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    The freedom to explore

    Classical students can participate in jazz ensembles and vice versa, and you can experiment: for example, take a course using our leading-edge electro-acoustic lab.

    You can also collaborate outside of the music program. We have a spectrum of artistic programs in one beautiful facility, where we encourage collaboration between film, sound, theatre and visual arts.

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    A conservatory approach in a university setting

    Our approach to teaching and mentoring is paired with the academic rigor and a breadth of opportunities you will find at a research-intensive university. You will learn from exceptional individuals with a passion for music, a commitment to innovative teaching and a gift for student engagement. They will provide countless opportunities to develop your skills through practical experience.

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    A degree that can take you places

    Our alumni have distinguished themselves in many music and arts-related professions. In addition to careers such as performing, conducting, and composing and arranging, many graduates succeed in education, music publishing and promotion, music technology, arts administration, and health and community services.

Undergraduate Programs

Graduate Programs

Post-Baccalaureate Diploma in Performance

Micro-Certificate Program

Major Practical Study and Ensembles

Offerings for Non-Music Students

Professional Development Programs

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  • Our professional development programs provide educational and professional development opportunities for university students, conductors, and music educators.

    Programs include the Orff Teacher Certification Program, Kodály teacher education, and the Wind Banding Teaching Workshop.

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Desautels Faculty of Music
Room 319 Taché Hall
150 Dafoe Road
University of Manitoba (Fort Garry campus)
Winnipeg, MB  R3T 2N2

204-474-9310
204-474-7546