People
- Associate Dean: Stuart Brock
- Faculty Manager: Kristina McGuiness-King
- Student Advisor: ???
- Writer: Gabe
Version
- v1: Initial draft
- v.11: Split quals in family to their own pages to align with Gabe Ryan (Unlicensed) writing
Questions
- Is there a requirement to have studied the same subject in the entry qualification?
- Doctor of Musical Arts
- Master of Musical Arts
- Postgraduate Diploma in Music
Relationship between qualifications
Notes
Explore combining the PGDipMus, MMA and DMA into one page
Please decide if you think Independent Study Projects should be handled in content or as 'another subject'.
At-a-glance
Name: Doctor of Musical Arts
Abbreviation: DMA
Duration: 6-8 trimesters
Duration details: 6-8 trimesters of full-time study or normally 12-16 if studied part time
Schedule: Daytime lectures
Intensity: Part time and full time
Type: Coursework and research
Location: On-campus (Kelburn, Wellington)
Complete: 360 points (4-6 courses)
Entry: Master of Music or a Master of Musical Arts and audition/portfolio
Start: Trimester 1
Apply by: Standard trimester dates
Costs: From database for international only at this stage
Impact of previous university study in same subject: Requires
Entry requirements
To be accepted into this programme you'll need:
A Bachelor of Music with Honours with a B range average or a Postgraduate Diploma in Music with a B range average
To pass an audition, in the case of Performance, or submit an acceptable portfolio of compositions and sound-based works, in the case of Composition/Sonic Arts
Acceptance by the director of the NZSM as capable of proceeding with the proposed course of study
Important information
- If you want to enrol in this programme but don't meet some of the entry requirements, you should contact the Faculty Student and Academic Services office to discuss your options.
- The academic Calendar is the authoritative source of programme and course information.
Programme requirements
For this programme you'll need to:
Complete 360 points, of which
- 120 points is in Part 1
- 240 points is in Part 2
Satisfy the subject requirements
Subject requirements
For this subject you'll need to:
Composition/Sonic Arts
Complete courses worth 120 points in Part 1:
- NZSM 640
- NZSM 650
- Either NZSM 651 or NZSM 652
Complete courses worth 240 points in Part 2:
- NZSM 660
Performance
Complete courses worth 120 points in Part 1:
- NZSM 641
- NZSM 650
- Either NZSM 651 or NZSM 652
Complete courses worth 240 points in Part 2:
- NZSM 661
At-a-glance
Name: Master of Musical Arts
Abbreviation: MMA
Duration: 2 trimesters
Duration details: 2-3 trimesters of full-time study or normally 4-6 if studied part time
Schedule: Daytime lectures
Intensity: Part time and full time
Type: Coursework and research
Location: On-campus (Kelburn, Wellington)
Complete: 120 points (4-6 courses)
Entry: Bachelor of Music with Honours or a Postgraduate Diploma in Music and audition/portfolio
Start: Trimester 1
Apply by: Standard trimester dates
Costs: From database for international only at this stage
Impact of previous university study in same subject: Requires
Entry requirements
To be accepted into this programme you'll need:
A Bachelor of Music with Honours with a B range average or a Postgraduate Diploma in Music with a B range average
To pass an audition, in the case of Performance, or submit an acceptable portfolio of compositions and sound-based works, in the case of Composition/Sonic Arts
Acceptance by the director of the NZSM as capable of proceeding with the proposed course of study
Important information
- If you want to enrol in this programme but don't meet some of the entry requirements, you should contact the Faculty Student and Academic Services office to discuss your options.
- The academic Calendar is the authoritative source of programme and course information.
Programme requirements
For this programme you'll need to:
Complete 120 points
Satisfy the subject requirements
Subject requirements
For this subject you'll need to:
Composition/Sonic Arts
Complete courses worth 120 points:
- NZSM 598
- Courses worth 30 points from:
- NZSM 430-459
- NZSM 501-510
Performance
Complete courses worth 120 points:
- NZSM 599
- Courses worth 30 points from:
- NZSM 430-459
- NZSM 501-510
At-a-glance
Name: Postgraduate Diploma in Music
Abbreviation: PGDipMus
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 (4-6 courses)
Entry: Bachelor of Music and audition/portfolio
Start: Trimester 1, 2 or 3
Apply by: Standard trimester dates
Costs: From database for international only at this stage
Impact of previous university study in same subject: Requires
Entry requirements
To be accepted into this programme you'll need:
A Bachelor of Music
To pass an audition, in the case of Performance, or submit an acceptable portfolio of compositions and sound-based works, in the case of Composition/Sonic Arts
Acceptance by the director of the NZSM as capable of proceeding with the proposed course of study
Important information
- If you want to enrol in this programme but don't meet some of the entry requirements, you should contact the Faculty Student and Academic Services office to discuss your options.
- The academic Calendar is the authoritative source of programme and course information.
Programme requirements
For this programme you'll need to:
Complete 120 points
Satisfy the subject requirements
Subject requirements
For this subject you'll need to:
Composition/Sonic Arts
Complete courses worth 120 points:
- NZSM 401
- One course from NZSM 402-409
- Further courses worth 30 points from:
- NZSM 402-429
- PERF 420-499
- Further courses worth 30 points from:
- NZSM 402-429
- NZSM 480-499
- PERF 420-499
Performance
Complete courses worth 120 points:
- Courses worth 60 points from:
- NZSM 411-414
- PERF 411-419
- Further courses worth 30 points from:
- NZSM 401-429
- PERF 420-499
- Further courses worth 30 points from:
- NZSM 406-429
- NZSM 480-499 PERF 420-499