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The University of Western Australia (UWA)

  • 22% international / 78% domestic

Bachelor of Music

  • Bachelor

The Bachelor of Music provides specialisations for composers, performers and musicologists, as well as those focused on creative music technology. The Bachelor of Music allows you to work with world-class musicians to develop your skills as an emerging artist.

Key details

Degree Type
Bachelor
Study Mode
In person

Entry requirements

About the Bachelor of Music

The Bachelor of Music allows you to work with world-class musicians to develop your skills as an emerging artist. You'll have the opportunity to pursue postgraduate training in many areas, including national and international centres of music excellence, helping you become career ready for the creative arts industry.

Bachelor of Music
Why study Music
  • UWA has a long history in developing world-class performers, composers and musicologists
  • Make industry connections with the leading players in Western Australia and internationally, including WASO, WA Opera, the music industry and leading performers in the classical and music technology fields
  • You'll learn from world-class teachers in your instrument and/or field
  • This highly practical degree means you'll learn performance by performing
Bachelor of Music
Why study Music
Bachelor of Music
Quick details
Degree specific majors
  • 1
Minimum ATAR
  • 75
Intake
  • February and July
Full time completion
  • 3 or 4 years
CRICOS CODE
  • 102864C
Extended major

Studying an extended major in Music will provide you with a rigorous, high-quality tertiary music education.
Extended major
Bachelor of Music
You'll learn to
  • perform, create and write about music
  • understand the history of your genre
  • be able to think creatively
  • express your passion through music
Bachelor of Music
You'll learn to

Bachelor of Music
Streams and requirements
Performance/Musicology/Studio Teaching Streams:
A practical requirement equivalent to AMEB Grade 7, demonstrated by an audition
A strong background in music theory

Composition Stream:
A practical requirement equivalent to AMEB Grade 5, demonstrated by an audition
A strong background in music theory
A portfolio is also required
Bachelor of Music
Streams and requirements
FACILITY
Callaway Auditorium
FACILITY
Callaway Auditorium

Study locations

Perth

Graduate outcomes

Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Creative Arts courses at The University of Western Australia (UWA).
69%
Overall satisfaction
75.9%
Skill scale
69%
Teaching scale
45.8%
Employed full-time
Data source

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