Study Music

As Australia’s first fully online music provider, UNE Music knows how to transform your passion into your career by meeting the expectations of a 21st century musician. Through tailored teaching pedagogies, you can start your creative or industry-led portfolio by working with leading experts, outstanding industry partners, and the latest online teaching technologies to enhance your musical skills and knowledge. UNE’s Music degrees offer a variety of units in musicology, performance, composition and music production in classical and contemporary genres to prepare you for a variety of professional roles in the creative arts.

Here at UNE Music, we pride ourselves in offering:

Diversity: choose to have an all-inclusive music education with the opportunity to major in Composition, Performance, Musicology and Music Production.


Flexibility:
study anywhere, anytime!  Online instruction is provided though virtual classrooms, discussion and activity forums, group work, recorded instructional videos, and the use of cloud software allowing you to take your work with you, wherever you are.


Creativity: 
take your knowledge and skills into your own creative environment and develop inspiring projects that suit your musical interests. Create original music and develop your production skills to give your music a unique and professional sound. Collaborate, network and develop your entrepreneurial skills within the broader community.


Opportunity: 
In the music industry, opportunity is everything! Perform in major festivals and community events, work with AVID industry standard production software under industry-certified trainers in Protools and Sibelius, and undertake private tuition with some of the country’s best private music teachers through our NSW Regional Conservatorium partnership network – the choice, and the opportunities, are yours.

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Majors

Study Music as a Major in one of our Arts Degrees

Our staff

Dr Alana Blackburn- Music Discipline Convenor and Course Coordinator (Bachelor of Music and diplomas)

A/Prof. Donna Hewitt- Associate Professor in Music, Music technology, Music production, Creative Practice, Performance, Composition

Dr Paul Smith- Honours and HDR Course Coordinator

A/Prof. Jason Stoessel- Associate Professor in Musicology and Digital Humanities

Career options

Music graduates typically have skills in dynamic and flexible thinking, and are prepared for  challenges in the creative and performing arts industries. Our students typically move on to careers such as arts administration and marketing, independent music practice, and studio music teaching.

Partnerships and networks

Institutional Partners

Combine your study with the following partner institutions through our Instrumental and Vocal Studies program:New England Conservatorium of MusicHUME Conservatorium of MusicCentral Coast ConservatoriumTamworth Regional Conservatorium of MusicCoffs Harbour Regional Conservatorium logo


Industry Partners

Logo of music technology industry partner AVID

Further information

For more information about our courses and studying at UNE, please contact AskUNE.