Bachelor of Music with Honours 12 months Undergraduate Programme By University of Canterbury | Te Whare Wānanga o Waitaha |TopUniversities
Programme Duration

12 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

42,200 NZDTuition Fee/year

Application Deadline

01 Dec, 2025Application Deadline

Main Subject Area

Performing ArtsMain Subject Area

Programme overview

Main Subject

Performing Arts

Degree

Other

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

This graduate programme is for those who graduated from the Bachelor of Music (or an equivalent degree) with good grades and who wish to extend themselves. The MusB(Hons) may follow these pathways: Composition; Musicology; and Performance. It is possible to choose courses to give a more general, non-specialised degree if desired. Graduates of Music are found in a wide range of occupations including positions in orchestras, choirs, opera houses, conservatories, universities, schools, and other education contexts. They are prominent in areas of musical leadership with community groups. Those who work in education find that the inclusion of Music in their degree can be beneficial.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Performing Arts

Degree

Other

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

This graduate programme is for those who graduated from the Bachelor of Music (or an equivalent degree) with good grades and who wish to extend themselves. The MusB(Hons) may follow these pathways: Composition; Musicology; and Performance. It is possible to choose courses to give a more general, non-specialised degree if desired. Graduates of Music are found in a wide range of occupations including positions in orchestras, choirs, opera houses, conservatories, universities, schools, and other education contexts. They are prominent in areas of musical leadership with community groups. Those who work in education find that the inclusion of Music in their degree can be beneficial.

Admission Requirements

3+
6.5+
90+
58+
176+
You must have completed the equivalent of a Bachelor of Music with at least a B Grade Point Average in your 300-level courses, and been approved to enrol. If English is your additional language, you are also required to meet UC's English language requirements. Entry into Performance courses are limited and applications for auditions are required.

01 Dec 2025
1 Year
Feb

Domestic
9,410 NZD
International
42,200 NZD

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