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The School of English, Media and Performing Arts offers a four-year double degree leading to the award of Bachelor of Music Bachelor of Arts (BMusBA). The BMusBA provides an opportunity for students to undertake all of the courses required for the Bachelor of Music degree, including the Music Performance stream, as well as 78 units of credit from the UNSW Bachelor of Arts degree (Program 3403), including an approved major of 54 units of credit.
Entry to the program is subject to a satisfactory audition/interview and acceptable level of attainment in Year 12 studies or equivalent. Assumed knowledge: HSC Music 2 or Extension or equivalent qualification. Program Objectives and Learning Outcomes The BMusBA develops the full range of music skills in the areas of musicology, ethnomusicology, performance, composition, music technology and jazz studies as well as the skills and perspectives provided by more extensive studies in other parts of the Faculty.
The whole range of professional careers open to BMus graduates is available to BMusBA graduates. In addition, the BA qualification offers opportunities in public and private sector administrative and policy positions. The program is as follows:
Year 1
Year 2
Year 3
Year 4
Upper Level Musicology/Musicianship options
BA Options
The BA courses must include one major sequence for the UNSW BA degree (Program 3403) in addition to the Music major, see list below:
General Education Requirements To fulfill the University's General Education requirement students must complete 12 units of credit selected from courses outside the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences. This requirement is met if a major or minor not offered by the Faculty as listed above (for example, Economics) is completed.
Pass Degree To qualify for the award of the degree at Pass level, a student must obtain, normally over four years of study, a minimum of 192 units of credit in approved courses including:
Honours Degree To qualify for the award of the degree at Honours level in one or two Schools/specialisations, a student must:
The Honours degree is awarded in three classes (Class 1, Class 2 in two Divisions and Class 3). Students who fail to obtain one of these classes may proceed to graduate with the Pass degree. For information regarding fees for UNSW programs, please refer to the following website: https://my.unsw.edu.au/student/fees/FeesMainPage.html
The Academic Rules for the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences Undergraduate programs and the online enrolment facility provide students with a wide range of course choices. The online enrolment facility checks that students meet the enrolment requirements for individual courses but not that a course complies with Program Rules. Students are responsible for ensuring they are enrolling in accordance with the Academic Rules outlined above. Students should not assume that because they have enrolled in a course online that the course is automatically credited to their degree program.
Area(s) of Specialisation
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