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Diploma of Music Mixing & Mastering
Metalworks Institute of Sound & Music Production
- Mississauga, Canada
- 1 year
- English
- On campus
- Diploma
About the program
Postgraduate diploma in professional digital and analog mixing and mastering.
Program highlights
- Internship available: no
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (0 year): no
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Learners studying Music Mixing & Mastering can develop the ability to develop creative concepts
- Use relevant production tools and critique work using professional
- Audience and ethical considerations. These are indicative learning goals
- Not a confirmed list of the university's assessed course outcomes.
Career outcomes
- Mixing and mastering engineering
- Further study (Yorkville University Bachelor of Creative Arts)
Curriculum
- One year of two terms
- 22-24 hours a week
- Nine courses: analytical and critical listening
- Audio signal processing
- Control room design
- Digital mixing workshop
- Music mixing systems and workshop
- Mastering and delivery systems
- Mastering workshop
- Entrepreneurial promotion and marketing
- Business strategies for audio professionals.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Must first complete a recognized Diploma Program in Audio Engineering (e.g. Metalworks Audio Production & Engineering Diploma).
Accepted academic background
Must first complete a recognized Diploma Program in Audio Engineering (e.g. Metalworks Audio Production & Engineering Diploma).
Documents you’ll need
- Secondary School Diploma or Equivalent.
How to apply
- Review the entry requirements and intake details for Postgraduate Diploma in Music Mixing & Mastering. Complete the first part of the Metalworks Institute online diploma application. Use the emailed credentials to finish the second part and provide any documentation requested by the admissions counselor. Attend an interview or audition if requested for your programme. After the admission decision
- Complete registration within the period specified by the institute.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $18,000 CAD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $100 CAD |
| Deposit | $1,000 CAD |
Program details
| Campus | Mississauga |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | School of Audio and Music |
| Department | Music Mixing & Mastering |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 30 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 0 year |
| Scholarship note | Scholarship availability is indicated in the supplied dataset, Funding, Eligibility, Value and dates vary by programme and admission cycle. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
September 2027
Apply by
3 Jun 2027
201 days left
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 1 year.
The next deadline is 3 Jun 2027. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.
Tuition is $18,000 CAD per year. The application fee is $100 CAD. The deposit is $1,000 CAD. The estimated living cost is $23,448 CAD.

