BA and Bachelor of Music - Chinese Studies in Clayton Australia | Monash University

Hone your musical abilities while delving into arts, humanities, and social sciences. This program provides an exceptional higher education in music, with specializations in performance, composition, or music technology. The Arts component offers flexible choices from 40 diverse majors and minors. You might focus on the historical, cultural, or linguistic aspects of your musical practice, or combine music with theater, film, or journalism for broader career options. The Arts curriculum features transformative learning experiences and four distinctive pathways to shape your graduate profile: Global exposure, Cultural intelligence, Career readiness, or Creative thinking. This dual-degree program awards both a Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Music, giving you complete qualifications to excel in either field or blend them professionally. Graduates can pursue careers in arts administration, performance, music education, composition, or interdisciplinary roles like production, arts policy, or artistic coaching.

The Chinese studies curriculum helps you achieve advanced Mandarin language skills, including translation abilities. Catering to all proficiency levels from beginner to advanced, the program accommodates both heritage and non-heritage speakers. You'll enhance your speaking, reading, writing, and research capabilities appropriate to your level, with the goal of fostering independent Chinese studies research. To ensure proper placement, all non-beginner students must complete a language assessment before starting their studies. After placement, you'll follow a structured language progression, with opportunities for intensive study abroad programs at various levels.