Bachelor of Music
University of Melbourne - Southbank
Overview
Developing technically advanced and experienced musicians an immersive, practical curriculum is offered with core subjects, music electives and breadth subjects, allowing students to choose from either performance, composition, interactive composition, jazz and improvisation, musicology and ethnomusicology or music studies. Some specialisations include weekly individual instrumental practical tuition, vocal or composition lessons, instrument classes, extensive solo and ensemble performance opportunities, and regular master classes with distinguished artists and teachers.
Applicants are considered for a Melbourne Chancellor’s Scholarship, guaranteeing high-achieving students a place in a graduate degree of their choice. Please see Melbourne Scholarships for information.
Prerequisites
Year 12 prerequisites
Non-Year 12 prerequisites
Majors
Potential Career Outcomes
- Accompanist
- Audio technician
- Chamber musician
- Composer
- Concert manager
- Contemporary music performer
- Instrumental and/or classroom music teacher
- Music arranger or typesetter
- Music administrator
- Music educator
- Music journalist
- Music producer or sound/studio engineer
- Music therapist
- Radio broadcaster or programmer
- Record producer or music director
- Opera company or chorus member
- Orchestral musician
- Touring soloist or ensemble member.
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 | 99.95 | N/P |
| Median rank to receive an offer | 86.30 | N/P |
| Lowest rank to receive an offer | 36.40 | N/P |
<5 - Less than 5 ATAR-based offers were made
Admission Criteria
Please refer to the University of Melbourne 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
University of Melbourne
Campus
Southbank
Course Type
Bachelors Degree
Study Area
Arts
Indicative ATAR
36.40
Delivery Mode
On-campus
Duration
Full-time: 3 years, Part-time: Available
Course Link
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- State
- VIC
- Type
- University
- Courses
- 57
- Campuses
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Please note that these statistics simply refer to the information we have in our database. This is not an exhaustive list of courses offered at University of Melbourne. Please refer to the institution's website for the most current information.
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