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Bachelor of Music (Popular Music and Creative Technologies)

Degree Type Bachelor

Duration 3 years full-time or part-time equiv.

SATAC Code N/A

2012
ATAR
TBC

  • Program Outline

    Please see the entry for the Bachelor of Music

  • Program Structure

    The Conservatorium's new Popular Music and Creative Technologies specialisation focuses on composition and other creative work within a range of popular and rock music styles. It includes the application of digital and analogue techniques in performance (including ensemble) composition. Popular Music and Creative Technologies responds to the current demands of the music industry and equips students with the knowledge and skills necessary to excel as music professionals. Practical studies in Contemporary Popular Music, Composition and Music Technology are taken in conjunction with a range of supporting studies in Music Theory and Style Studies.

  • Admission and Fee Information

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    Domestic applicants

    Not a domestic applicant?

    Apply through SATAC www.satac.edu.au
    Annual tuition fees
    Commonwealth-supported place: $5,875
    Mid-year entry? Subject to availability
    Enquiries University Contact Centre
    Selection Criteria

    Alternative entry pathways
    How to Apply
    Apply through SATAC: www.satac.edu.au

    International applicants

    Not an international applicant?

    International ATAR 70
    IB 25
    Annual tuition fees International student place: $23,000
    Mid-year entry? No
    CRICOS 002801F
    Enquiries University Contact Centre
    Selection Criteria
    Prerequisites
    Music Theory/Practice
    Assumed Knowledge
    Advanced practical skills relevant to chosen specialisation
    Equivalent Scores
    International ATAR 70
    IB 25
    A-Level 6
    UEC [Malaysia] 25
    SAT [US] 1540
    OSSD OAC [Canadian Pre-U] 65
    Eynesbury Foundation Program 339
    Bradford Foundation Program 70
    Additional Entry Requirements
    Entry to all music programs is subject to satisfactory academic achievement and audition. Please provide the details of the specialisation for which you are auditioning when you apply. Applicants for instrumental or vocal places are required to prepare contrasting works, with a total duration of 10 - 15 minutes. A recording (preferably in DVD format) must be submitted to the International Office. The recording must be clearly labelled with the applicant's name and instrumental specialisation, and accompanied by a letter of verification (preferably from a teacher) stating that the recording is a true representation of the applicant's performance. A list of pieces studied over the past 2 years is also required. The audition will be assessed for music achievement and potential for study at degree or pre-degree level. Applicants who are living in Adelaide may be asked to attend a live audition.
    How to Apply

    International applicants applying with Australian year 12 results

    Not an international applicant applying with Australian year 12 results?

    International ATAR 70
    Annual tuition fees International student place: $23,000
    Mid-year entry? No
    Enquiries University Contact Centre
    Selection Criteria
  • Further Information

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Last updated: Wednesday, 27 Feb 2013

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