Bachelor of Music - Composition in Christchurch New Zealand | University of Canterbury

University of Canterbury | Christchurch New Zealand
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
NZD 36,588
(c. USD21,204.39)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

Composition involves crafting original musical works. Explore instruction across various genres, spanning modern tunes to popular music and beyond.
You might write orchestral scores, develop soundtracks for films or games, pen song lyrics, design electronic audio landscapes, or craft electronic dance tracks.
Pursue extensive coursework with chances to work with music tech, written composition, lyric creation, studio methods, digital music production, and group endeavors. Develop original pieces in your preferred styles and cultural traditions. Participate in live shows and team-based creative work.
Composition programs provide substantial practical experience in creating music for traditional instruments, vocals, digital tools, and collaborating with musicians and improvisers.
Potential career options encompass: audio engineering, scoring for media, professional songwriting, studio production.


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Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.0

Qualification Requirements

An official academic transcript.High school Transcripts. IELTS - Academic with an average score of 6.0, with a minimum of 5.5 in reading, writing, listening and speaking. TOEFL iBT - Total minimum score of 80, TOEFL PBT- With a minimum score of 550 and TWE with a minimum score of 4.5. International Baccalaureate Diploma (IB) required.

Tuition NZD 36,588

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