The DMA is aimed at those wishing to undertake advanced research in music composition or performance. It involves scholarly research, in the form of a supervised research thesis, and performance practice (such as a public music performance or the presentation of compositions).
Entry Requirements
The DMA requires a Master of Music with Distinction or Merit, or a Bachelor of Music with Honours with First or Second Class Honours (Division I).
If English is your additional language, you are also required to meet UC's English language requirements.
For the full entry requirements, see the Regulations for the Doctor of Musical Arts or use the admission requirements checker.
How to apply
The application process normally requires an audition, interview, and/or submission of previous academic work and recommendation from Te Kura Puoro | School of Music.
Find out more about how to apply for PhD and Doctoral degrees.
Music features in every culture and society around the world, whether for enjoyment or to express and understand messages and ideas. The global music industry is growing and changing, and music professionals now have more career options available to them than ever before.
Entry Requirements
You will need University Entrance (or equivalent) to enrol.
If English is your additional language, you are also required to meet UC's English language requirements.
For information on the enrolment process, please see how to apply for undergraduate qualifications.
Recommended preparation
The Bachelor of Music is open to everyone (except for the Performance major - see below). Having some previous study or knowledge of music will be especially helpful.
Performance courses
Entry to some first-year Performance courses are limited based on an audition with an instrument or in singing.
Applications should be made to Te Kura Puoro | School of Music no later than 20 September. Early auditions begin 22 August.
The Master of Audiology (MAud) at UC focuses on training professional clinical audiologists. It comprises coursework, clinical practice in a variety of settings, and audiological research experience.
Entry Requirements
Admission to the Master's degree is based on the evaluation of your ability to undertake postgraduate study in a specialist field of inquiry or professional practice. The primary basis for selection is on academic merit, however consideration may also be given to other factors.
The MAud does not require prior training in Speech and Language Therapy. You should have either:
a Speech and Language Pathology bachelor's degree; or
any bachelor's degree with relevant coursework (eg, Arts, Engineering such as Electrical and Electronic or Mechanical, Health Sciences, Science, or Teaching and Learning); or
been admitted with equivalent qualifications to the above by the University.
Students with a different undergraduate background to that of the above, and with a strong achievement record, will still be considered. All students must be approved for study.
If English is your additional language, you are also required to meet UC's English language requirements.
For the full entry requirements, see the Regulations for the Master of Audiology or use the admission requirements checker.
One or more courses or research may require vaccination
The final vaccination mandate ended at 11:59 pm on Monday 26 September 2022 which applied to health and disability workers. Some employers/placement sites may still require workers to be vaccinated due to health and safety. As such, some clinical placements may be restricted for those students who are not fully vaccinated.
How to apply
Entry into Year 1 of the Master of Audiology is limited. You will need to submit an enrolment application via myUC as well as a separate application form to Te Kura Mahi a-Hirikapo | School of Psychology, Speech and Hearing by 1 October.
Find out more about how to apply for graduate and postgraduate qualifications.
The Postgraduate Diploma in Music (PGDipMus) requires one year of full-time or its equivalent in part-time study. It is intended for students who are composers or performers or both.
Entry Requirements
Admission to the programme shall be subject to the approval of the Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Humanities).
Every applicant shall either
have been admitted to the degree of Bachelor of Music, or
have been admitted with the status of one who is entitled to proceed to the diploma.
The Bachelor of Performing Arts degree requires three years of full-time study or its equivalent in part-time study and offers specialisations in the combined study of music, theatre and dance.
Entry Requirements
Every programme of study shall satisfy the requirements for prerequisites, corequisites, and restrictions set out in the Prescriptions (published in the Guide to Enrolment).
Sharpen your skills with this advanced DJ course. Club DJ Advanced is designed for students who have completed the Club DJ Fundamentals course or have previous DJ'ing experience, and want to take their DJ'ing skills to the next level.
