PhD in Music, Piano Accompaniment Option

About this programme

Université de Montréal is a French-language university, and most classes and services are conducted in French. However, the Music Faculty wishes to welcome students from around the world in its graduate-level programs. For this reason, the following program description is provided in English. Explore a high-calibre repertoire and specialize in vocal or piano instrumental accompaniment. This professional training program fosters an environment where students have the independence to develop their unique instrumental style through a high-calibre repertoire. The academic component of the program provides the opportunity to connect music theory and practice and further develop your written and oral skills. If you are looking for a school to pursue your studies in performance and that provides areas where you can practice (which is often a challenge in a postgraduate program) with quality instruments, Université de Montréal would be an excellent choice! 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 These amounts are estimates and do not account for other expenses, such as costs for insurance, residence, transportation, manuals, etc. Under certain conditions, Canadian students who are not residents of Quebec can follow university study programs offered in French while benefiting fro