Master of Music (Performance Studies)

University of Adelaide, The

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00123M

Our Master of Music (Performance Studies) challenges you to reach the highest standards of professional performance. It’s an intensive, skill-based degree focusing on traditional approaches to classical or jazz performance. Advance technical mastery within your specialisation. Benefit from weekly one-to-one lessons with performance staff.Prepare and present programs of major repertoire. Study leading twentieth century and contemporary composers. Negotiate your own learning outcomes and modes of assessment for creative projects. Develop advanced solo and ensemble performance skills.

Standard entry requirements

A completed Bachelors degree in Music or equivalent. Applicants must submit a high quality DVD (or electronic file via Dropbox or Youtube) of varying and contrasting work of 25 minutes duration to the Elder Conservatorium of Music. It should include four or more music pieces of different styles or by different composers and a letter of verification from the music teacher or qualified person confirming that the performance is a true representation of the applicant's own work. Classical voice applicants must present works in four languages: English, French, German and Italian. The recording must clearly state the date on which the recording was made and whether it represents a live performance, commercial release or radio broadcast. Conducting applicants: Applicants will be given the opportunity to do a live audition but may instead submit a video recording of their conducting.

Study information

CampusFeesEntryMid year intakeAttendance
North Terrace Domestic: $62,000
International: $79,000
No
  • Full-time : 2 years
  • Part-time : 2 years

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