Graduate Diploma in Music (GradDipMus)
Performing
A course by
University of Auckland
An introduction to postgraduate study in music for graduates from other disciplines or industry professionals seeking to enhance their academic understanding of music.
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Core skills this course teaches
Broaden understanding of music
Develop knowledge and skills in music at a general level, applicable to a variety of contexts.
Explore specific interests in music
Opportunity to further specialise within particular areas of music study.
About This Course
The Graduate Diploma in Music (GradDipMus) at the University of Auckland broadens students’ knowledge and skills in music on a general level. Students can explore specific areas of interest within music and other subjects, building on professional or related study backgrounds. The programme is designed to foster critical analysis, independent thinking, and understanding of social, cultural, and academic contexts of music, acting as a pathway for further postgraduate study or academic research.
Course Content
- Core music courses from the Bachelor of Music and its honours programme
- Practical and theoretical elements of music
- Exploration of social, cultural and academic contexts of music
- Critical analysis and independent thought in music study
- Option to include courses from outside music with departmental approval
Entry Requirements
Applicants must have completed an undergraduate degree in any discipline or have significant industry experience in music (final detailed requirements available via the university's admissions website).
Build towards these roles
Academic research in musicRoles in the arts or creative industriesMusic performance and productionFurther study opportunities
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