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About the course
The Composition specialisation develops advanced compositional skills and personal artistic voice through deep engagement with the discipline. Students work on projects that can range from a duo to an orchestral work, culminating in a concert presentation of original works, with opportunities to collaborate directly with Conservatorium ensembles. It also forms part of the Bachelor of Music and provides a pathway to graduate coursework and research opportunities in music.
What you might learn
This specialisation aims to round off undergraduate learning in music through an intensive and highly specialised one-year program. Students build the ability to create substantial original compositions, strengthen their creative and technical musicianship, and refine their individual compositional voice. The program also prepares students for entry into the music profession and further study.
Career outcome
Graduates may pursue work in the music profession as composers or in related creative roles across performance, production, and arts organisations. The course also supports pathways into graduate coursework and research in music, making it relevant for students aiming for academic or advanced professional careers. It can lead to opportunities in composition for ensembles, orchestras, media, and collaborative music projects.
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