Overview
The Music - Music Education at the University of Sydney will prepare you for a career as a music teacher in both the primary and secondary school environment.
Course opportunities
- We focus on popular, classical, Australian, jazz, folk or world musics.
- Our Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islands unit of study incorporates high-profile guests including indigenous performers of note as well as composers and educators.
- Technology, creativite exploration and music theory are woven into our units.
Career Pathways
- Music teacher
- Performing soloist
- Chamber musician
- Orchestral/ensemble player
- Community music educator
Programme Structure
What you'll study
- The Bachelor of Music (Music Education) will develop your teaching skills through studies in education, music education, choral and instrumental pedagogy and music technology.
- You choose a study focus in performance, composition or musicology and specific music education and pedagogical training. In addition to your studies in music teaching methods, music history and analysis, performance and compositional skills, you will attain information and communication technology competencies and develop an understanding of children with special educational needs.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
- Part-time
- 96 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
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Disciplines
Education Music Musicology View 51 other Bachelors in Musicology in AustraliaAcademic 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: 008447D
- a secondary education qualification and three band 5s including English, or approved higher education study, including approved preparation courses
- a brief personal statement.
- English language requirements where these are not demonstrated by sufficient qualifications taught in English
- pass the audition requirement.
- Transcripts
Tuition Fee
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International
46500 AUD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 46500 AUD per year during 48 months. -
National
8301 AUD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 8301 AUD per year during 48 months.
Living costs for Sydney
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 Music - Music Education.
Available Scholarships
You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.