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University of Sydney (USYD)

  • 36% international / 64% domestic

Diploma of Music

  • Diploma

This program will provide you with vocational training in music skills in a principal study area, as well as the opportunity to deepen your knowledge in either performance, contemporary studies, digital and music technology skills or composition options depending on your specialisation.

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Key details

Degree Type
Diploma
Duration
2 years full-time
Study Mode
In person

About this course

About this course

This program will provide you with vocational training in music skills in a principal study area, as well as the opportunity to deepen your knowledge in either performance, contemporary studies, digital and music technology skills or composition options depending on your specialisation.

Who is it for?

This program is suited to students aspiring to a professional career in music performance or in music technology. It is also a great pathway to our internationally regarded Bachelor of Music degrees.

Music at Sydney

Study locations

Sydney Conservatorium of Music

Career pathways

Career paths

Graduates of the Diploma of Music are broadly educated musicians able to apply their knowledge, skills and attitudes creatively and flexibly in a variety of music and music-related professions such as:

  • Artist agent
  • Arts administrator
  • Chamber/orchestral musician
  • Orchestra manager
  • Concert manager
  • Concert soloist
  • Contemporary musician
  • Ethnomusicologist
  • Event producer
  • Festival or venue manager
  • Jazz musician
  • Music producer
  • Musicologist
  • Piano accompanist
  • Private studio teacher

Graduate outcomes

Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Creative Arts courses at University of Sydney (USYD).
75.9%
Overall satisfaction
75.3%
Skill scale
72.3%
Teaching scale
55.6%
Employed full-time
$52.2k
Average salary