Graduate
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Study program
2-605-1-6
Be prepared to compose, perform and record your own jazz works in this program that is focused on current musical realities.
Overview and specifics
Without dissertation or thesis track
Program Type
Program information
Overview
About this program
Follow the beat in your artistic jazz progression
Expand your instrumental skills and learn about the associated jazz idioms, while developing your artistic personality through a research-creation process that encompasses composing, performing and recording a set of original works.
- Research-creation process
- Multidisciplinary setting
- Renowned faculty
- Individualized and personal support
- Openness to diverse approaches
- Master classes offered by prominent instructors
Note that the option you are interested in may not be offered during the session for which you wish to apply.
Advantages of studying music at UdeM
A springboard to a career in jazz composition and performance - 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 several prestigious teaching institutions both in America and Europe
- Thrive in a teaching environment centered on the realities of the profession and the pursuit of graduate studies
- Join a leading jazz education program that integrates the composition process with performing
- Meet several major names in jazz who teach master classes or lead ensembles as part of a residency program
- Enjoy the Salle Claude-Champagne’s exceptional acoustics
- Perform in concert with the UdeM jazz chamber orchestra or Big Band
- Join the ranks of renowned alumni who perform nationally and internationally
- Take advantage of the opportunity to record your final project in a professional multi-track studio to produce an album
Important
For information on eligibility conditions, please see the page in French.
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Permanent Quebec resident
Total for a full-time session of 15 credits
$2,183.05
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 2025-2026 academic year.
Information updated: July 17, 2025
Canadian non-Quebec resident
Total for a full-time session of 15 credits
$5,393.20
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 2025-2026 academic year.
Information updated: July 17, 2025
International student
Total for a full-time session of 15 credits
$11,998.60
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 2025-2026 academic year.
Information updated: July 17, 2025
Francophone student from France or Belgium
Total for a full-time session of 15 credits
$2,183.05
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 2025-2026 academic year.
Information updated: July 17, 2025
Available financial assistance
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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
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Graduate and postgraduate scholarships:
Funding offered to students, all programs combined
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Postgraduate scholarships:
Funding offered for doctoral programs
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Exemption scholarship for international students:
Scholarship program for exemption from additional tuition fees for international students
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Funding for Mobility:
Scholarships and mobility funding programs offered to students from the Université de Montréal who wish to study abroad
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