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Bachelor of Music (Advanced)(Music Education)

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The Bachelor of Music Advanced (Music Education) is a distinctive degree for students who want to dive deeper into the possibilities with their music teaching. Music is an essential facet of human experience and expression.

Key details

Degree Type
Bachelor
Duration
3 years full-time
Course Code
354631, 097522E
Intake Months
Jul, Feb
International Fees
$40,500 per year / $121,500 total

About this course

Unleash your student's potential

The Bachelor of Music Advanced (Music Education) is a distinctive degree for students who want to dive deeper into the possibilities with their music teaching.

Music is an essential facet of human experience and expression. As a teacher or mentor, you can achieve anything, from empowering emerging musicians to pursue a career on an international scale, to helping a child find their voice.

Study locations

North Terrace

North Terrace Campus

What you will learn

Our advanced degree offers exclusive courses specifically designed for high-achieving students. You'll find yourself learning alongside students as passionate about music education as you are. Everything you learn will culminate in a special major project, which can be further developed for postgraduate study. You will:

  • develop skills in your creative areas of interest
  • learn coaching strategies for vocalists and musicians
  • discover the latest theories and methods of practice in music education
  • prepare lesson plans for a variety of students' learning styles and goals
  • actively engage in practice of both teaching and personal musicianship to impassion your students.

Note: You must maintain a GPA of 5.0 or you'll be required to transfer to the Bachelor of Music (Music Education).

Career pathways

You could provide one-on-one music lessons in schools, or work for yourself in your own private tuition business. Perhaps you'll develop innovative methodologies for teaching that will give your students the chance to experience music in ways they will never forget.

Note: further study is required to be eligible for South Australian teacher registration.

  • Learn methods for vocal and instrumental coaching
  • Tutor in after-school programs or a private music studio
  • Study at Australia's most distinguished tertiary music school

Course structure

The Bachelor of Music (Advanced) is intended to provide an enhanced learning experience for high achieving students. Students will benefit from more intensive individual tuition, access to advanced classes in their major and special opportunities for higher level study through masterclasses and professional placements. It is anticipated that such an offering will attract higher-level students seeking a more challenging and rewarding learning experience.

The program provides students with the option to undertake specialised study in either Classical Performance, Jazz Performance, Music Education or Creative Practice (a broad area of study that includes courses in Music Composition, Popular Music and Sonic Arts).

The Bachelor of Music (Advanced) is an AQF Level 7 qualification with a standard full-time duration of 3 years.

The Calendar is a comprehensive handbook of the University's academic program rules.