At-a-glance

Name: Graduate Diploma in Music

Abbreviation: GDipMus

Duration: 2 trimesters

Duration details: 2 trimesters of full-time study or normally 4 if studied part-time

Schedule: Daytime lectures

Intensity: Part time and full time

Type: Coursework

Location: On-campus (Kelburn, Wellington)

Complete: 120 points (6-9 courses)

Entry: Bachelor's degree and audition or portfolio (where applicable)

Start: Trimester 1 or 2

Apply by: Standard trimester dates

Costs: From database for international only at this stage

Impact of previous university study in same subject: Required

Entry requirements

To be accepted into this programme you'll need:

• A Bachelor's degree
• Acceptance by the Director director of Te Kōkī New Zealand School of Music as capable of proceeding with the proposed course of study

Programme requirements

For this programme you'll need to:

Complete at least 120 points from 200- and 300-level courses, of which:

• At least 75 points must be at 300 level or above

Include courses worth 120 points from any of:

• CMPO 200-399
• MUSC 200-399
• NZSM 200-399
• PERF 200-399

Important information

• You may be required to audition for entry into Performance courses, or submit a portfolio of compositions and sound-based works for entry into  Composition/Sonic Arts.
• You may be able include courses at an equivalent level worth up to 30 points from other qualifications offered by Victoria.
• If you have any questions talk to a liaison officer. If you’re already a student here contact a student adviser.
• The academic Calendar is the authoritative source of programme and course information.