The Bachelor of Applied Music at Vancouver Community College (VCC) offers an in-depth education in music performance, theory, and composition. The program provides specialized training in various musical genres and instruments, with opportunities for individual instruction and ensemble experience. Students develop advanced skills in music performance, analysis, and creative expression. Graduates are prepared for careers as professional musicians, composers, and music educators, with the expertise to excel in diverse music-related fields and industries.

Career Options:

Job Title	NOC Code	Salary Range (CAD)	Job Description
Musicians and Singers	51122	$30,000 - $80,000+	Perform live or in studio recordings, specializing in various musical genres as instrumentalists or vocalists.
Music Composers and Arrangers	51121	$40,000 - $90,000+	Write, arrange, and orchestrate music for performances, recordings, films, and other media.
Conductors and Music Directors	51121	$45,000 - $85,000	Direct orchestras, choirs, and other musical groups, managing rehearsals and guiding live performances.
Music Teachers (Private or Studio)	41220	$30,000 - $70,000	Provide private lessons or group instruction in music theory, instruments, or voice in schools or private studios.
Audio and Video Recording Technicians	52113	$40,000 - $70,000	Operate equipment to record, mix, and edit sound for music productions, films, and broadcasts.

Career Options:

Job Title

NOC Code

Salary Range (CAD)

Job Description

Musicians and Singers

Music Composers and Arrangers

Conductors and Music Directors

Music Teachers (Private or Studio)

Audio and Video Recording Technicians