BA and Bachelor of Social Work - Music in Darlington Australia | The University of Sydney

This five-year program provides an extensive and adaptable combined degree that certifies you as an accredited social worker, while enabling you to broaden your expertise with complementary majors and minors alongside the Bachelor of Social Work. Although the combined degree mandates a major or minor in Sociology, or a minor in Social Policy, you can select additional majors or minors in diverse fields like diversity studies, gender studies, Indigenous studies, or philosophy. The curriculum integrates social sciences, social policy, and social work theory and practice, with a focus on Australian and international social welfare studies. During the final two years, all students complete the professional social work program, featuring two supervised fieldwork placements in various settings under expert practitioners. The program establishes field education learning goals and cultivates values, skills, and knowledge, progressing from foundational to advanced levels aligned with the AASW Practice Standards.

Delivered by the prestigious Sydney Conservatorium of Music, this major boasts a celebrated legacy in music scholarship, composition, and education, having shaped many of Australia's top music professionals. Students benefit from a distinctive multicultural music education, blending societal, cultural, and performance studies. Explore Composition, Musicology, Popular Music, Music and Media, and Performance through an interconnected curriculum and individual units. The program offers diverse study options tailored for aspiring music professionals, those with broad cultural interests in music, and students pursuing other career paths. This flexibility allows you to combine music practice with historical research or other arts disciplines. Graduates are equipped for fulfilling careers in composing, arranging, and performing for theatre, concerts, film, and media; music journalism, criticism, or commentary; or arts administration, including curation, marketing, and event management.