Bachelor of Music
Macquarie University - North Ryde
Overview
Music breaks down barriers and encourages cross-cultural appreciation. It brings people together, communicates ideas and cultures, and gets deep into our souls and our psyche. From rock and pop to electronic, vocals and world music, it communicates and connects us in unique and special ways.
The Bachelor of Music – with its focus on synergies across production and performance, including theoretical and practical study – is the only one of its kind in Australia. It will develop your theoretical, practical and industry-focused skills, as well as your musical training.
Majors
Areas of study
Music business, music in a global context, music production, musical creativity, musical experimentation and innovation, musical literacies, songwriting, vocal studies.
Potential Career Outcomes
Career opportunities
Arts and cultural administrator, community arts practitioner, composer, events manager, game designer, music journalist, music producer, music publisher, musician, performer, promoter, researcher, songwriter, sound effects designer, sound technician. After further study: music teacher.
ATAR & Selection Rank
The table below shows the ATAR and Selection Rank information for those offered places wholly or partly on the basis of ATAR in 2023.
| ATAR-based offers only, across all offer rounds | ATAR (excluding adjustment factors) | Selection Rank (including adjustment factors) |
|---|---|---|
| Highest rank to receive an offer | 98.65 | 99.95 |
| Median rank to receive an offer | 74.78 | 83.68 |
| Lowest rank to receive an offer | 68.35 | 75.35 |
<5 - Less than 5 ATAR-based offers were made
Admission Criteria
Please refer to the Macquarie University website for admission criteria information.
This information is sourced from Course Seeker, a joint initiative between the Australian Government and the Tertiary Admission Centres. View more information on Course Seeker.
University
Macquarie University
Campus
North Ryde
Course Type
Bachelors Degree
Study Area
Arts
Indicative ATAR
68.35
Delivery Mode
On-campus
Duration
Full-time: 3 years, Part-time: Available
Course Link
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