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Bachelor of Arts in Music and Applied Business in Entertainment Management
- Melbourne, Australia
- 3 years
- English
- On campus
- Bachelor
About the program
A double degree joining music performance training with entertainment business management.
Program highlights
- Internship available: yes
- Placement support: no
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (2 years): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Develop knowledge of Arts in Music and Applied Business in Entertainment Management
- Evaluate organisational problems
- Analyse evidence and communicate business decisions. These are indicative educational outcomes inferred from the field of study
- Not a published outcomes statement.
Career outcomes
- Songwriter or composer
- Recording artist
- Music teacher
- Music director
- Session musician
- Artist manager
- Tour manager
- Event manager
- Festival organiser
- Booker
- Venue manager
Curriculum
- Double degree combining music performance study with entertainment management
- Offered as a fast-track (9 trimesters)
- Mixed (12) or standard (14 trimester) pattern. Students take weekly one-on-one lessons
- Music analysis
- Songwriting
- Solo and ensemble performance and technical musicianship
- Plus business and management units and 60 industry hours. The page gives no full unit list.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Completion of a senior secondary certificate equivalent to Australian Year 12
- Aged at least 18 at course start
- English proficiency (IELTS 6.0
- No band below 6.0
- Or listed alternatives)
- Possible interview or audition
- No ATAR required.
Accepted academic background
Completion of a senior secondary school certificate equivalent to Australian Year 12, Aged at least 18 at course commencement, English proficiency, Interview (and audition or portfolio for some courses, E.g. music performance and performing arts), Genuine Student criteria. No ATAR required
Language tests
- IELTS 6.0 (no band less than 6.0)
Documents you’ll need
- Certified Academic Transcripts
- High School Certificate
- English Proficiency Evidence
- Passport Copy
How to apply
- Review the programme entry requirements and available intake. Complete the application on the official university website. Upload academic records and the required supporting admission documents. Provide evidence of language proficiency if required. Pay the application fee if applicable. Submit the completed application and await the admission decision.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $45,804 AUD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | _ |
| Deposit | _ |
Program details
| Campus | Melbourne |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | Music & Audio |
| Department | Music Performance |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 36 |
| Study pace | _ |
| Post-study stay | 2 years |
| Scholarship note | International merit scholarships may be available: published 2026 guidance shows AUD 12000 for bachelor and AUD 4000 for diploma full-course awards, Subject to eligibility. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
February 2027
Apply by
12 Feb 2027
90 days left
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 3 years.
The next deadline is 12 Feb 2027. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.
Tuition is $45,804 AUD per year. The estimated living cost is $29,710 AUD.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 6.0 (no band less than 6.0).