Sydney,
NSW,
Australia
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Graduate Diploma in Music - Opera Performance in Sydney Australia | The University of Sydney
The University of Sydney
|
Sydney Australia
Visit institution website
for more information
Qualification
Graduate Diploma
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
AUD
43,500
(c. USD30,680.55)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months
This program offers outstanding instruction in four essential aspects of opera: vocal technique and performance, operatic literature, language pronunciation for opera, and theatrical skills. Students participate in two fully staged, orchestra-accompanied opera productions, gaining professional-level experience to prepare for industry entry.
Tailored for advanced graduates and emerging professional vocalists, the curriculum enhances performance abilities while deepening understanding of operatic works and contemporary professional standards.
The Sydney Conservatorium of Music boasts superior music education facilities in the Asia-Pacific region. Situated near the Sydney Opera House and adjacent to the Royal Botanic Gardens, the Conservatorium occupies a prime location within Sydney's cultural district.
Students benefit from diverse degree pathways and adaptable study arrangements, with opportunities to enhance their program through specialized concentrations selected from the university's shared catalog of majors and minors.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 7.0
Qualification Requirements
Admission requires:
a bachelor's degree of higher award from the University of Sydney, or an equivalent qualification, in an appropriate discipline as determined by the School, or
a graduate certificate from the University of Sydney, or an equivalent qualification, in an appropriate discipline as determined by the School, or
completion of the requirements of an embedded graduate certificate in an appropriate discipline, as determined by the School, from the University of Sydney, or an equivalent qualification, or
in exceptional circumstances the Head of School and Dean may admit applicants without these qualifications but whose evidence of experience and achievement is deemed by the Head of School and Dean to be equivalent, and
successful completion of an audition and an interview.
Applicants who do not have a recognised tertiary award but who demonstrate an equivalent musical ability and maturity at the audition and interview, and who can show considerable performing experience may be admitted.
IELTS - A minimum result of 7.0 overall and a minimum result of 6.0 in each band
TOEFL IBT - A minimum result of 96 overall including a minimum result of 17 in Reading, Listening and Speaking and 19 in Writing
a bachelor's degree of higher award from the University of Sydney, or an equivalent qualification, in an appropriate discipline as determined by the School, or
a graduate certificate from the University of Sydney, or an equivalent qualification, in an appropriate discipline as determined by the School, or
completion of the requirements of an embedded graduate certificate in an appropriate discipline, as determined by the School, from the University of Sydney, or an equivalent qualification, or
in exceptional circumstances the Head of School and Dean may admit applicants without these qualifications but whose evidence of experience and achievement is deemed by the Head of School and Dean to be equivalent, and
successful completion of an audition and an interview.
Applicants who do not have a recognised tertiary award but who demonstrate an equivalent musical ability and maturity at the audition and interview, and who can show considerable performing experience may be admitted.
IELTS - A minimum result of 7.0 overall and a minimum result of 6.0 in each band
TOEFL IBT - A minimum result of 96 overall including a minimum result of 17 in Reading, Listening and Speaking and 19 in Writing
Tuition
AUD
43,500