University of New South Wales
Bachelor of Arts (Music)
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationThe Music degree at UNSW is designed for curious, open-minded and ambitious students, preparing you for a long and fulfilling career in music. Our comprehensive programs emphasise technical and stylistic expertise, engagement with complex, universal issues and collaborative learning. You'll develop globally applicable skills through flexibility and individual pathways, making the most of the university environment to build a successful music career.
Delivery mode
University of New South Wales offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Blended
Combine the flexibility of online learning with the support of on campus learning.
- UNSW Sydney, High St, Kensington, NSW
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- Completed Year 12 (ATAR optional) with ATAR 80.00 or equivalent
Course fees
Career opportunities
The Bachelor of Arts (Music) will prepare you for the following roles.
Musician
A Musician entertains audiences by performing musical pieces either as an individual artist, as part of a band or orchestra or while accompanying a...
Music Librarian
A Music Librarian manages collections of musical scores, recordings, and related materials in libraries, archives, or educational institutions. You...
Music Producer
A Music Producer oversees the production of songs, albums and musical recordings. You’ll be in charge of the creative direction of the recording an...
Music Teacher
A Music Teacher educates students in various musical disciplines, including instruments, vocal training, and music theory. They work in primary or...
Singer
A Singer performs in front of an audience or makes musical recordings for entertainment. You might sing as part of a larger group like a band or a...
Musicologist
A Musicologist studies music history, theory, and cultural contexts, focusing on genres, periods, or regions. They conduct research, analyse musica...
Piano Accompanist
A Piano Accompanist plays the piano to support vocalists or instrumentalists, enhancing performances during rehearsals and live shows. They collabo...
Music Therapist
A Music Therapist uses music to support emotional, cognitive, and physical well-being across various settings, such as hospitals, schools, and aged...
Ethnomusicologist
An Ethnomusicologist studies the music of different cultures, examining its social, cultural, and historical contexts to understand its significanc...
Accompanist
An Accompanist provides musical support to soloists, choirs, and other performers during rehearsals and performances. You might work in schools, mu...
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