UndergraduateMusic & Performing Arts
Bachelor of Music
Griffith University, Brisbane/Gold Coast, QLD, Australia
About this program
Join one of Australia's leading music schools and develop the skills to become a versatile and creative musician, ready to make your mark and enter professional life. In the Bachelor of Music, you'll explore your chosen specialisation while being immersed in diverse styles including classical, contemporary, jazz, popular, electronic, experimental and world music. Highlights of studying the Bachelor of Music Audition for multiple instruments or specialisations and grow your skills across different musical and creative areas. From your first year, you'll refine your artistry through performance, collaboration and critical listening, laying the groundwork to succeed in the evolving music industry. Explore diverse styles and choose majors from your second year: performance, contemporary creative practices, production and entrepreneurship, or community education. Further develop your artistry through expert mentorship, studio training and live performance opportunities across multiple genres. Discover your potential at Queensland Conservatorium Study at Queensland Conservatorium Griffith University and discover your artistic identity in a welcoming and supportive environment. You'll learn from award-winning educators, perform alongside peers in ensembles and cross-genre projects and gain practical experience through internships, music industry collaborations and project-based studies. With access to highly regarded facilities and global alumni networks, you'll be well positioned to transition smoothly into a career in music, continue into further study or a graduate entry teacher preparation program
Fees & duration
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Course structure
Study plan in 4 parts
- Year 1: Music Making 1
- Music Theory and Aural Studies 1
- My Life as a Musician
- Music Making 2
- Music Theory and Aural Studies 2
- Life and Music
- Year 2: Thinking Through Music
- Year 3: Artistic Signature Capstone
- Wellbeing in the Creative Arts
- Music Business and Marketing
- Plus 30 elective/flexible courses chosen from an approved list to complete the 240 credit-point program
Admissions
Completion of an Australian Year 12 (Senior Secondary) certificate or equivalent international qualification. Assumed background knowledge: English, English as an Additional Language, Literature or English and Literature Extension (Units 3 and 4, C).. Prerequisites: Audition and interview.
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