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Master of Music Studies (Opera Performance)

ProviderThe University of Sydney
Course code: SIA-214677UniversityStudy area: Creative ArtsCourse data availableData JSON

Course overview

Develop and refine the technical and interpretive qualities of the voice as an operatic instrument, developing self sufficiency in repertoire choice and role selection, preparation, and performance, with a strong focus on text related matters to foster skills as an interpreter in operatic languages. The Master of Music Studies (Opera Performance) is designed to meet the needs of advanced graduates and young professional singers who wish to extend their performance skills and knowledge in the context of operatic repertoire and current professional practice.

Entry requirements

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

Postgraduate entry

Admission requires:

  • a masters degree in an appropriate discipline as determined by the Sydney Conservatorium of Music
  • a pass bachelors degree with a credit average, or an honours bachelors degree from the University of Sydney, or equivalent qualification in an appropriate discipline as determined by the Conservatorium
  • an award of graduate diploma from the University of Sydney, or equivalent qualification in an appropriate discipline as determined by the Conservatorium
  • completion of the requirements of the embedded graduate diploma in this discipline from the University of Sydney, or equivalent qualification
  • successful completion of an audition
English requirement
IELTS Academic 7, no band below 6PTE Academic 72, no component below 60TOEFL iBT 96 (L 17 / R 17 / W 19 / S 17)

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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