Overview

This Music and Advanced Studies - Performance course at University of Sydney is for musicians across orchestra, opera, jazz ensemble, or musical theatre performance, with an interest in pursuing multiple interests and extending their skills in high-level study.

Career paths

Performing soloist
Chamber musician 
Orchestral/ensemble player
Artist agent
Arts administrator
Audio engineer
Chamber/orchestral musician
Composer
Concert manager
Concert soloist
Conductor
Contemporary musician
Digital music composer
Ethnomusicologist
Event producer
Festival or venue manager
Film score composer
Interactive music designer
Jazz musician
Music journalist
Music producer
Musicologist
Opera singer
Orchestra manager
Piano accompanist
Private studio teacher
School music teacher

Programme Structure

Areas of study include:

Drum Set
Historical Performance
Jazz Performance
Music Theatre
Non-Orchestral Instrument Performance
Orchestral Instrument Performance

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 60 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-29 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-02-23 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

240 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Sydney, Australia
Sydney, Australia

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

CRICOS code: 0101564
A secondary education qualification such as the NSW Higher School Certificate (including national and international equivalents), OR approved higher education study, including approved preparation courses.
Alternatively, applicants may be granted admission on the basis of:
having successfully undertaken tertiary studies in music at or above Diploma level to the equivalent of at least one year of study.
If English is not your first language, you may be able to prove English proficiency with an approved English skills test taken within 2 years of commencing the course.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

49200 AUD / year

≈ 49200 AUD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

9958 AUD / year

≈ 9958 AUD / year

Additional Details

National students: this is last year's tuition, this year tuition is currently not available.

Living costs

Sydney

Australia

1882 - 3547 AUD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

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Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Additional Details

Living costs

Sydney

Funding

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