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University of Western Australia

This major provides students with a rigorous, high-quality tertiary music education and an intensive concentration in a chosen area of specialization: performance, composition, musicology Specialist Music Studies enables students as a emerging musician or composer, to pursue postgraduate training at national and international centers of music excellence, postgraduate study to become an accredited music teacher, or advanced research training in various music sub-disciplines.This major can only be taken by Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Philosophy (Honours) students concurrently enrolled in the Music Studies major.
Basic knowledge of music.
Developing of expertise and skills in the areas of performance ,composition, harmony , aural, Western art music history and popular world music’s is included as major concept of study.
After pursuing this degree from university of Western Australia, The students get accreditation from Australian National Academy of Music, Australian Chamber Orchestra and Australian Brandenburg Orchestra as well as Oxford University, Royal Academy of Music and the Academy of Ancient Music.
Graduates pursue careers in a wide range of areas including the creative and performing arts, music education, the entertainment industry and associated fields. Many graduates have careers as performing musicians, either with an orchestra, an ensemble, as conductors or composers, or a combination of all of these. Others go on to become music administrators, music or arts managers, music journalists or librarians. The students get employment as Academic, Artistic Director, Arts Administrator or Manager, Arts Professional, Music Professional, Music Teacher, Musician, Stage Director, University Lecturer.
$24866, per year.
3 years (BA), 4 years (BPhil(Hons))