Australian National University

Bachelor of Music (Honours)

The Bachelor of Music (Honours) program is designed for students who want to deepen their understanding of music through advanced study. It covers a broad range of topics, including music theory, history, performance, and composition. Students engage in both practical and analytical work, developing their technical skills while exploring different musical traditions and styles. The program aims to prepare students for professional careers in music or further academic pursuits, offering opportunities to collaborate with peers and participate in concerts, workshops, and research projects.

Throughout the program, students receive personalized guidance from experienced staff. They are encouraged to develop their unique artistic voice while building a solid foundation in music principles. The coursework often combines independent research with practical performance activities, fostering both critical thinking and creative expression. This program supports students in gaining a comprehensive understanding of music, equipping them with skills that are valuable across many careers in the arts and beyond.