Bachelor of Music in Performance - Instrumental (Strings)

The Faculty of Music offers two degrees: the Bachelor of Music (Mus.Bac.) and the Bachelor of Music in Performance (Mus.Bac.Perf.) Students admitted into the Bachelor of Music in Performance begin their concentrations in first year; however, those admitted to the Bachelor of Music, with the exception of those admitted into Music Education (Classical & Jazz), Composition, and Comprehensive-Jazz enter a Common Year during which they embark on their core requirements and explore options to help determine a specific concentration in History & Theory or Comprehensive. Students intending to pursue Music Education (Classical) or Composition also have the option of beginning their concentrations in Year 2, after completing the Common Year. All students must complete a set of core requirements (Basic Music courses) comprising courses drawn from history, theory and performance. In short, this constitutes a prescribed educational foundation that everyone is required to have in common.The U of T Strings program boasts an excellent, well-rounded curriculum which provides an exceptional student experience that is flexible and personalized. Our distinguished faculty bring a wide variety of professional experience as educators, performers, entrepreneurs, and researchers to enrich the learning environment.

High school Transcripts. Applicants who have attained a high level of academic achievement and who completely satisfy prerequisites will be considered for admission. The minimum requirements for consideration vary by program and admission category. All applicants are required to present a Grade 12 English course for admission consideration.International Baccalaureate Diploma, with English HL or SL.International Baccalaureate (IB) English - The minimum requirement is a score of at least 4 (predicted or final) in Higher or Standard Level English A: Literature or English A: Language and Literature. HL English B is not acceptable.