Jazz Studies - Education is a four-year degree that prepares music educators with a core practice in jazz performance and composition in balance with other musical traditions. If you plan to teach music at primary or secondary levels, this degree will provide you with the musical and pedagogical skills to make a smooth transition to a teaching certification program.

For information about our grads, instructors and awards, visit the Jazz Studies blog.

Learning Outcomes

• Perform, improvise, compose, and collaborate fluently in a variety of jazz idioms.
• Communicate their musical ideas, knowledge, and experiences with others.
• Research, discuss, analyze, and notate music of a sophisticated harmonic, rhythmic, and formal character.
• Remember and assimilate a wide range of music for use in jazz performance and composition.
• Integrate theoretical concepts with practical performance, improvisation, and composition skills.
• Produce scholarly work that shows a firm contextual understanding of music theory and history.
• Exercise self-discipline and a strong work ethic in the development of performance and composition skills.

Academic qualification equivalents

• Completion of All India or State Board HSC (XII): 60% or higher in relevant subjects.

English language requirements (one of the below):

• IELTS: 6.5 overall, with no single score below 6
• TOEFL: TOEFL score of IBT  83 ,paper-delivered test 560
• PTE: Required minimum mark 56

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Capilano University  Average Tution Fees and Other Expenses

The list of basic expenses to be considered for applying for admission at the institute is as detailed below.