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Bachelor of Music and Commerce Joint

Memorial University of Newfoundland

St. John's, Canada
5 years
English
On campus
Bachelor

About the program

A five-year joint degree combining music study with a full business degree.

Program highlights

Internship available: no
Placement support: yes
Work during study: yes
Post-study work rights (3 years): yes
PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

Learners studying Music and Commerce Joint can develop the ability to analyse organisational and market information
Evaluate financial and operational decisions
Communicate recommendations and consider responsible business practices. These are indicative learning goals
Not a confirmed list of the university's assessed course outcomes.

Career outcomes

Performance
Composition
Studio teaching
Digital media ventures
Professional and managerial roles
Orchestral musician
Music therapist
Sound engineer
Musicologist

Curriculum

Five years. Music: applied lessons and mentoring
Ensembles
Chamber music
Musicology
Theory
Music technology and career skills
With a major in composition
General musical studies or performance. Business: accounting
Finance
Marketing
Management
Strategy and entrepreneurship.

Entry requirements

Academic

Senior secondary graduation credential with the subject prerequisites for the chosen programme
Judged against the country-specific page
Transfer students submit all post-secondary transcripts
Second-degree and professional programmes need a prior degree or university courses
English proficiency evidence required. Grade guidance from source: unreported (general admission is based on the applicant's country/curriculum page
Competitive-entry programmes set higher standards).

Accepted academic background

Senior secondary (high school) graduation credential with the subject prerequisites for the chosen programme, Judged against the country-specific page, Transfer students submit all post-secondary transcripts, Some programmes need prior university courses or a bachelor's degree.

Language tests

IELTS 6.5
TOEFL iBT 83
Duolingo 115
PTE Academic 60
Cambridge 176

Other requirements

Interview required

Documents you’ll need

School Reports
Academic Transcripts
English Language Test Results (if applicable).

How to apply

Check the programme entry requirements and deadline. Create an account through the institution's official application portal
Submit the application and pay the non-refundable fee by Visa or MasterCard (300 CAD). Upload unofficial transcripts and current Grade 12 course registrations
Plus an English proficiency score if required. Competitive-entry programmes may ask for extra documents. Decisions are emailed
Usually within 10 business days of complete documents.

Other costs

Tuition per year	$22,897 CAD
Application fee	$300 CAD
Deposit	$1,500 CAD

Program details

Campus	St. John's
Faculty or school	School of Music
Department	Music and Commerce Joint
Teaching language	English
Credit value	150
Study pace	Fixed
Post-study stay	3 years
Scholarship note	International entrance scholarship opportunities may apply to eligible undergraduate applicants, Graduate funding follows separate faculty and programme criteria.

Intakes and deadlines

Program starts
September 2027
Apply by
6 Mar 2027
112 days left

Frequently asked questions

The program takes 5 years.