Entry Requirements
Open Entry. Successful completion of 'Club DJ Fundamentals' or demonstrate equivalent skills and knowledge through an interview and/or portfolio.
Does a career in sustainable energy technology and renewable energy management spark your interest? Amp up your skills and knowledge ready for an electrotechnology or sustainable energy apprenticeship with this entry level course!
Entry Requirements
This course has the following essential entry requirements:
Applicants will need to attend a selection interview conducted by a TasTAFE teacher and a NECA representative.
This Operating Theatre Technician skill set provides comprehensive training to prepare graduates to assist health professionals in an operating theatre.
Entry Requirements
Entry into this skill set requires the following:
- Applicants hold the HLT33115 - Certificate III in Health Services Assistance qualification or - Applicants have completed or are concurrently enrolled in the HLT33115 - Certificate III in Health Services Assistance 12 unit Partial Qualification delivered at Holmesglen
Prior to enrolment or commencement of training students will be required to complete a literacy and numeracy assessment (BKSB test) and a pre-training interview.
Prior to undertaking clinical placement, students will need to provide their health and immunisation status, complete a National Police Records Check annually and hold a valid Working with Children Check for employees. In order for this to occur, students must be at 18 years of age at the time of document preparation.
Throughout the course, it is highly recommended for learners to have access to a device, such as a computer, laptop, or iPad, along with a headset. This will enhance their participation in class activities and facilitate engagement in blended online learning.
Get started on a sound career in the music industry This qualification will provide you with the practical skills and knowledge to record, mix and edit sound sources and you will learn about the music industry from the production perspective.
Solve practical electrical engineering problems Learn the calculation techniques starting from a solid foundation and extending to advanced mathematical processes such as algebra, statistics and MATLAB Software.
Entry Requirements
There are prerequisite requirements which can be covered as recognition of prior learning (RPL) based on previous qualification and work experience.
UEENEEE101A - Apply Occupational Health Safety regulations, codes and practices in the workplace
UEENEEG102A - Solve problems in low voltage a.c. circuits
Looking for a career in the music industry? Or are you wanting to further your studies?. This Skill Set is the perfect opportunity for budding song writers, or those wanting to work in television, recording studios or live sound production.
There are many reasons we encourage graduates to apply for an honours year. You might want to build the necessary foundations for postgraduate research. You could be seeking answers to questions no one else is asking in the music education world.
Find your own musical dialect with our Bachelor of Music (Jazz Performance).Our staff and guest artists include some of the finest national and international jazz musicians and educators. Our graduates teach, perform, compose, arrange and record throughout Australia, Europe, Asia, the US, and more.
Considering a career in film and television? Train to be a screen professional and learn the creative, business and technical skills of development, pre-production, production and post production. This programme is hands-on and enables students to conceptualise and produce their own film projects, as well as providing rigorous training to obtain work as a motion picture technician.
Entry Requirements
What you will need to study this programme.
Domestic students
Academic requirements
You must have completed at least one of the following:
At least 3 'C' passes in the New Zealand University Bursaries Examinations; or
42 credits at NCEA Level 3 or higher including:
14 credits in two different approved subjects; and
14 credits from up to two subjects (approved or non-approved)
14 credits in NCEA Level 1 or higher in Mathematics or Pangarau
And meet one of the English entry requirements;
University Entrance Literacy: 8 credits at Level 2 or above in English or Maori (4 in Reading, 4 in Writing); or
Evidence of English language proficiency as outlined in the NZQA Rules on the Unitec English Language Requirements for International Students Web-page.
Don't meet these Academic requirements?
If you don't meet the academic criteria, our Bridging Education Programmes can help you qualify. Simply apply online, and we'll discuss your next steps.
If you don't meet the above criteria, special or discretionary admission may apply; your eligibility will be determined at the interview.
Non-academic requirements
Complete a medical declaration form.
Interviews, submissions, and/or auditions will be required - we'll notify you of what is required.
