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About the course
The Associate Degree in Music is a two-year qualification delivered on campus in Hobart within UTAS’s School of Creative Arts and Media. You’ll build specialist music practice skills through individual and collaborative learning, supported by access to rehearsal, recording and performance facilities at the Hedberg. The course aligns closely with the Bachelor of Music, allowing you to study it as a standalone award or use it as a pathway into further music study in performing arts. The programme trains digital design tools, visual production, and portfolio development for creative workplaces.
Career outcome
Graduates can pursue entry-level and emerging roles across the music and creative industries, supported by practical performance and production experience. Outcomes may include work as a performing musician, songwriter or composer, ensemble participant, or in music technology and commercial music creation contexts. The course also provides preparation for further study toward the Bachelor of Music and broader opportunities in performing arts practice, production environments and community-based music activities.
Living Costs in Hobart**
Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 17 - 22 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,086 - 1,437 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 934 - 1,236 |
Transportation (Daily) A$ 3 - 6 |
Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 285 - 377 |
Average Salary***
