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Thompson Rivers University
Thompson Rivers University

Bachelor of Music, Performance

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Program Requirements

Some program requirements may be met with credits earned by prior learning assessment and recognition (PLAR).

Admission Requirements

Completion of the Vancouver Academy of Music Diploma program or completion of The Glenn Gould School: The Royal Conservatory Performance Diploma program.

Residency Requirements

A minimum of 15 TRU credits (online or on-campus)

Contact Vancouver Academy of Music or The Glenn Gould School regarding their residency requirements.

Degree Requirements

Completion of the Vancouver Academy of Music Diploma program or completion of The Glenn Gould School: The Royal Conservatory of Music Performance Diploma program and completion of additional credit, with a grade point average (GPA) of 2.00 or higher over all courses required for this credential.

The number of credits required for the degree varies according to the program offered at Vancouver Academy of Music or The Glenn Gould School.

Breadth Requirements (21 credits)

May be met with lower- or upper-level university courses; refer to the breadth requirements for arts and science degree programs:

  • Six credits in English (university-level composition and literature), excluding technical- and business-writing courses
  • Six credits in humanities, excluding music history and English
  • Three credits in mathematics (including statistics) and/or science
  • Six credits in social science

Music History, Theory & Performance Requirements (number of credits varies)

Contact an OL program advisor.

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