Bachelor degree
12 months
Application deadlines: 8 December
Processing time: 20 days
Application fee: NZ$100
Full-time
Intakes: March, July
International tuition: NZ$35,035
Domestic tuition: NZ$9,282
Program overview
Whether you are a performer, composer, musicologist or music studio teacher, your honours year sees you focus exclusively on your area of specialisation. You will work closely with our staff of leading musicians and music-writers while you explore your chosen major in depth, and further develop the required intellectual and creative skills to thrive in the industry.
You will choose to major in classical or jazz performance, composition, musicology, popular music or studio pedagogy. Musicology students can also choose to further refine their major to focus on music education research or ethnomusicology.
Study options

This program can be done
On campus
Requirements
Exams:
- IELTS
- TOEFL iBT
- PTE
- TOEFL PBT
You must have completed an undergraduate music degree at a recognised university (or similar institution) in the same discipline as the major you are applying for. You will require a GPE of 5.0 across the highest-level courses that are relevant to your intended major.
IELTS: minimum score of 6.5, with no subscore less than 6.0 or
TOEFL: a minimum score of 575 or
Internet-based (IBT) TOEFL: a score of 90 (with minimum score of 21 in Writing) or
Pearson Test of English (Academic): an overall score of 58 with no score less than 50
Career opportunities
Academic
Arranger/composer
Arts administrator/manager/director
Instrumental teacher
Music educator
Music journalist
Performer
Radio/television/digital media/record producer
Campus location
Auckland
,
New Zealand




