To be admitted to the program at Pass level, a candidate must have:

Either
successfully completed the 144 units required for the 3 year Bachelor of Music, including the course Performance 4, Composition 4, or Musicology 4 in the relevant Discipline, normally at the level of Credit, and Performance 6, Composition 6, or Musicology 6 in the relevant Discipline, normally at the level of Credit;
or
hold an equivalent 3 year degree from another institution approved by the School of Music at an equivalent level.

Please note that Honours is not available in this specialist degree.  Students considering an Honours year should look at the Bachelor of Music (Program 3004) for further details.

Additional Provisions

1. Part-time Study

Only in exceptional circumstances may a candidate seek the permission of the Head of School to undertake a part-time enrolment in this program.

2. Professional Engagements

The approval of the Head of School is required for an enrolled candidate to undertake professional engagements that are not part of that candidate’s program of study.

3. Leave of Absence

The Head of School may grant leave to a candidate for periods of not more than one month. If the period is no greater than one week, a Head of Area may approve the leave. 

The information published on the Study at ANU 2009 website applies to the 2009 academic year only. All information provided on this website replaces the information contained in the Study at ANU 2008 website.