Bachelor of Creative Arts (Music)
University of Wollongong
CRICOS provider number: 00102E TEQSA provider ID: PRV12062
Courses included
This course has been cancelled
About
The Bachelor of Creative Arts (Music) is a versatile, hands-on degree with a strong focus on contemporary music practice. It integrates theory and practice-based subjects where you will apply your knowledge independently and collaboratively. In addition, you will build specialised technical skills and gain a clear grasp of how your own practice relates to the wider music community.
The study of music at UOW combines performance, recording, composition, music history and theory, building your skills and expertise across the interrelated areas of music practice, audio production and critical studies.
Benefit from our facilities and studios and learn how to make your mark with a competitive commercial edge. Learn alongside experts working in their fields, exploring themes in the creative industries that are impacting the changing creative landscape and helping drive the digital economy.
This degree offers a deeper understanding of how music works, as well as the skills to develop as a creative practitioner and prepare for a career in the arts.
Areas of study
Arranging, audio production, composition, creative practice, music performance, music technology, musicology, songwriting, sound art and installation, sound design, theory.
Career opportunities
Performer, composer, producer, sound designer, singer-songwriter, music teacher, musicologist, sound technician, session musician, DJ, arts administrator, events manager.
Practical experience
Portfolio of work.
Honours
Available as an additional year of study to meritorious students.
Fees and charges
Admission criteria
Applicants with recent secondary education
Assumed knowledge: Any 2 units of English.
Recommended studies: English Advanced, Music 2 or Music Extension.
Other applicants
Refer to UOW general admission criteria.
Student profile
Visit the UOW website and select the undergraduate course that you are interested in, then choose the ‘Admission Profile’ tab in the Admissions, Key dates and Fees section.
Further information
View all details of this course on the UOW website.
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ATAR profile
ATAR-based offers only (semester 1, 2023)
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- This ATAR profile table is in line with Commonwealth Government transparency requirements. It is based on offers to recent school leavers (ie completed Year 12 in the last 2 years) who were selected solely or partly on their ATAR. Note that some institutions further differentiate this information on their websites.
- The ATAR values exclude any adjustment factors.
- The selection ranks include the ATAR and any adjustment factors.
Abbreviations
– = data is not available.<5 = less than 5 ATAR-based offers were made.
N/A = no offers were made on the basis of ATAR.
NC = new course
NP = Not provided by institution
NR = No reportable profile
NS = No Semester 1 offers
NN = Unavailable (other)
NO = Entry on other criteria
Student profile
Course updates
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