Study Certificate IV in Music (Sound Production) at Melbourne Polytechnic in Australia, Creative Arts and Performing Arts

Certificate IV in Music (Sound Production)

Australia

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What will I learn?

Melbourne is the music capital of Australia and one of the greatest music cities in the world, with more live music venues per person than New York, Paris, Berlin or Tokyo. The music industry generates $25 million per year in Melbourne alone and there’s no better place to learn the ins and outs of the music production industry. Melbourne Polytechnic’s Certificate IV in Music CUA40920 (Sound Production) will help you develop fundamental sound production skills in both studio and live production environments, with a focus on music production.The Certificate IV in Music CUA40920 (Sound Production) is designed as a hands-on course and students will learn at an industry standard. Train in Melbourne Polytechnic’s purpose-built, fully-equipped sound studios and real Melbourne performance venues. You’ll work with analogue studio equipment and digital audio workstations (DAWs) like Ableton and Pro Tools to prepare a professional portfolio of work to support your entry into the music industry. This course focuses on collaboration and entrepreneurship, with creative integrated projects fostering connections between students and networking for your future career. All of your teachers are active musicians with years of musical experience to help you amplify your musical skill set. Melbourne Polytechnic’s musical alumni include the founding members of ARIA-award winning band Augie March, Stonefield and rock and roll DJ icon Stan Rofe.

Which department am I in?

Creative Arts and Performing Arts

CRICOS

111351J

Study options

Full Time (6 Months)

Tuition fees
A$10,640.00 (US$ 7,012) per year
Type of Accommodation - Sharing rented premises (with 2 others) (In the city) – Weekly Rent - $230 - $300 - Estimated total annual living cost (rent and other living expenses e.g. food, transport, utility bills) - $26,000 - $36,500

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

February 2027

Venue

Fairfield Campus

Building Q/101 Yarra Bend Rd,

Fairfield,

Victoria,

3078, Melbourne, Australia

Full Time (6 Months)

Tuition fees
A$10,640.00 (US$ 7,012) per year
Type of Accommodation - Sharing rented premises (with 2 others) (In the city) – Weekly Rent - $230 - $300 - Estimated total annual living cost (rent and other living expenses e.g. food, transport, utility bills) - $26,000 - $36,500

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

July 2027

Venue

Fairfield Campus

Building Q/101 Yarra Bend Rd,

Fairfield,

Victoria,

3078, Melbourne, Australia

Entry requirements

For international students

Academic: Australian Year 12 equivalency.

Other: Attend an Audition or Interview

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

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About Melbourne Polytechnic

Melbourne Polytechnic is a contemporary provider of high quality education with strong industry and community links.

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  • Among the best training facilities in Australia
  • Real-work environments simulated in classrooms
  • Flexible study options and excellent support services

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