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Bachelor of Music

ProviderUniversity of New England
Course code: SIA-202680UniversityStudy area: Society and CultureCourse data availableData JSON

Course overview

Is music your passion? We can help make it your career too, with our comprehensive, creatively focused Bachelor of Music. This unique, fully online degree will equip you with industry-valued knowledge and skills in performance, composition, ear training, music theory, music technology and production, music history and music cultures. The program traverses a broad range of styles and genres across contemporary, classical, popular and electronic music. In a rapidly changing world, gigs may come and go, but you can ensure your career is future fit with our Bachelor of Music. Please note that you must pass an audition or be granted an audition waiver to gain entry into this course.

Entry requirements

Review the available standard entry requirements, English requirements and additional notes for this course.

Standard entry

You have a minimum musical theory standard of, or equivalent to, Grade 4 of the Australian Music Examinations Board (AMEB) as demonstrated by music qualifications, or completion of the UNE online music theory test.

  • You can pass a performance audition.

This must include two contrasting musical works.

The expected standard is Grade 6 of the AMEB or equivalent in any style.

Alternatively, you may submit a music composition portfolio of two original and contrasting works.

  • You can satisfy the Music discipline of your suitability for studying music through the completion of a Personal Statement assessed by the discipline within six months prior to the date of enrolment.
English requirement
Cambridge C1 Advanced 169, no component below 162Cambridge C2 Proficiency 169, no component below 162IELTS Academic 6, no band below 5.5PTE Academic 50, no component below 42TOEFL iBT 60, no component below 15

If your current English result is below direct entry, consider the university-recognised English language pathway or ELICOS package; successful completion at the required level can usually satisfy English entry without another English test.

Course curriculum

Course structure, credit points and subject sequence

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