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Bachelor of Music and Bachelor of Advanced Studies (Composition)

ProviderThe University of Sydney
Course code: UAC513406UniversityStudy area: Creative ArtsCourse data availableData JSON

Course overview

Note: This course will cease to be offered to new students from 2027. Current students are not affected. You will develop the skills to compose electroacoustic music, including sound art, digital music, and computer music. You will also complete core studies in compositional techniques and analysis, instrumentation and orchestration, music theory and aural training and historical and cultural studies. If you want to become a professional composer and specialise in music for the concert hall, this degree is for you. You will focus on art music and study with internationally regarded composers.

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IELTS Academic 6.5, no band below 6PTE Academic 64, no component below 60TOEFL iBT 85 (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.

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