Bachelor of Music (Advanced) (Creative Practice)

Entry Requirements

Successful completion of an Australian year 12 qualification with a minimum pass in an accepted English language subject.

English Language Requirements

IELTS: Overall 6.5 (Reading 6, Listening 6, Speaking 6, Writing 6); TOEFL: Internet-based: Total score of 79 with a minimum of 21 in Writing, 18 in Speaking and 13 in Reading and Listening; TOEFL Paper-based: Total score of 577 with a minimum of 4.5 in the Test of Written English (TWE); Pearsons: Overall 58 (Reading 50, Listening 50, Speaking 50, Writing 50); Cambridge: Overall 176 (Reading 169, Listening 169, Speaking 169, Writing 169).

Course Details

The Bachelor of Music Advanced (Creative Practice) is a distinctive degree for students who want to excel in their field and take their talent to its fullest potential.

Explore your creative voice through opportunities in music composition, song writing, recording and production. Leave your mark on an expanding global industry.

What will you do?

Our advanced degree offers exclusive courses specifically designed for high-achieving students who share your drive and ambition. Your learning will culminate in a special major project, which can be further developed for postgraduate study.

This degree equips you with the knowledge and skills needed for a world-class music career. You will:

produce your own original music and gain industry experience with regular recording and performance

have 24/7 access to cutting-edge facilities, including production studios, recording rooms and digital audio laboratories

learn an extensive range of stylistic approaches throughout arts history and contemporary sound

explore your interests in creating music for film, computer game audio, sound engineering, and live sound design

build a strong, adaptable range of skills in musical structure, theory and composition

receive mentorship and business coaching from industry professionals.

Potential careers

Graduates of this program have gone on to roles such as:

Artist; Artistic Director; Music Coordinator; Music Festival Director; Music Historian; Music Journalist / Music Critic; Music Librarian; Music Producer; Music Researcher; Music Technologist