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Diploma of Music Theatre Performance
St. Clair College of Applied Arts and Technology
- Windsor, Canada
- 3 years
- English
- On campus
- Diploma
About the program
A three-year Ontario College Advanced Diploma programme in Music Theatre Performance covering acting, singing and dance training in a conservatory style.
Program highlights
- Internship available: no
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights: no
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Develop and communicate creative or design work informed by Music Theatre Performance. Apply relevant practical techniques
- research methods and critical feedback. Reflect on audiences
- presentation standards and responsible creative practice.
Career outcomes
- Performer in professional theatre
- cruise ships
- dinner theatres
- theme parks
- summer festivals
- film
- voiceover
- studio recording
Curriculum
- A three-year course plan totalling 152 credits. Studio courses include Acting I
- Voice I
- Dance I
- Music Theatre I
- Musicianship I
- Performance I and Theatre Business I
- with performance training continuing in later years.
Entry requirements
Academic
- OSSD with the majority of courses at the College (C)
- University (U)
- University/College (M) or Open (O) level plus: Recommended: One of Dance
- Dramatic Arts or Music (Grade 11 or 12 (U)
- (C)
- (M) or Open)
- OSSD (or equivalent) with 50% or better
Accepted academic background
Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) with 50% or better, or equivalent; program-specific subjects (e.g. Dental Hygiene, Respiratory Therapy, Medical Laboratory Science) and portfolio/art tests (Animation, Graphic Design); transcripts in original language with English translation
Language tests
- IELTS 6.0
- TOEFL iBT 60
- PTE Academic 52
- Duolingo 110
- Cambridge 169
- IELTS Academic 6
Other requirements
- Interview required
Documents you’ll need
- Academic Transcripts
- Secondary Qualification Certificate
- Passport Copy
- Language Proficiency Results (where applicable)
How to apply
- Review the chosen program's academic and language requirements. Prepare academic transcripts
- qualification documents and any course-specific supporting materials. Submit the admission application and pay the application fee if required. Follow the institution's instructions for accepting an offer and meeting any enrollment conditions.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $17,638 CAD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $125 CAD |
| Deposit | _ |
Program details
| Campus | Main Windsor Campus |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | School of Community Studies |
| Department | _ |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 152 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | _ |
| Scholarship note | Individual college and donor-funded scholarships may support eligible enrolled students; award criteria and international eligibility vary. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
September 2027
Apply by
No deadline listed
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 3 years.
Tuition is $17,638 CAD per year. The application fee is $125 CAD. The estimated living cost is $23,448 CAD.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 6.0, TOEFL iBT 60, PTE Academic 52, Duolingo 110, Cambridge 169, IELTS Academic 6. An interview is required.

