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Master of Music (Performance)

ProviderThe University of Sydney
Course code: SIA-214676UniversityStudy area: Creative ArtsCourse data availableData JSON

Course overview

The Master of Music (Performance) provides an opportunity to develop high level skills in the production of research based creative work in music performance. The final thesis embodying the results of the research will include the final creative work presentation and a written dissertation. This course is for students with a Bachelor's degree in music, majoring in performance. Ideal for aspiring musicians aiming to produce innovative performances and scholarly dissertations, with potential for high level academic or performance careers.

Entry requirements

Postgraduate and higher courses usually use academic prerequisites, degree equivalence and English-language requirements.

Postgraduate entry

To be eligible for admission, you must have completed the equivalent of a Bachelors degree in music with a major in performance.

  • In exceptional circumstances the Dean or Associate Dean may admit an applicant who does not meet this requirement provided that the applicant has exceptional qualifications and presents evidence of having the aptitude required for undertaking the course.
  • The University must certify that there are sufficient supervisory and other resources and facilities available to enable your candidature to be completed successfully.
English requirement
IELTS Academic 7, no band below 6.5PTE Academic 72, no component below 64TOEFL iBT 96 (L 20 / R 20 / W 22 / S 20)

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.

Past Offers

Current-course cases first, supplemented by same-institution scored cases.

Scored cases
Source countriesChina · Malaysia
Common pathwayBachelor background · Foundation background
Target levelMaster degree · Bachelor degree
Offer fieldsBiological Science · -
1
MalaysiaFoundation background
Bachelor of ScienceBachelor degree · Biological Science · Offshore
GPA / 4.0GPA 3.96/4.0top band · approx. top 5%
2
MalaysiaFoundation background
Bachelor of ScienceBachelor degree · Biological Science · Offshore
GPA / 4.0GPA 4.0/4.04.00 · top band · approx. top 5%
3
IndonesiaBachelor background
Master of CommerceMaster degree · Business Analytics · Offshore
GPA / 4.0GPA 3.75/4.0top band · approx. top 5-10%
4
ChinaBachelor background
Master of Computer ScienceMaster degree · - · In Australia
percentage guessPercentage 66.3%lower band · approx. top 30-35%
5
ChinaBachelor background
Master of CommerceMaster degree · In Australia
percentage guessPercentage 66.3%lower band · approx. top 30-35%

Course curriculum

Course structure, credit points and subject sequence

Course curriculum not yet available

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