For more information, download the programme regulations (PDF 731 KB)
International studentsAcademic requirements
As a part of this requirement, you must be at least 16 years of age and meet one of the country-specific admission requirement;
And meet English entry requirements;
If English is not your first language, you will also need at least one of the following qualifications:
Evidence of an IELTS (Academic) band score of at least 6 with no band score lower than 5.5
University Entrance Literacy: 8 credits at Level 2 or above in English or Maori (4 in Reading, 4 in Writing); or
Evidence of English language proficiency as outlined in the NZQA Rules on the Unitec English Language Requirements for International Students Web-page.
Don't meet these Academic requirements?
If you don't meet the academic criteria, our Bridging Education Programmes can help you qualify. Simply apply online, and we'll discuss your next steps.
If you don't meet the above criteria, special or discretionary admission may apply; your eligibility will be determined at the interview.
Non-academic requirements
Complete a medical declaration form.
Interviews, submissions, and/or auditions will be required - we'll notify you of what is required.
For more information, download the programme regulations (PDF 731 KB)
The Bachelor of Music provides specialisations for composers, performers and musicologists, as well as those focused on creative music technology. The Bachelor of Music allows you to work with world-class musicians to develop your skills as an emerging artist.
Entry Requirements
About the Bachelor of Music
The Bachelor of Music allows you to work with world-class musicians to develop your skills as an emerging artist. You'll have the opportunity to pursue postgraduate training in many areas, including national and international centres of music excellence, helping you become career ready for the creative arts industry.
Bachelor of Music
Why study Music
UWA has a long history in developing world-class performers, composers and musicologists
Make industry connections with the leading players in Western Australia and internationally, including WASO, WA Opera, the music industry and leading performers in the classical and music technology fields
You'll learn from world-class teachers in your instrument and/or field
This highly practical degree means you'll learn performance by performing
Bachelor of Music
Why study Music
Bachelor of Music
Quick details
Degree specific majors
1
Minimum ATAR
75
Intake
February and July
Full time completion
3 or 4 years
CRICOS CODE
102864C
Extended major
Studying an extended major in Music will provide you with a rigorous, high-quality tertiary music education.
Extended major
Bachelor of Music
You'll learn to
perform, create and write about music
understand the history of your genre
be able to think creatively
express your passion through music
Bachelor of Music
You'll learn to
Bachelor of Music
Streams and requirements
Performance/Musicology/Studio Teaching Streams:
A practical requirement equivalent to AMEB Grade 7, demonstrated by an audition
A strong background in music theory
Composition Stream:
A practical requirement equivalent to AMEB Grade 5, demonstrated by an audition
A strong background in music theory
A portfolio is also required
This qualification reflects the role of individuals working in a range of technical production jobs in creative arts industry environments.
Entry Requirements
To ensure you have the right skills and support to succeed in your course, a Language, Literacy and Numeracy (LL&N) evaluation helps identify any areas where you may need additional support to help you achieve your goals.
To gain entry into CUA40420 Certificate IV in Live Production and Technical Services, candidates are required to:
Undertake a Language, Literacy and Numeracy (LLN) assessment to determine applicable support requirements.
Be fit, active and able to function effectively in a tropical environment, as this is a physically demanding course.
Produce a body of work demonstrating the ability to respond effectively to workplace requirements associated with live production and technical services in line with current industry standards.
Apply a basic knowledge of trends and traditions in at least one area of technical production.
To study part-time students are required to be engaged in the industry.
Skills and knowledge may have been acquired through experience or formal study. All pre-requisite qualifications and experience will be assessed at a pre-enrolment interview.
This qualification reflects the role of individuals who apply solutions to a defined range of unpredictable problems and analyse and evaluate information from a variety of sources.
Entry Requirements
To ensure you have the right skills and support to succeed in your course, a Language, Literacy and Numeracy (LL&N) evaluation helps identify any areas where you may need additional support to help you achieve your goals.
