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

Hone your musical abilities while delving into arts, humanities, and social sciences. This program offers an exceptional tertiary music education with specializations in performance, composition, or music technology. The Arts component provides flexible options across 40 diverse majors and minors. You might focus on the historical, cultural, or linguistic aspects of your musical repertoire, or combine music with theater, film, or journalism for broader career opportunities. The Arts curriculum emphasizes transformative learning experiences through four distinctive Signature elements in your electives: Global immersion, Intercultural expertise, Professional experience, or Innovation capability - all designed to shape your unique graduate profile. This dual-degree program awards both a Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Music, giving you complete qualifications in both fields. Graduates can pursue careers in arts administration, performance, music education, composition, or interdisciplinary roles like production, arts policy, or coaching.

Literary studies cultivates skills for analyzing texts across different eras and cultures, enhancing reading techniques and cross-cultural research abilities. You'll develop critical writing skills and explore connections between language, literature, and society. The program begins with foundational core units before offering specialized electives in literary periods and creative writing. Creative writing students examine literary works comparatively to inform their own practice, while workshop environments foster experimentation with various styles and techniques through collaborative feedback.