Music
Study music in the way that's best for you. From the fundamentals of music to professional-level concert performance, Douglas College offers something for musicians of all levels.
The most employable people in the music business are those who have a wide range of skills and experience. Douglas College offers you the comprehensive general training that leads to jobs in the music industry. Whether you are interested in a full-time music program or part-time studies through our Community Music School, Douglas College can provide the music training you need to achieve your goals.
Why study music at Douglas?
- Great Instructors
- Cutting-edge Facilities
- High-calibre Performing Groups
- University Transfer Options
Music programs for all abilities
Douglas offers four distinct options for studying music:
University Transfer (UT)
If you want to earn a Bachelor of Music, you can start studying at Douglas and then transfer your credits to a university. Earn up to half of your degree at Douglas.
Basic Musicianship
If you have an interest in music but little or no formal training, you can upgrade your skills, earn a Basic Musicianship Certificate and/or prepare for the UT program.
Music Technology Certificate
Music Technology training is essential for almost any career in the music industry today. This one-year, full-time program will give you the hands-on training you need for a solid foundation in music technology.
Community Music School
If you are a beginner or want to upgrade your music skills, you can take classes on a casual or part-time basis. Non-credit courses open to the community.

