Bachelor of Music - Classical
Sydney, Australia
Bachelor's degree
DURATION
3 up to
6 years
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time, Part time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
Key Summary
About: The Bachelor of Music (BM) in Classical is designed for students passionate about classical music. This program offers a comprehensive curriculum that encompasses performance, music theory, history, and musicianship skills. Students have the opportunity to hone their craft through intensive practical training and participation in ensembles.
Career Outcomes: Graduates can pursue various career paths, including roles as professional musicians, music educators, conductors, or composers. Additional opportunities may arise in music production, arts administration, and community outreach programs.
From Unlimited Potential to Professional Excellence
Take your performance to the next level.
Your Bachelor of Music (Classical) will speak volumes:
- Extend your performance ability and musical knowledge through dynamic training with industry professionals
- Enhance your instrumental and collaborative skills through individual lectures, group master classes, and ensembles
- Enjoy extensive performance opportunities in AIM’s concert facilities
- Record your performance in cutting-edge audio facilities
- Immerse yourself in the history and culture of classical music
- Be guided by experienced, professional musicians in a supportive, creative environment
Subject streams
- Major study: Specialised training and performance practice
- Academic studies: Extend your understanding of music theory, history, culture, and critique, and enhance your musical ear
- Ensemble: Rehearse, record and perform with a variety of chamber groups
- Associated studies & electives: Sharpen your focus or explore more
Electives
Elective units provide freedom and opportunity to broaden your learning experience. Units can be selected from any AIM Department, enabling you to specialize according to your personal interests.
Popular examples include:
- Acting: Imagination & the Actor
- Arranging
- Audio Technology
- Body Awareness & Psychology of Performance
- Conducting
- Digital Technology
- DJ Electronic Music
- Film & Screen Orchestration
- Foundations of Improvisation
- Guitar Skills
- Intro to Arts & Entertainment Management
- Keyboard Skills
- Songwriting
- Teaching Techniques
and many more …
Entry Requirements
- Year 12 or equivalent via the alternative pathway
- English Language Proficiency IELTS 6.0 (International Students)
- Portfolio and Interview / Audition (if required)
- Supporting documents: - identification (passport or birth certificate); resume covering prior music experience
Possible Career Outcomes
- Professional Instrumentalist
- Private Music Tutor
- Ensemble Musician
- Orchestral Musician
- Ensemble Director
- Conductor
- .....Or extend your studies towards:
- Master of Music (on campus)
- Education
- Music Librarian
- Music Therapy
- Music Journalist
