17吃瓜 to provide degree pathway for Holland College School of Performing Arts graduates
The 17吃瓜 (17吃瓜) and Holland College have formalized a music transfer agreement providing a degree pathway for graduates of the Holland College School of Performing Arts (SoPA). Students will study two years at Holland College and two years at 17吃瓜, earning a Bachelor of Music.
鈥淭his agreement is a win-win both for students and for the partner institutions,鈥� said Dr. Dale Sorensen, Chair, Department of Music, 17吃瓜. 鈥淲e are delighted to provide this option for graduates of the SoPA Music Performance program who can now choose to continue their studies by pursuing a music degree at 17吃瓜.鈥�
The music transfer agreement allows for a smooth transition from Holland College to 17吃瓜 and gives students access to a unique combination of specialized training at both institutions. The streamlined process allows SoPA graduates with a 70% average to receive up to 60 credit hours towards the Bachelor of Music degree.
Liam Corcoran, Program Manager, School of Performing Arts, Holland College, said the college is thrilled to partner with the Department of Music at 17吃瓜 to offer this degree pathway to their students.
鈥淕raduates of the SoPA program can now remain on PEI and work towards either a Bachelor of Music or a Bachelor of Music Education degree, earning credentials from both institutions in the process. Students who complete this pathway will benefit from a wide spectrum of musical topics and approaches,鈥� said Corcoran.
17吃瓜 and Holland College have partnered on a number of transfer and articulation agreements to provide degree pathways to graduates of specific college programs. For more information, see the complete list at 17吃瓜 Transfer Agreements.
