Resolutions of the Senate

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Resolutions of the Senate

1 Degrees, diplomas and certificates of the Sydney Conservatorium of Music

(1)

With the exception of the Doctor of Music and the Doctor of Philosophy, the Senate, by authority of the University of Sydney Act 1989 (as amended), provides and confers the following degrees, diplomas and certificates, according to the rules specified by the Sydney Conservatorium of Music. The Doctor of Music and the Doctor of Philosophy are provided and conferred according to the rules specified by the Senate and the Academic Board.

(2)

This list is amended with effect from 1 January, 2021. Degrees, diplomas and certificates no longer open for admission will be conferred by the Senate according to the rules previously specified by the School.

2 Degrees

Code	Course title & stream	Abbreviation	Credit points
RHMUSICM-01	Doctor of Music	DMus	Published Work
RPPHDSCM-01	Doctor of Philosophy (Music)	PhD	Research
RPMUSART-02	Doctor of Musical Arts	DMA	Research
RMMUCOMP-03	Master of Music (Composition)	MMus(Composition)	Research
RMMUMEDU-03	Master of Music (Music Education)	MMus(MusEd)	Research
RMMUMUSI-03	Master of Music (Musicology)	MMus(Musicology)	Research
RMMUPERF-03	Master of Music (Performance)	MMus(Performance)	Research
MAMUSOPP-01	Master of Music Studies (Opera Performance)	MMusStud(OpPerf)	96
MAMUSPER-02	Master of Music Studies (Performance)	MMusStud(Perf)	72
BPMUSICM-05	Bachelor of Music^	BMus	192
BPMUCOMP-01	Bachelor of Music (Composition)	BMus(Comp)	192
BPMUMEDU-01	Bachelor of Music (Music Education)	BMus(MusEd)	192
BPMUPERF-01	Bachelor of Music (Performance)	BMus(Perf)	192

^may be awarded with honours in an integrated program.

3 Combined degrees

Code	Course title & stream	Abbreviation	Credit points
BPMCOAVS-01	Bachelor of Music /Bachelor of Advanced Studies (Composition)	BMus/BAdvStudies(Comp)	240
BPMPEAVS-01	Bachelor of Music /Bachelor of Advanced Studies (Performance)	BMus/BAdvStudies(Perf)	240

4 Graduate diplomas

Code	Course title & stream	Abbreviation	Credit points
GNMUSOPP-01	Graduate Diploma in Music (Opera Performance)	GradDipMus(OpPerf)	48
GNMUPERF-03	Graduate Diploma in Music (Performance)	GradDipMus(Perf)	48

5 Undergraduate diplomas

Code	Course title & stream	Abbreviation	Credit points
DLMUSICM-04	Diploma of Music	DipMus	96

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Resolutions of the Senate