OVERVIEW
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This program will provide you with vocational training in music skills in a principal study area, as well as the opportunity to deepen your knowledge in either performance, contemporary studies, digital and music technology skills or composition options depending on your specialisation.
Who is it for?
This program is suited to students aspiring to a professional career in music performance or in music technology. It is also a great pathway to our internationally regarded Bachelor of Music degrees.
What you’ll study
Studying the Diploma of Music at the Sydney Conservatorium will provide you with vocational training in music skills at a high level if you are aspiring to a professional career in music performance or in music technology. It is also a great pathway to our internationally regarded Bachelor of Music degrees.
Principal Studies are available in:
- Composition
- Composition for Creative Industries
- Contemporary Music Practice
- Digital Music and Media
- Historical Performance
- Jazz Performance
- Non-orchestral Instrument Performance
- Orchestral Instrument Performance
- Voice (classical) performance
In addition to weekly classes/lessons in your principal study area or program, you will complete three semesters of music skills, some analysis and music history studies as well as either performance, contemporary studies, digital and music technology skills or composition options depending on your specialisation.
Why study with us?
Location and facilities
Sydney Conservatorium of Music has the best facilities to study music in the Asia-Pacific region. Close to the Sydney Opera House and surrounded by the Royal Botanic Gardens, the Conservatorium is located at the heart of Sydney’s cultural precinct.
Choice and flexibility
You will enjoy a range of choices in your degree progression and flexible study options, with the choice to complement your degree with a specialisation of your choice from the university’s shared pool of majors and minors.
Learn from the best
Learn from award-winning scholars and acclaimed?musicians with deep connections to the global arts industry.
Industry opportunities
Throughout your studies you'll have the opportunity to create, collaborate, perform, record and tour among our talented and passionate community. We offer mentoring by industry leaders in your chosen field, helping you create strong? foundations for your career.
Scholarships
Apply for a wide variety of merit and equity scholarships worth $1.5 million annually
