Course Level

Bachelor Degree (Pass)

CRICOS

106893K

Bachelor of Music and Performing Arts

The Bachelor of Music and Performing Arts will prepare you for a career in your chosen area of study, where you will have the opportunity to develop your skills as an instrumentalist or singer, composer, songwriter, music producer, tutor, entrepreneur, performer, or in other performing arts related professions. In this degree you gain a solid grounding in music theory, technology, industry, and collaboration, as well as choosing to develop your creative passion and technical skills in areas of focus such as; Performance, Songwriting, and Production. You will also have opportunities to network and develop collaborations with peers across a number of related disciplines.

Campus
Duration
Fees
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Full-time - 3 years

Part-time - 3 years

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Structure

The Bachelor of Music and Performing Arts requires students to successfully complete 240 units, which is comprised of: 80 units of core courses; One 80 unit

Subjects

  • Performance (instrumental/voice)
  • Song writing
  • Composition
  • Creative production
  • Music research and communication
  • Performing Arts

Entry requirements

  • Completed Year 12 studies - NSW HSC or equivalent qualification (there is no minimum Selection Rank requirement)
  • or Completed, or partly completed, higher education studies (0.25FTE completed or greater)
  • or TAFE/VET qualification, with a minimum of a completed Certificate II (AQF level 2)
  • or Completed recognised enabling program
  • or Overseas qualifications equivalent to Australian studies (International)
  • or Post-secondary professional qualifications.

Study Pathways

Credit may be available for previous study. Students wishing to become high school music teachers can apply for entry to the Master of Teaching following the Bachelor of Music degree. Honours is available as an additional year to meritorious students.