Master of Music in Performance Teaching in Parkville Australia | The University of Melbourne

The University of Melbourne | Parkville Australia
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Coursework)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
AUD 42,976
(c. USD30,272.29)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
18 months

The Master of Music (Performance Teaching) equips you to emerge as a leading figure in music education as both performer and educator. Through diverse learning experiences rooted in Western classical and contemporary music, you'll engage with cutting-edge research and instruction from globally acclaimed specialists.
This program recognizes the evolving nature of musical professions, preparing you for roles in educational institutions, private studios, community initiatives, and vocational training providers at local, national, and international levels. Our alumni are in high demand as instructors for instruments, voice, and group performance. Alongside practical placements, you'll receive elite performance coaching while observing master educators and artists across various teaching contexts. Every student can pursue secondary instrument studies, investigating group instruction techniques and associated teaching methods, while also experiencing ensemble performance throughout the program - all while cultivating individualized pedagogical approaches tailored to performance education.

Ideal for active musicians seeking to expand their professional horizons with research-informed teaching practice.
If you aspire to refine your instructional abilities, discover innovative educational models and techniques, and earn a globally respected credential, this program aligns with your ambitions.


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Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

In order to be considered for entry, applicants must have completed:

A Bachelor of Music with a weighted average mark of at least H3 (65%) in the final year or equivalent; or

A Bachelor of Fine Arts (Contemporary Music – Improvisation) with a weighted average mark of at least H3 (65%) in the final year or equivalent; or

A Graduate Diploma in Music with a weighted average mark of at least H3 (65%) or equivalent, and

English language requirements:

IELTS (academic English Only): 6.5 (no band less than 6.0)
TOEFL Internet-based test: 79 + ; Writing 21; Speaking 18; Reading 13; Listening 13;
Pearson Test of English Academic: 58 + no communicative skill below 50
Cambridge English: Advanced/ Certificate of Advanced English (CAE): 176 + no skill below 169.

Tuition AUD 42,976

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