Bachelor of Music - Classical Composition in Hobart Australia | University of Tasmania

University of Tasmania | Hobart Australia
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
AUD 36,188
(c. USD25,523.4)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

Imagine a world devoid of music - the absence would be overwhelming. Dating back to humanity's earliest days, music remains vital for expression, enjoyment, health, and creativity. It scores our personal narratives, accompanying digital entertainment, gaming experiences, and societal transformations while constantly evolving into fresh artistic expressions. Pursuing music studies at Tasmania's island campus encourages appreciation for diversity, relationships, and innovation, paving the way for fulfilling musical careers. The program centers on a Music Practice major, allowing you to hone expertise in your selected discipline: Classical Performance, Jazz and Popular Music Performance, Composition, Commercial Music Production, Music Technology, or Songwriting. Alternatively, the Dual Practice major offers the distinctive opportunity to blend two specializations or master two instruments within one field. Tasmania serves as an exceptional setting for examining music's contemporary and historical cultural dimensions. Investigate how location, performance, social issues, and futuristic visions interact with musical creation, using your passions to fuel original compositions and initiatives. You'll acquire crucial competencies in audio engineering, digital creation, orchestration, project coordination, and music business knowledge to bring concepts to life and adapt to the dynamic music scene. All this unfolds at Hobart's innovative Hedberg facility - music's new epicenter. Utilize the venue's cutting-edge technology and spacious studios to elevate your projects' scope and sophistication. Observe professional recording sessions across multiple rooms, learn how adjustable acoustics shape compositions, or gain insights from guest producers during specialized workshops.


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Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.0

Qualification Requirements

We encourage you to apply for the courses you most want to study. If you’re not eligible to enter your chosen course right now, the admissions team will work with you to find the best pathway option. Enquire online for advice on the application process and the available pathways to study. This course does not use ATAR as part of the assessment process. To be eligible for an offer, domestic applicants from all educational backgrounds must: Meet the University’s General Entry Requirements based on your prior studies and experience; and If applying from within Tasmania, successfully complete an audition and interview in person on-campus in Hobart; or If applying from interstate, successfully complete an audition by submitting a private internet link, USB, CD or DVD of your audition repertoire in lieu of a live audition in Hobart, and interview over the phone/internet. Learn more about the audition process in the Audition Information Guide (PDF 1.6 MB) or call 1300 363 864 or enquire online. We recommend pre-tertiary TASC subjects in music at the senior secondary level or equivalent, but this is not a prerequisite for admission. AMEB qualification of Grade 7 (performance) and Grade 5 (theory) may be advantageous in some specialisations, but not a prerequisite for admission. TOEFL (iBT) - 72 (no skill below: Reading 10; Listening 9; Speaking 16; Writing 19) IELTS (Academic) - 6.0 (no individual band less than 5.5 PTE Academic - 50 with no score lower than 42

Tuition AUD 36,188

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