Postgraduate Diploma in Music (PGDipMus)

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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 for Composition/Sonic Arts

A Bachelor of Music

To submit an acceptable portfolio of compositions and sound-based works

To be accepted by the director of 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

Entry requirements for Performance

A Bachelor of Music

To pass an audition

To be accepted by the director of 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

Complete 120 points

Satisfy the subject requirements

Subject requirements

Composition/Sonic Arts

Complete courses worth 120 points:

  • NZSM 401
  • One course from NZSM 402-409
  • Courses worth 30 points from:
    • NZSM 402-429
    • PERF 420-499
  • 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
  • Courses worth 30 points from:
    • NZSM 401-429
    • PERF 420-499
  • Courses worth 30 points from:
    • NZSM 406-429
    • NZSM 480-499
    • PERF 420-499