Capilano University
Performing Arts
| School: | Capilano University |
| Faculty: | Faculty of Fine & Applied Arts, School of Performing Arts |
| Degree: | Bachelor |
| Field of Study: | Visual and Performing Arts, General
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| Description: | The Bachelor of Performing Arts is currently undergoing a program redesign. It is suspended until further notice.
The one-of-a-kind BPA degree-completion program provides the unique opportunity to achieve a bachelor's degree in one additional year of study. Get the latest information about the upcoming relaunch of the BPA by joining our contact list below.
Expanding upon previous training and/or an existing performance practice, the BPA engages students with the aesthetic, conceptual, formal, cultural and practical aspects of performance creation across multiple mediums. |
| URL: | Performing Arts at Capilano University |
| Length: | 9 Month(s) |
| Careers: | Musicians and Singers | |
| Prerequisites:* | These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
Applicants must have completion of a minimum 87 credits of 100-level or higher coursework as follows: 60 performing arts credits with a minimum GPA of 2.5; 6 English credits; 9 elective credits (non-performing arts); and 12 additional upper-level credits. |
| Application Notes : | English is the language of instruction at CapU. All applicants are required to demonstrate competence in the English language prior to admission. If English is not your first language or you've received your education in a language other than English, you must meet our English Language Requirements. |
| Additional Admission Requirements: | - Letter(s) of Reference
- Statement of Research Interests
- Auditions
- Resum? or CV - include relevant artistic/arts experience
- Reference letters - from non-related individuals familiar with the applicant's creative work
- Letter of intent - outline "As you see your future, what are the ways you can imagine working as an artist?"
If you are already a Capilano student, or you are thinking of choosing Capilano and you want to plan your coursework so that you can be eligible for admission to the Bachelor of Performing Arts program, you should speak with Academic Advising. If you have a specific question about the program, contact the Bachelor of Performing Arts office by email or call 604 984 4911. |
* We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.