1. Macquarie University
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  4. Bachelor of Arts with a major in Music

Bachelor of Arts with a major in Music

3 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

Macquarie University

Program Overview

This major combines practical and theoretical components and offers you the opportunity to specialise in your musical interests. You will gain a comprehensive understanding and appreciation of diverse 20th and 21st century music and industries. This major is suited to those wanting to undertake particular musical fields of study such as music production, singing, performance, screen music, popular music studies, avant-garde music, and Indigenous and world music. You will be taught by musicians, practitioners and researchers who will prepare you with a range of skills for music and creative practices.

Program Key Stats

$31800 (Annual cost)



Eligibility Criteria

2.5
28
75

1200
7
100

Additional Information & Requirements

IELTS of 6.5 overall with minimum 6.0 in each band, or equivalent, GCE A level with 2 passes, IB of 18, Higher Secondary Certificate (Year 12), 50% average in best 4 academic subjects, OWA of 55-66%, Completion of WASSC/SSC with B grade average in 5 relevant academic subjects, ATAR of 75

Career Options

  • Arts and cultural administrator
  • Band director
  • Booking agent
  • Broadcasting technician
  • Community arts practitioner
  • Music video director
  • Music writer/journalist
  • Musician
  • Performer

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