This program provides students with comprehensive, creatively focused music training in an online environment. Students build their creative music-making skills in songwriting, composition, performance and music technology while developing a thorough knowledge of the historical, cultural and theoretical background of music genres via the study of musicology, ethnomusicology and popular music studies. Additionally, the program fosters advanced musical craft skills in aural and harmony. For external study, contact the UNE Future Students Team. For more course information, visit UNE’s Course Handbook.
Students may progress to education courses to pursue a career as a school music teacher.
Majors: Musicology, Composition and Production, Performance
For additional information about the admissions criteria for the University of New England and for this course, refer to UNE’s website.
Completion of Year 12 or attained age 17 years; Audition
Audition. Auditions are processed entirely online. Visit the UNE website for more information.
English; performance standard equivalent to AMEB Grade 6; Music theory standard equivalent to AMEB Grade 4
For more information about the ATAR/Selection Rank profile, please visit ATAR/Selection Rank profile explained.
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Highest Rank to receive an offer
Median Rank to receive an offer
Lowest Rank to receive an offer
ATAR/Selection Rank excluding adjustment factors
<5*
<5*
<5*
ATAR/Selection Rank including adjustment factors
<5*
<5*
<5*
* “<5" – indicates less than 5 ATAR/Selection Rank based offers were made
Excluding: The lowest ATAR/Selection Rank to which an offer was made, excluding adjustment factors.
Including: The lowest ATAR/Selection Rank to which an offer was made including any adjustment factors that may have been applied.
For more information about the Student profile, please visit Student profile explained.
Contact the institution for information.
Professional music practitioners in composition, arranging, performance, music production or private studio teaching.
9 Jan 2025
5 Jun 2025
3 years External or 6 years External