Program Overview

USC’s Bachelor of Music is your ticket to a sustainable career in the modern music industry. Taught by award-winning industry professionals and recording artists, this degree builds your creative, technical, performance and entrepreneurial skills to prepare you for a dynamic future.
 

In this program you will:

  • Hone your songwriting and performance craft under the guidance of leading industry practitioners, including ARIA award-winning artists

  • Develop your music production and sound design skills by managing recording sessions in USC’s custom-built recording and editing studios

  • Learn about all aspects of the modern music economy, including music management, intellectual property management, public relations, agency operations and more

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  Location

Sunshine CoastAustralia

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  Course Duration

36 Months

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  Tuition Fee

AU$ 24,400

 Score

IELTS: 6

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Introductory courses (7) 84 units

  • BUS105 Marketing Essentials

  • CMN101 Introduction to Creative Entrepreneurship

  • CMN107 Communication for the Creative Professional

  • MUS100 Intro to Songwriting and Production

  • MUS101 Intro to Songwriting and Performance

  • MUS102 Performance 1

  • MUS103 Production 1

 

Developing courses (9) 108 units

  • BCI200 The Business of Creativity

  • BCI201 Critical Theory and Creative Practice

  • CMN204 Social Media: Content Curation and Creation

  • DES205 The Photography Professional

  • MUS200 Performance 2

  • MUS201 Music and Pop Culture

  • MUS202 Music and Sound for Screen

  • MUS203 Songwriting 2

  • SCS290 Understanding Cultural Diversity

 

Graduate courses (5) 60 units

  • BCI302 Work Integrated Learning Project

  • MUS300 Music Video on Location

  • MUS301 Performance 3

  • MUS303 Production 3

  • TSM315 Running Meetings, Incentives, Conventions and Exhibitions (M.I.C.E) industry events

For entry into most USC undergraduate degree programs, you need to have completed a minimum level of education similar to successful completion of Australian Year 12 with good grades.
 

Further studies, for example, a semester or more at college or university, can also be considered for entry and may give you credit transfer towards a degree.

 

English Language Requirement

  • IELTS (Academic)    Overall score of 6.0 with minimum 5.5 in each subtest

  • TOEFL iBT               Overall score of 76 with minimum score of 21 for writing

Annual tuition fee ($AUD)
 

A$24,400

  • Composer

  • Music entrepreneur

  • Music events/promotion officer

  • Music producer

  • Music publisher

  • Performer

  • Record label operator

  • Recording artist

  • Songwriter

  • Sound designer

  • Studio/sound engineer

  • Touring manager

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