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Admissions

No PrescreenScholarship AuditionScholarship InterviewScholarship PortfolioUniversity App Required

Audition format

In-Person or Virtual

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Cert. Music Technology

ProgramOfficial Program Page

Program snapshot

Admissions

No PrescreenScholarship AuditionScholarship InterviewScholarship PortfolioUniversity App Required

Audition format

In-Person or Virtual

Training

•The 16-credit Music Technology Certificate provides a focused pathway through Introduction to Music Technology, Techniques for Live Sound, Intermediate Music Technology, Music Portfolio, private lessons, and a creative-music elective

•Students develop skills in digital audio production, editing, MIDI, synthesis, notation, multimedia integration, and self-promotion

Professional Development

•Portfolio-building and collaborative production work support entry-level music-industry work or further study in production, performance, composition, sound engineering, and multimedia design

Facilities

•The Whitney Center for the Arts provides a professional recording studio connected to Kinnison Hall, updated Mac production stations, MIDI hardware, audio interfaces, and music software

School Info

Snapshot

42%

Grad Rate

1.6K

Enrollment

$40K

Earnings

10yr after

Costs & Aid

In-State Tuition

$5,040

Before aid

Out-of-State Tuition

$5,040

Before aid

Cost of Attendance

$21,945

Before aid

Average Net Price

$9,346

After aid

Official source College Scorecard

Program info updated 3d ago

Program Highlights

Training

•Students develop skills in digital audio production, editing, MIDI, synthesis, notation, multimedia integration, and self-promotion

Professional Development

•Portfolio-building and collaborative production work support entry-level music-industry work or further study in production, performance, composition, sound engineering, and multimedia design

Facilities

•The Whitney Center for the Arts provides a professional recording studio connected to Kinnison Hall, updated Mac production stations, MIDI hardware, audio interfaces, and music software

Program Highlights

Training

•Students develop skills in digital audio production, editing, MIDI, synthesis, notation, multimedia integration, and self-promotion

Professional Development

•Portfolio-building and collaborative production work support entry-level music-industry work or further study in production, performance, composition, sound engineering, and multimedia design

Facilities

•The Whitney Center for the Arts provides a professional recording studio connected to Kinnison Hall, updated Mac production stations, MIDI hardware, audio interfaces, and music software

Key Info

Enrollment Term

Fall 2027

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School Website

Official page · nwccd.elluciancrmrecruit.com

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Dates

Dates TBA

Sheridan College Department Of Music Student Handbook 26.Pdf · sheridan.edu

Scholarship Audition, Interview, and Portfolio Requirements

These requirements are from the Fall 2026 entry cycle. Fall 2027 requirements are typically posted between August and October and usually change only slightly — confirm on the official source before submitting.

Optional audition, interview, and portfolio for scholarship consideration only; they are not required for program admission.

PORTFOLIO (scholarship audition): Present two contrasting compositions or productions as recordings or live performances; at least one work must be for more than one instrument; include scores when applicable

LETTERS OF RECOMMENDATION (optional): Letters from teachers or others familiar with the applicant's musical ability are welcome

Sheridan College Department Of Music Student Handbook 26.Pdf · sheridan.edu

Good to Know

Application Logistics

•Apply through the NWCCD online application; no prior music training is required to begin the certificate

•For scholarship consideration, complete the separate Music Scholarship Audition Form and contact Dr. Eric Richards to initiate an audition

What's The Process

Audition Process

•No audition is required for admission to the Music Technology Certificate

•Applicants seeking a music scholarship must complete an audition and interview

•Live auditions are strongly encouraged

•Applicants may audition in person, live by Zoom, or by recorded video or audio

•Contact Dr. Eric Richards at erichards@sheridan.edu to initiate an audition

Audition Expectations

•Present two contrasting compositions or productions as recordings or live performances; at least one work must be for more than one instrument

•Include scores when applicable

•Composition and music production applicants should also be active performers on a conventional instrument

Scholarship Info

Scholarship Eligibility

•Music Technology Certificate students may seek music scholarship consideration

•Scholarship applicants must audition and interview

•Renewal requires timely progress toward the certificate

School Info

Snapshot

42%

Grad Rate

1.6K

Enrollment

$40K

Earnings

10yr after

Costs & Aid

In-State Tuition

$5,040

Before aid

Out-of-State Tuition

$5,040

Before aid

Cost of Attendance

$21,945

Before aid

Average Net Price

$9,346

After aid

Official source College Scorecard

Training

•Students develop skills in digital audio production, editing, MIDI, synthesis, notation, multimedia integration, and self-promotion

Professional Development

•Portfolio-building and collaborative production work support entry-level music-industry work or further study in production, performance, composition, sound engineering, and multimedia design

Facilities

•The Whitney Center for the Arts provides a professional recording studio connected to Kinnison Hall, updated Mac production stations, MIDI hardware, audio interfaces, and music software

Updated 3d ago