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Diploma Music & Performing Arts Full Time

Diploma of Music Creation and Composition Cua50825e

at TAFE NSW · Australia

Duration

1 year

Intake

—

Mode

Full Time

About this program

The Diploma of Music (Creation and Composition) at TAFE NSW has a focus on electronic music production. Students strengthen technical skills to compose, record, create albums, work on live shows, and explore audio post-production. The course covers creating original music using a computer, building freelance business skills, and understanding copyright.

TAFE NSW structures the program around core units and additional (elective) units. Students study all core units and a range of additional units, with a total of 4 core units plus 12 elective units. The timetable is provided at the start of the course. Students complete units that cover composing, music technology, screen composition, sound design, performance technology, editing, and mixing.

Modules

  • Manage copyright arrangementsCUACMP511
  • Provide freelance servicesCUAIND412
  • Enhance professional practice using creative arts industry knowledgeCUAIND512
  • Develop and implement own selfCUAMWB401
  • Develop techniques for arranging musicCUAMCP411
  • Compose musical piecesCUAMCP412
  • Compose music using music technologyCUAMCP511
  • Compose music for screenCUAMCP512
  • Articulate ideas about musicCUAMLT402
  • Develop sound designsCUASOU513
  • Use interactive technology in performancesCUAMPF512
  • Edit soundCUASOU417

How this course compares

  • It lists 11 Music & Performing Arts courses in total, 8 of them at diploma level.
  • 2 universities in Australia teach diploma Music & Performing Arts; the best ranked of the others are listed below.
  • Most diploma Music & Performing Arts courses in Australia take 1 year; this one does too.
  • TAFE NSW has 12 scholarships listed on Educads.

Frequently asked questions

Which other universities in Australia offer diploma Music & Performing Arts?

Edith Cowan University (QS #487) are among the 2 that do.

How long is the Diploma of Music Creation and Composition Cua50825e at TAFE NSW?

It takes 1 year, studied Full Time.

Are there scholarships at TAFE NSW?

Yes — 12 are listed on the university's Educads page, with eligibility and deadlines.

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