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Master of Arts in Music

At York University

Location

Canada

Qualification

Master's Degree

Fees

CAD38465

(2026)

Duration

16 Month(s)

Next intake

03.09.2027

Course info

Program focuses on musicology and ethnomusicology as well as composition, giving particular but not exclusive emphasis to North American music, including jazz and urban popular music, religious music, concert music, and folk music in rural and urban localities. Special prominence is given to ethnomusicology, contemporary concert music, jazz music, as well as popular music.Our professors include ethnomusicologists, music historians, music theorists and composers.You'll have access to a wide range of specialized facilities and resources including: analogue and digital piano labs; pianopractice modules; ethnomusicology and jazz archives, York’s Sound & Moving Image Library; and popular music archives.

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Duration: 16 Month(s)

Fees: CAD38465

Intake	Location
Fall (September), 2027	Toronto

Entry requirements for York University

To be eligible for a masters degree you must have graduated with an Honours undergraduate degree or equivalent typically a four year fulltime program from a recognized postsecondary institution.MINIMUM REQUIRED GPA B

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Application Deadline

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Further information

If you aren't eligible for the above entry requirements, you might have a chance to explore pathway options at York University. If you want to find out more, speak to our counsellors.