★ 69
QS World #96
Star rating 5
Admissions open
- Tuition (indicative)
- CAD 30,000 – CAD 45,000/yr
- Founded
- 1908
6 Best Bachelor's Music & Performing Arts Universities in Alberta, Canada
Ranked by our transparent composite score, with tuition fees, entry requirements and how to apply.
Looking for the best Music & Performing Arts universities in Alberta? We rank 6 Alberta universities offering bachelor's programs in Music & Performing Arts, using our transparent composite score — no paid placement. University of Alberta, University of Calgary, Northern Alberta Institute of Technology lead the list below.
Compare tuition-fees" class="text-brand-600 underline">tuition fees, entry requirements, intakes and scholarships for each university, and apply with confidence. International students can study most programs in English and apply for a study permit through IRCC after accepting an offer. Alberta is one of Canada’s most popular study destinations — see also the Canada-wide list of best Music & Performing Arts universities.
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how we rank
★ 65
QS World #182
Star rating 5
Admissions open
- Tuition (indicative)
- CAD 30,000 – CAD 48,000/yr
- Founded
- 1966
★ 45
Star rating 4
Admissions open
- Tuition (indicative)
- CAD 15,000 – CAD 24,000/yr
- Founded
- 1962
★ 43
Star rating 3
Admissions open
- Tuition (indicative)
- CAD 20,000 – CAD 28,000/yr
- Founded
- 1979
★ 40
Star rating 3
Admissions open
- Tuition (indicative)
- CAD 18,000 – CAD 26,000/yr
- Founded
- 1921
★ 38
Star rating 3
Admissions open
- Tuition (indicative)
- CAD 18,000 – CAD 26,000/yr
- Founded
- 1971
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Frequently asked questions
Which are the best universities for Music & Performing Arts in Alberta?▾
Based on our composite ranking, the top choices include University of Alberta, University of Calgary, Northern Alberta Institute of Technology. See the full ranked list above with tuition fees and entry requirements.
How much does it cost to study Music & Performing Arts in Alberta?▾
Tuition is indicative on each profile — public universities are generally the most affordable. Scholarships can reduce costs significantly, and living costs vary by city.
Can international students study Music & Performing Arts in Alberta?▾
Yes. Most programs are taught in English and open to international students, who apply for a study permit through IRCC after accepting an offer.
How are these universities ranked?▾
We use a transparent composite score combining reputation, academic breadth, internationalisation and student support — never paid placement. See our ranking methodology for the exact weights.
Choosing the right Music & Performing Arts program in Alberta
The best Music & Performing Arts university for you depends on cost, co-op and internship options, campus location and your career goals. Use our comparison tool to line up your shortlist side by side, check each program’s entry requirements and deadlines, and look for scholarships that reduce your costs. Figures on each profile are indicative — always confirm the latest details with the university before you apply.
Ready to take the next step? Browse the ranked universities above, compare your favourites, and send an enquiry — our advisors can help you shortlist programs, prepare documents and navigate the study-permit process from first enquiry to arrival in Canada.
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