
The University of Adelaide
Bachelor of Music
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationMusic is a gift to be cultivated and nourished in society. It broadens our understanding and appreciation of the world.
Musicians are hard-working, creative, collaborative, analytical and empathetic. They are passionate, and understand the innate value of their work.
Our Bachelor of Music welcomes you into a fun and challenging community. Depending on your interests, you’ll get chances to:
- work with international performers, teachers and guest artists
- compose, record, mix, master and produce sonic projects
- understand the music industry and issues shaping it
- explore cultural, historical and stylistic aspects of Western and non-Western music
- receive intensive professional training and one-on-one tuition
- perform in musical theatre productions.
Delivery mode
The University of Adelaide offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- The University of Adelaide, Adelaide
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Course fees
For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.
Career opportunities
The Bachelor of Music will prepare you for the following roles.
Music Composer
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,...
Music Teacher
A Music Teacher educates students in various musical disciplines, including instruments, vocal training, and music theory. They work in primary or...
Musician
A Musician entertains audiences by performing musical pieces either as an individual artist, as part of a band or orchestra or while accompanying a...
Vocal Coach
Vocal Coaches are creative professionals who help singers, vocalists, actors, radio and TV presenters, recording artists, and public speakers becom...
Music Conductor
A Music Conductor leads musical ensembles such as orchestras, choirs, or bands during rehearsals and performances, interpreting musical scores and...
Jazz Musician
A Jazz Musician performs jazz music at various venues and events, showcasing their skills in instrumental and vocal performance. Duties typically i...
Opera Singer
An Opera Singer performs vocal music in operatic productions, showcasing their talents in venues from local theatres to grand opera houses. Duties...
Piano Accompanist
A Piano Accompanist plays the piano to support vocalists or instrumentalists, enhancing performances during rehearsals and live shows. They collabo...
Music Therapist
A Music Therapist uses music to support emotional, cognitive, and physical well-being across various settings, such as hospitals, schools, and aged...
Ethnomusicologist
An Ethnomusicologist studies the music of different cultures, examining its social, cultural, and historical contexts to understand its significanc...
Music Historian
A Music Historian studies and analyses the development of music throughout history, exploring various genres, composers, and cultural influences. Y...
Session Musician
A Session Musician provides instrumental or vocal performances for recording sessions, live shows, or other musical productions. You might work in...
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