Postgraduate Degree Information
The Sydney Conservatorium of Music offers two types of graduate degree programs: coursework degrees and research degrees. At the University of Sydney, coursework degrees are fee paying and research degrees are funded under the federal government's Research Training Scheme.
Research at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music includes creative work in performance and composition, music-related scholarship in the fields of musicology, ethnomusicology and music education, and experimental research in music performance and production.
How to apply
Applicants for coursework, research or preliminary programs must lodge an online application form with the Conservatorium of Music. All candidates are expected to attend a live audition and/or interview.
Contacts
Student Administration Office - Coursework
Level 3, Room 3012 in the Greenway Building,
Macquarie Street, Sydney
Phone: +61 2 9351 1216
Email: con.info@sydney.edu.au
sydney.edu.au/music
Higher Degree by Research Administration Centre - Research
Level 3, Jane Foss Building, Darlington Campus
Phone: +61 2 8627 4343
Email: hdrac.3@sydney.edu.au
sydney.edu.au/hdr-admin
Application deadlines
Entry in Semester 1 (March Intake) Deadline: End of October
Entry in Semester 2 (July Intake) Deadline: End of May
International students
International students should contact the Future Student Contact Centre on +61 2 8627 1444 (outside Australia) or 1800 793 864 (within Australia) or by email at future.students@sydney.edu.au for all initial enquiries. The office is located on Level 4, Jane Foss Russell Building, Darlington.
Graduate Coursework Degrees
|
Course Code |
CRICOS Code |
Course Name |
Duration (years) |
Entry (March/July) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
MAMUSCPT-01 |
083951K |
Master of Music Studies (Composition) |
1.5 |
M |
|
MAMUSCPT-02 |
083951K |
Master of Music Studies (Composition) |
2 |
M |
|
MAMUSCND-01 |
058358B |
Master of Music Studies (Conducting) |
2 |
M/J |
|
GNMUSOPP-01 |
077461A |
Graduate Diploma in Music (Opera Performance) |
1 |
M |
|
MAMUSOPP-01 |
077459F |
Master of Music Studies (Opera Performance) |
2 |
M |
|
GNMUPERF-03 |
058359A |
Graduate Diploma in Music (Performance) |
1 |
M/J |
|
MAMUSPER-02 |
058373C |
Master of Music Studies (Performance) |
1.5 |
M/J |
Graduate Research Degrees
|
Course Code |
CRICOS Code |
Course Name |
Duration (years) |
Entry (March/July) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
RPPHDCON-01 |
039863J |
Doctor of Philosophy |
4 |
M/J |
|
RPMUSART-01 |
061144A |
Doctor of Musical Arts |
4 |
M/J |
|
RMMUARMP-01 |
052441M |
Master of Music (Applied Research in Music Performance) |
2 |
M/J |
|
RMMUCOMP-02 |
019178G |
Master of Music (Composition) |
2 |
M/J |
|
RMMUMEDU-02 |
008454E |
Master of Music (Music Education) |
2 |
M/J |
|
RMMUMUSI-02 |
019180B |
Master of Music (Musicology) |
2 |
M/J |
|
RMMUPERF-02 |
007448M |
Master of Music (Performance) |
2 |
M/J |
|
MPMUSPRE-02 |
056976C |
Master of Music (Preliminary) |
1 |
M/J |