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University of Sydney (USYD)

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Bachelor of Music (Composition)

  • Bachelor

In this degree, you will learn all facets of musical composition, and we will support you to specialise and create ambitious, informed, well-crafted, and individual work. You will also develop the skills to compose electroacoustic music, including sound art, digital music and computer music.

Key details

Degree Type
Bachelor
Duration
4 years full-time
Study Mode
In person
Intake Months
Feb
Domestic Fees
$8,021 total
ATAR
70

About this course

In this degree, you will learn all facets of musical composition, and we will support you to specialise and create ambitious, informed, well-crafted, and individual work. You will also develop the skills to compose electroacoustic music, including sound art, digital music and computer music.

Entry requirements

 

Secondary or tertiary qualification

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.

See recognised qualifications

Audition

This course requires you to pass the audition requirement.

 

Study locations

Sydney Conservatorium of Music

Career pathways

  • Composer
  • Concert music composer
  • Art music composer
  • Arts curator
  • Artistic director
  • Music researcher
  • Composition teacher

How to apply

Read about the application process

Please read about the undergraduate pre-admission and audition requirements on our website before applying.

Graduate outcomes

Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Creative Arts courses at University of Sydney (USYD).
75.9%
Overall satisfaction
75.3%
Skill scale
72.3%
Teaching scale
55.6%
Employed full-time
$52.2k
Average salary