New Zealand Diploma in Music (Level 5)
Performing
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NMIT
A comprehensive diploma advancing skills in music composition, performance, sound production, and professional music industry practices, preparing students for live and studio environments.
NZ$9,060
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NZQA Level 5 Certification (120 Credits)
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NZQA Level 5 Certification (120 Credits)
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Core skills this course teaches
Apply advanced music theory skills
Apply music theory to read and write music to an advanced level.
Compose and arrange music
Use composition, arranging, and lyric writing techniques to create a variety of music.
What You're Signing Up For
The New Zealand Diploma in Music (Level 5) at NMIT develops advanced skills in live and studio sound production, composition, arranging, performance, and professional music practices. Students study sound engineering techniques, music literacy, songwriting, and music industry skills. The program includes practical performance opportunities in state-of-the-art facilities such as recording studios and the Johnny Cash performance theatre. Graduates apply advanced music theory, composition techniques, and professional music industry knowledge to develop their musicianship and career planning.
Course Content
- Sound Engineering and Production for Contemporary Musicians (MUS501)
- Advanced Live and Studio Sound Production (MUS502)
- Composing and Arranging for Contemporary Musicians (MUS503)
- Composition and Instrumentation for Contemporary Musicians (MUS504)
- Industry Skills and Professional Performance for Contemporary Musicians (MUS505)
- Professional Contemporary Music Practice and Performance (MUS506)
What you need to know first
New Zealand Certificate in Music Level 4 or equivalent skills and knowledge
English language proficiency (IELTS 5.5 overall with minimum 5 in each band or equivalent)
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Contemporary music performerMusic composer and arrangerSound engineer for live and studio productionMusic industry professional
