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Bachelor of Music - Sonic Arts and Music Technology

New Zealand

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What will I learn?

The Bachelor of Music (BMus) is a three-year undergraduate degree designed to prepare you for a career in the creative and challenging world of music or in a variety of other professions.Develop your understanding of music while working on your skills in performance or composition under the supportive guidance of internationally recognised musicians and academics. You'll be encouraged to push the limits of your creative abilities, so you graduate as a confident and skilled musician. You'll also take an academic approach to studying music and gain skills in writing, critical thinking, teamwork and communication that are valuable in many different careers.Explore the creative potential of sound and music through the medium of music technology. Youll learn how to record, mix, produce, synthesise, compose and code in a broad range of different sonic situations.Your degree will equip you with industry-standard music technology skills, through a programme that has been developed in collaboration with industry partners.

Which department am I in?

Wellington Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences

Study options

Full Time (3 Years)

Tuition fees
NZ$38,050.00 (US$ 22,697) per year
Approximate fee (120 points): NZ $38,050

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

Application deadline

1 May 2025

More details

Start date

February 2025

Venue

Kelburn Campus

Kelburn,

Wellington,

6012, North Island, New Zealand

Full Time (3 Years)

Tuition fees
NZ$38,050.00 (US$ 22,697) per year
Approximate fee (120 points): NZ $38,050

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

Application deadline

1 May 2025

More details

Start date

July 2025

Venue

Kelburn Campus

Kelburn,

Wellington,

6012, North Island, New Zealand

Entry requirements

For international students

Achieve the International Baccalaureate Diploma, or three GCE Advanced Level passes at C grade, or equivalent.

Proof of English proficiency

To be accepted into this programme you will need one of the following:

IELTS: minimum overall score of 6.0 with no sub-score below 5.5

TOEFL: minimum overall score of 80 (internet-based test)

Pearson Test of English: minimum score of 50 (with a 'Communicative score' of not less than 42)

EPP: minimum final scores of 4,4,4,3

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

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  • 91 percent employment within six months of graduating
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