Undergraduate Certificate in Music
Melbourne Polytechnic
Type of institution: TAFE Institute
Level: Pre-degree
CRICOS: 00724G
The Undergraduate Certificate in Music will give you the skills to align with current industry best practice, focussing on creative outcomes and practical skills based on entrepreneurship, technology, musicianship and ensemble skills. You will be empowered to work on your technical and creative abilities through this comprehensive short course through music practice, music industry career strategies, music technology and intercultural and contemporary ensembles. This contemporary music course at Melbourne Polytechnic will prepare you for the creative industry by combining theoretical and practical course work. You can build your career as as live music performer, and instrumentalist, singer, composer, private music tutor or sessional studio musician.
Structure
- Credit points are a basic measure of student workload. All subjects are given a credit point value. Most subjects at Melbourne Polytechnic are 12 credit points. A normal full-time annual workload is 96 credit points. The academic year is divided into two main semesters
- full-time students usually enrol in 48 credit points each semester, part-time students usually enrol in 24 credit points each semester or less.
Standard entry requirements
Applicants with recent secondary education (within the past two years) School leavers will need to have satisfactorily completed VCE (or equivalent) with no specified minimum ATAR score.Applicants with vocational education and training (VET) study The successful completion of a VET diploma in any discipline will be taken into consideration as part of the audition and interview process. Melbourne Polytechnic Advanced Diploma of Music Industry (Performance) graduates are eligible to articulate into 2nd year of Bachelor of Music.Applicants with higher education A complete or incomplete higher education qualification in any discipline will be taken into consideration as part of the audition and interview process.Applicants with work and life experience Applicants will need to demonstrate relevant industry or life experience and the capacity to work at degree level.You must complete an audition. For further information, please email musicadmin@melbournepolytechnic.edu.au
