
Performing
A course by
SIT
A two-year diploma providing advanced skills and knowledge for individuals aspiring to work in the music industry, with a focus on music performance, composition, and music technology.
Interested in this course? Enquire now for Domestic & International pricing
Free study? Yep, it’s possible. Find out if you qualify.
This course starts anytime
NZQA Level 6 Certification (240 Credits)
Advanced
Interested in this course? Enquire now for Domestic & International pricing
Free study? Yep, it’s possible. Find out if you qualify.
This course starts anytime
NZQA Level 6 Certification (240 Credits)
Advanced

Evaluate and apply music theory to read and write music to a complex level.

Apply composition, arrangement and/or lyric writing techniques to produce a portfolio of musical works.
The New Zealand Diploma in Music (Level 6) enhances the knowledge and skills of individuals aiming to enter the music industry. The qualification develops students' capabilities in music theory, performance, composition, music production, and professional practice. Graduates are equipped for employment in performance and sound production, or for further education. The program includes professional-level performance, composition and arrangement, music technology, music business, and contextual studies, preparing students for a diverse range of music industry roles.
What you need to know first
Successful completion of the Diploma in Contemporary Music (Level 5)



Performing
A course by
SIT
A two-year diploma providing advanced skills and knowledge for individuals aspiring to work in the music industry, with a focus on music performance, composition, and music technology.
Interested in this course? Enquire now for Domestic & International pricing
Free study? Yep, it’s possible. Find out if you qualify.
This course starts anytime
NZQA Level 6 Certification (240 Credits)
Advanced
Interested in this course? Enquire now for Domestic & International pricing
Free study? Yep, it’s possible. Find out if you qualify.
This course starts anytime
NZQA Level 6 Certification (240 Credits)
Advanced

Evaluate and apply music theory to read and write music to a complex level.

Apply composition, arrangement and/or lyric writing techniques to produce a portfolio of musical works.
The New Zealand Diploma in Music (Level 6) enhances the knowledge and skills of individuals aiming to enter the music industry. The qualification develops students' capabilities in music theory, performance, composition, music production, and professional practice. Graduates are equipped for employment in performance and sound production, or for further education. The program includes professional-level performance, composition and arrangement, music technology, music business, and contextual studies, preparing students for a diverse range of music industry roles.
What you need to know first
Successful completion of the Diploma in Contemporary Music (Level 5)


In-person study
Face-to-face learning in a physical classroom setting
Invercargill, Invercargill
It will take a total of 2 years

Perform music at a professional level to engage an audience and demonstrate advanced technical ability and artistic proficiency on an instrument or voice.
Special entry may be granted based on evidence of ability to complete the programme
Audition (live, video, or online link)
In-person study
Face-to-face learning in a physical classroom setting
Invercargill, Invercargill
It will take a total of 2 years

Perform music at a professional level to engage an audience and demonstrate advanced technical ability and artistic proficiency on an instrument or voice.
Special entry may be granted based on evidence of ability to complete the programme
Audition (live, video, or online link)