University of Newcastle

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Bachelor

Bachelor of Music and Performing Arts - Bachelor of Arts

Offered at University of Newcastle, Australian
DegreeBachelor
FieldBMus/BA
Duration4 years
Tuition37165.00

Overview

Overview This dynamic Bachelor of Music and Performing Arts - Bachelor of Arts program at the University of Newcastle equips students with essential skills in music theory, technology, and performance. Students can explore their creative passions through a diverse selection of majors and minors in the arts and humanities. Career Opportunities Graduates of this program can pursue various career paths, including: Professional MusicianPerforming ArtistTheatre MakerComposerSongwriterMusic Producer

About this programme

Overview

The Bachelor of Music and Performing Arts - Bachelor of Arts program at the University of Newcastle offers a vibrant learning environment where students can cultivate their talents in music theory, technology, and performance. This program encourages exploration of creative passions through a broad array of majors and minors in the arts and humanities, preparing students for diverse artistic endeavors.

What you'll study

Core Courses Include:

  • Creative Collaborations
  • Digital Media
  • Sound, Music and Texture
  • Strategic Creativity
  • Design Thinking and Innovation
  • Studio Sessions

Students also have the opportunity to select electives from a wide range of subjects, enabling them to customize their educational journey and enhance their learning experience.

Entry requirements

Academic Requirements

Applicants are required to meet the following criteria:

  • Completion of Year 12 studies or equivalent

English Language Requirements

Applicants must demonstrate proficiency in English through one of the following tests:

  • Duolingo English Test
  • TOEFL iBT
  • PTE Academic
  • IELTS

Other Requirements

Selection for the program is based on:

  • Admission Application (written assessment)
  • Audition (performance)
  • Interview (oral assessment)

Applicants must also fulfill one of the following:

  • Completed higher education studies or TAFE/VET qualification
  • Completed recognized enabling program
  • Overseas qualifications equivalent to Australian studies
  • Post-secondary professional qualifications

Career prospects

Graduates of this program have the opportunity to explore a variety of career paths, including:

  • Professional Musician
  • Performing Artist
  • Theatre Maker
  • Composer
  • Songwriter
  • Music Producer

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