Bachelor of Music/Science

UNSW Sydney

Type of institution: Higher Education Institutions
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 00098G

This dual degree offers the opportunity for students to develop their academic and professional skills in performance, composition and musicology as well as the opportunity to complete a Science degree.

Structure

  • 240 units of credit, including core courses in musicology, musicianship, and performance lab
  • choice of specialist music stream - music creative practice, musicology, music pedagogy or sonic arts
  • extensive training in ensemble skills and professional practices
  • the science degree component includes an approved major from the Bachelor of Science program and elective courses.

Subjects

  • Anatomy
  • Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
  • Bioinformatics
  • Biological Science
  • Biotechnology
  • Chemistry
  • Climate Science
  • Food Science and Technology
  • Genetics
  • Geography
  • Geology
  • Marine Science
  • Materials Science
  • Mathematics
  • Microbiology and Immunology
  • Music
  • Neuroscience
  • Oceanography
  • Pathology
  • Pharmacology
  • Physics
  • Physiology
  • Psychology
  • Statistics
  • Vision Science

Standard entry requirements

  • Year 12 or equivalent
  • Audition/interview
  • Assumed knowledge: Applicants are expected to have reached the level of at least Grade 7 AMEB Performance (or equivalent) and Music 2, or Grade 6 AMEB Musicianship (or equivalent), or HSC Music Extension
  • Mathematics and Chemistry plus one or more of Biology, Earth & Environmental Science, Physics or Mathematics Ext 1 (depending on chosen area of study).

Study pathways

Applications for credit transfer will be considered after offers have been made.

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