Overview

This Creative Arts (Music) degree at Queensland University of Technology is designed to help you stand out as an individual artist and set you up for a sustainable career. With options of a second major or combining your music degree with other interdisciplinary majors, minors and course units across multiple subjects, there are many ways to shape your career.

The internationally recognised facilities with purpose-built recording and rehearsal studios are state-of-the-art. Here you will learn how to use technology to create music, record and distribute your works, and market your talent.

Careers and outcomes

This course can lead you into music industry professions such as performing, recording, management or promotion, and social engagement.

Band leader

Composer

Conductor

Digital composer

Film composer

Media industry specialist

Multimedia designer

Music agent/manager

Music publisher

Music sampler

Music teacher

Music technologist

Musical director

Musician

Post-production specialist

Song writer

Sound and music producer

Sound designer

Sound/audio engineer

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Contemporary developments in music, sound and musicianship skills.

Develop skills in music technology and software.

Intensive music studio experience.

Presentation, music and sound performance.

Identify your creative direction.

Develop unique crossover musical skills

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months
Part-time
- 72 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-07-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-29 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-07-10 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-02-23 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-02 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

288 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Brisbane, Australia

Disciplines

Music View 93 other Bachelors in Music in Australia

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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: 116102H

A completed International Baccalaureate Diploma with at least 28 points.

An aggregate score of 8 based on the best three A-Level subjects from General Certificate of Education (GCE) or Cambridge Higher School Certificate (HSC) Advanced (A2) Level.

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Tuition Fees

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

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

39800 AUD / year

≈ 39800 AUD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

12500 AUD / year

≈ 12500 AUD / year

Additional Details

Commonwealth supported place (CSP) for domestic students.

Living costs

Brisbane

Australia

1402 - 2528 AUD / month

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

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for Creative Arts (Music).

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

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Overview

Careers and outcomes

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

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Additional Details

Living costs

Brisbane

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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