Develop your potential as a piano accompaniment professional by expanding your knowledge of the human voice, different instruments and associated repertoire.
This training is intended for highly proficient instrumental performers and provides opportunities to learn about and apply the tools required to start a career in piano accompaniment. During your studies, you will develop repertoire knowledge (chamber music, lied, French song [or mélodie] orchestral works) and understand the issues associated with various aspects of the profession (recital, opera accompanist, etc.)
Flexible program tailored to the realities of the profession
Rich and varied repertoire
Renowned faculty
Master classes offered by prominent instructors
Advantages of studying music at UdeM Training focused on all facets of piano accompaniment
Be part of the largest francophone music teaching and research academic institution in North America
Collaborate with internationally renowned faculty members whose extensive connections provide opportunities to interact with a number of prestigious teaching institutions both in America and Europe
Thrive in a teaching environment centered on the realities of the profession
Take advantage of the many opportunities to perform during your studies
Enjoy the Salle Claude-Champagne’s exceptional acoustics
Join the ranks of renowned alumni who perform nationally and internationally
Admission requirements
Admission requirements
You studied
and have, or will obtain, a diploma from the following program or province:
and have, or will obtain, a diploma from the following program or country:
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Additional documents to provide
Lettre de présentation
Note that the quantitative criteria indicated above does not replace a qualitative review of your application. These criteria are provided for information purposes only. Eligibility for a study program does not guarantee an offer of admission. Information on this page may change without notice.
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These amounts are estimates and do not account for other expenses, such as costs for insurance, residence, transportation, manuals, etc.
* These estimates cannot at any time subsitute for an invoice or be used as proof for any reason whatsoever. These calculations are based on the 2024-2025 academic year. Information updated: June 5, 2024
Canadian non-Quebec resident
Total for a full-time session of 15 credits
$5,264.89
Tuition fees:
$4,630.80
Other fees:
$634.09
These amounts are estimates and do not account for other expenses, such as costs for insurance, residence, transportation, manuals, etc.
* These estimates cannot at any time subsitute for an invoice or be used as proof for any reason whatsoever. These calculations are based on the 2024-2025 academic year. Information updated: June 5, 2024
International student
Total for a full-time session of 15 credits
$11,527.24
Tuition fees:
$10,893.15
Other fees:
$634.09
These amounts are estimates and do not account for other expenses, such as costs for insurance, residence, transportation, manuals, etc.
Good news! You may be able to lower this amount!
As an international student, you have access to exemption scholarships granted by UdeM throughout your university program. Note that for ungraduated programs, you must be enrolled as a full-time student for two sessions and reside in Quebec in the case of exclusively online study programs. Find out more
* Note that this amount may vary depending on the selected track (with or without dissertation or directed study).
These estimates cannot at any time subsitute for an invoice or be used as proof for any reason whatsoever. These calculations are based on the 2024-2025 academic year. Information updated: June 5, 2024
Francophone student from France or Belgium
Total for a full-time session of 15 credits
$2,117.74
Tuition fees:
$1,483.65
Other fees:
$634.09
These amounts are estimates and do not account for other expenses, such as costs for insurance, residence, transportation, manuals, etc.
* These estimates cannot at any time subsitute for an invoice or be used as proof for any reason whatsoever. These calculations are based on the 2024-2025 academic year. Information updated: June 5, 2024
Available financial assistance
Scholarships offered at the Faculty of Music:
Various scholarship and financial support options are available to students enrolled in a program at the Faculty of Music
Graduate and postgraduate scholarships:
Funding offered to students, all programs combined
Postgraduate scholarships:
Funding offered for doctoral programs
Exemption scholarship for international students:
Scholarship program for exemption from additional tuition fees for international students
Funding for Mobility:
Scholarships and mobility funding programs offered to students from the Université de Montréal who wish to study abroad
Future prospects
Ce programme hautement professionnalisant vous prépare à une carrière de concertiste, de chambriste, de musicien ou musicienne d'orchestre ou bien d’accompagnateur ou accompagnatrice. Vous pouvez également occuper des postes dans les secteurs des arts, des communications, de l'animation musicale et de l'éducation.
