Overview

Music composition isn’t just an art. It’s also a business.

Many of our graduates will become self-employed freelancers, so the Music Scoring for Screen and Stage program at Sheridan College prepares you for success with a special focus on business and entrepreneurial skills. You’ll learn:

How to start a small business.

How to market yourself.

How to manage the client-composer relationship.

Programme Structure

Curriculum:

Genres & Scores: Short Films & Musical Theatre

Composition for Commercials & Short Films

Orchestration

Game Audio

The Digital Audio Workstation

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-01 00:00:00

Language

English

Duolingo English Test

115

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TOEFL^® IBT

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88

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PTE Academic

60

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

60 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Oakville, Canada

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.5

English requirements

Duolingo English Test

115

Take A Free Practice Test!

TOEFL^® IBT

OR

88

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PTE Academic

60

Schedule a PTE test!

IELTS

6.5

Prepare for Your English Test

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Other requirements

General requirements

A music-related postsecondary diploma, advanced diploma or degree, with an overall GPA of 2.5, or demonstrated experience.

Eligible applicants are selected on the basis of previous academic achievement or five years demonstrated experience, as well as the results of their portfolio assessment.

Postsecondary transcripts, indicating courses completed to date must be submitted to ontariocolleges.ca at the time of application.

Domestic applicants with education outside of Canada must have their transcripts assessed for equivalency through ICAS or WES. A comprehensive (course-by-course) post-secondary credential assessment is required.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Applies to you

Non-residents

31425 CAD / year

≈ 31425 CAD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

14496 CAD / year

≈ 14496 CAD / year

Living costs

Oakville

Canada

1015 - 1615 CAD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Overview

Music composition isn’t just an art. It’s also a business.

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Living costs

Oakville

Funding

Need help with your student visa?

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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