Bachelor of Music/Bachelor of Media (PR and Advertising)
The University of New South Wales (UNSW Sydney)
Program Overview
Broaden your career prospects by studying Music and Media together. This double degree will not only give you a specialist qualification in music, but also advanced skills and knowledge in public relations, media relations and organisational communications.
Music courses provide training in one of four streams: music creative practice, musicology, sonic arts and music pedagogy.
All streams are supported by a variety of large and small, Western and non-Western music ensembles as well as extensive opportunities for developing musicianship.
The PR and Advertising component offers a philosophical and cultural foundation in the media-studies core, theoretical and practical skills in public relations and advertising, and access to free electives that provide a more general education.
Sydney, Australia
60 Months
AU$ 40,095
IELTS: 6.5 TOEFL: 90
Majors
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Media
- Music
Double Degree Structure
Students must complete 240 UOC.
Bachelor of Music (144 UOC)
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Musicology Core (42 UOC)
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Musicianship Core (24 UOC)
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Performance Laboratory Core (48 UOC for MCP stream and 36 UOC for non-MCP streams)
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Stream Gateway Course (6 UOC - 1 course)
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Stream Courses (12 UOC - 2 courses)
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Prescribed Music Electives (12 UOC for MCP stream and 24 UOC for non-MCP stream)
Bachelor of Media (PR & Advertising) (96 UOC)
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PR and Advertising core and prescribed electives (60 UOC)
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Media Studies prescribed electives (36 UOC)
Disciplinary Component - 3436 Music
144 Units of Credit:
Students must complete 144 UOC of the following to satisfy the core requirements of this degree
Specialisation Requirements
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Level 1 Core Courses
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36 Units of Credit:
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Level 2 Core Courses
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30 Units of Credit:
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Level 3 Core Courses
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12 Units of Credit:
Level 4 Core Courses
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Prescribed Music Electives
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12 Units of Credit:
Disciplinary Component - 3453 Media (Public Relations and Advertising)
96 Units of Credit:
Students must complete 96 UOC of the following to satisfy the core requirements of this degree
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Level 1 PR and Advertising Core Courses.
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12 Units of Credit:
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Level 2 PR and Advertising Core Courses
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18 Units of Credit:
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Level 3 PR and Advertising Core Courses
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12 Units of Credit:
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Level 1 Media Prescribed Courses
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12 Units of Credit:
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Level 2 Media Prescribed Courses
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12 Units of Credit:
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Level 3 Media Prescribed Courses
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12 Units of Credit:
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PR & Advertising Prescribed Courses
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18 Units of Credit:
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Qualifications |
Direct entry requirement |
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All India Senior School Certificate (CBSE) |
11 |
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Indian School Certificate (CISCE) |
79 |
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India State Board |
84 |
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Great Britain General Certificate of Education (GCE A levels) |
10 |
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International Baccalaureate Diploma (IB) |
26 |
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Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) (after 2016) |
1130 |
Applicants will be assessed on a combination of higher school academic results, portfolio submission and an interview.
You may be asked to provide evidence of your English proficiency to study at UNSW depending on your educational background and citizenship. English language skills are vitally important for coping with lectures, tutorials, assignments and examinations - this is why UNSW requires a minimum English language competency for enrolment.
If English is not your first language, you’ll need to provide proof of your English proficiency before you can be given an offer to study at UNSW. You can do this by providing evidence that you meet one or more of the following criteria:
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English language tests and university English courses
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Prior study in the medium of English
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Other qualifications
UNSW Global offers courses and programs designed to help you reach the English language level required for entry into your chosen degree. Different options are available depending on your current English language level.
IELTS 6.5 overall (min. 6.0 in each subtest)
TOEFL 90 overall (min. 23 in writing, 22 in reading, listening and speaking)
2022 Indicative First Year Fee
$40,095*
2022 Indicative Fee to Complete Degree
$209,700*
- Musician
- Arts advocate
- Arts administrator/manager
- Media relations professional
- Social media and communications specialist
- Advertising account manager