The Bachelor of Music Industry (Songwriting) delves into foundational concepts of melody, harmony, form, and lyrics. Students engage in songwriting and performance workshops, exploring the role and evolution of music producers. They learn Ableton Live for DAW-based music production, creating original demos and beat tapes. The programme enhances critical thinking in songwriting, developing unique artistic identities. Students produce full-scale tracks, analysing production values and mastering techniques for online distribution. They also explore diverse songwriting styles for theatre, film, advertisements, and community projects, integrating cultural and aesthetic perspectives.
Entry requirements for the Bachelor of Music Industry (Songwriting) vary depending on the institution but generally include completion of Year 12 with a minimum ATAR, VET pathway courses or prior experience.
If you don't meet the standard entry criteria, enquire with a course provider to discuss alternative entry pathways.
Course fees vary depending on the course provider.
The Bachelor of Music Industry (Songwriting) will prepare you for the following roles.
A Songwriter composes music and lyrics for artists to perform. You might perform the songs yourself or write them for another artist or a recording...
A Music Composer creates pieces of music to be performed by a musician or an instrumental group. You might be composing music for a special event,...
A Music Producer oversees the production of songs, albums and musical recordings. You’ll be in charge of the creative direction of the recording an...
A Performer entertains an audience by singing, acting, dancing or playing a musical instrument. You might also specialise in other types of perform...
A Musician entertains audiences by performing musical pieces either as an individual artist, as part of a band or orchestra or while accompanying a...
A Session Musician provides instrumental or vocal performances for recording sessions, live shows, or other musical productions. You might work in...
Marketing Coordinators are the workhorses behind an organisation’s marketing department — arranging online and print advertising, managing social m...
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