Course Level
Doctor Degree (By Coursework)
CRICOS
061144A
Doctor of Musical Arts
The Doctor of Musical Arts (DMA) is a research based doctorate in performance, conducting, or composition, designed for professional musicians with strong scholarly abilities. The DMA enhances research and creative skills, leveraging the Conservatorium's exceptional environment. The DMA will suit candidates with a research background who wish to enhance their already high level research and creative work abilities and experience by taking advantage of the exceptional research and teaching community available at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music.
Campus | Duration | Fees | ATAR |
|---|---|---|---|
Sydney Conservatorium of Music | Full-time - 4 years Part-time - 8 years | N/A | N/A |
Entry requirements
- To be eligible for admission, you must have completed the equivalent of a Bachelors degree in music with a major in composition.
- In exceptional circumstances the Dean or Associate Dean may admit an applicant who does not meet this requirement provided that the applicant has exceptional qualifications and presents evidence of having the aptitude required for undertaking the course.
- The University must certify that there are sufficient supervisory and other resources and facilities available to enable your candidature to be completed successfully.
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