What will I learn?

This one year (34-week) project based programme studies popular music with an emphasis on advanced performance practice, composition and audio engineering. The practical component will be underpinned by a sound theoretical knowledge of contemporary music.What you will learn:Incorporating Ableton Live and other software into performance.Advanced performance and recording methods specific to your instrument.Multi-tracking and live recording in a professional studio environment.Audio engineering and editing in Pro Tools and other software.

Study options

Full Time (1 Year)

Tuition fees

NZ$26,000.00 (13,08,571) per year

Private Accommodation (Cost of flatting) - Rent $180 – $250 per week

Start date

February 2027

Venue

Hawke's Bay Campus

501 Gloucester Street,

NAPIER,

Taradale,

4112, North Island, New Zealand

Entry requirements

For international students

The academic entry requirement for the NZ Diploma in Music is either: University Entrance, as defined by the NZQA; or Evidence regarded as sufficient by the Discipline Leader of the capability to undertake and complete the programme of study; or At the discretion of EIT, where the applicant is over 20 years of age and demonstrates the capability to undertake and complete the programme of study.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.