Learn knowledge and skills in music education in a mix of school, studio, and community contexts. In the Music Education specialisation, you will study how musical knowledge is conveyed through practical and theoretical work on music teaching and learning. This aims to prepare you for a portfolio career as a music teacher in a mix of studio, ensemble, classroom, and community spaces.
As an undergraduate you will take a suite of music education courses that cover a broad range of music learning contexts: ensemble direction and conducting music psychology and development instrumental and vocal teaching and learning different music learning approaches, e.g. Orff/Kodály popular music education and community music workshops and applications.
At postgraduate level you will further develop your research skills, which will empower you to significantly contribute to the music education system in Aotearoa and elsewhere.
*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution
July 2027
City Campus
22 Princes Street,
Auckland,
1142, North Island, New Zealand
*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution
March 2027
City Campus
22 Princes Street,
Auckland,
1142, North Island, New Zealand
International Baccalaureate Diploma with a minimum total score of 24.
General Certificate of Education (GCE) Advanced Level. You must have completed a minimum of three A-Level subjects.
Cambridge International Examinations (CIE). You must have completed a minimum of three A-level subjects.
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.
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