
Wilfrid Laurier University
Wilfrid Laurier University's Bachelor of Music (BMus) program offers a comprehensive and flexible curriculum that welcomes students from all musical backgrounds, including classical, jazz, opera, rock, pop, and musical theatre. Starting in 2025, the program allows students to specialize in a specific genre or explore various musical styles, providing personalized guidance from faculty with strong industry ties. Students can choose to focus on areas such as Performance, Music Therapy, Composition, and more, benefiting from partnerships with institutions like Metalworks Institute and the Suzuki String School of Guelph for valuable networking and industry insights.
Job Title | NOC Code | Salary Range (CAD) | Job Description |
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Musicians and Singers | 51122 | $30,000 - $80,000 | Perform instrumental or vocal music in various settings, including concerts, recordings, and live events, across diverse genres. |
Conductors, Composers, and Arrangers | 51121 | $40,000 - $90,000 | Create and arrange musical compositions, and lead performances by orchestras, choirs, and other musical groups. |
Music Teachers | 41220 | $45,000 - $85,000 | Educate students in music theory, performance, and appreciation, either in schools, private lessons, or community programs. |
Sound Recording Technicians | 52113 | $40,000 - $70,000 | Operate and maintain audio equipment to record, mix, and edit sound for music productions, films, and broadcasts. |