Diploma in Music (DipMus)
Information valid for students commencing 2013
This program is no longer available for enrolment.
Duration
2 Years part-time (only available as part-time study)
Commencing 2013
Semester 1
Semester 2
Program level
Undergraduate
Units
16
Program code
1601
Faculty
Location
St Lucia
Delivery mode
Internal
View the
Course list
for courses that can be studied as part of the Diploma in Music.
Entry requirements
Prerequisites
To enrol, a student must be enrolled bachelors degree program offered by this university; and be eligible for admission to the Bachelor of Arts.
Fees for Australian students
Commonwealth Supported Place 2013:
Fee information for 2013 is not yet available. Fee information displayed is for 2012.
Indicative annual fee 2012: AUD$ 5648
Indicative annual fees are calculated on the basis of two full-time semesters only. Students' actual annual fees may vary in accordance with their choices of majors and electives and whether they study in Summer Semester. The University reviews fees annually.
Duration
2 Years part-time (only available as part-time study)
Commencing 2013
Semester 1
Semester 2
Program level
Undergraduate
Units
16
Program code
1601
Faculty
Location
St Lucia
Delivery mode
Internal
View the
Course list
for courses that can be studied as part of the Diploma in Music.
Entry requirements
Prerequisites
To enrol, a student must be enrolled bachelors degree program offered by this university; and be eligible for admission to the Bachelor of Arts.
CRICOS Code: CONCURR
English Proficiency
IELTS overall 6.5; writing 6, reading 6, speaking 6, and listening 6 (or comparable English language proficiency as per University policy) View the English proficiency policy.
Fees for International students
Indicative annual fee: AUD$ 25250
Indicative annual fees are calculated on the basis of two full-time semesters only. Actual annual fees may vary in accordance with your choices of majors and electives and whether you study in Summer Semester. Tuition fees are indexed each year. The indexation rate is fixed 18 months in advance of a particular academic year thereby allowing you to plan your finances ahead of time. The University's intent is that fee rate increases will be kept to a minimum and that indexation rates will remain stable wherever possible. Since 2007 the indexation rate has remained at or less than 4%.
How to apply
Applications must be lodged through Faculty of Arts.
Closing Date
To commence study in semester 2 - June 30 of the year of commencement.
Enquiries for International students
Faculty of Arts
Phone: +61 7 3365 1333
Online Enquiries (fast response): www.uq.edu.au/international/enquiry
Email: arts@uq.edu.au
Why study the Diploma in Music?
The Diploma of Music is offered concurrently with any undergraduate program offered by this University. This program provides an excellent opportunity to students currently studying in a program which does not provide the opportunity to maintain or develop interests and skills in music. There are two plans available: one in Music Studies and Ensemble and the other in Popular Music and Music Technology.
What you can study
Courses
See the course list for courses that can be studied as part of the Diploma in Music.
Honours
Honours is not available for this program.
How to apply
Entry requirements for Australian students
Prerequisites
To enrol, a student must be enrolled bachelors degree program offered by this university; and be eligible for admission to the Bachelor of Arts.
Additional application information
For the field Music Studies and Ensemble, undertake an audition or a selection interview, as required by the executive dean.
How to apply
Applications must be lodged through the mySI-net Undergraduate Diploma Request page.
Click here for application procedures for Australian students.
Closing date
Applications must be lodged via SI-net by Friday prior to Orientation week for the relevant semester.
Entry requirements for International students
Prerequisites
To enrol, a student must be enrolled bachelors degree program offered by this university; and be eligible for admission to the Bachelor of Arts.
Additional application requirements
To enrol, a student must be enrolled in another bachelors degree program offered by this university; and be eligible for admission to the Bachelor of Arts. International students can undertake the concurrent diploma but they must ensure that the programs are completed within the time frame of the student visa.
Visa requirements
CRICOS Code: CONCURR
International students must undertake this program on campus at UQ on a full time basis to be eligible to apply for an Australian student visa. Please contact UQ International.
Click here for more information on applying for a visa.
English proficiency
IELTS overall 6.5; writing 6, reading 6, speaking 6, and listening 6 (or comparable English language proficiency as per University policy) View the English proficiency policy.
How to apply
Applications must be lodged through Faculty of Arts.
Click here for application procedures for International students.
Closing date
To commence study in semester 2 - June 30 of the year of commencement.
Please check your country's category with the Department of Immigration and Citizenship.
Academic advising
For more information on admission into the Diploma of Music, contact the faculty that administers your bachelors degree program.
For more information about the Diploma in Music program, contact the Faculty of Arts or the School of Music.
What it costs
Fees for Australian students
Commonwealth Supported Place 2013:
Fee information for 2013 is not yet available. Fee information displayed is for 2012.
Indicative annual fee 2012: AUD$ 5648
Indicative annual fees are calculated on the basis of two full-time semesters only. Students' actual annual fees may vary in accordance with their choices of majors and electives and whether they study in Summer Semester. The University reviews fees annually.
Fees for International students
Indicative annual fee: AUD$ 25250
Indicative annual fees are calculated on the basis of two full-time semesters only. Actual annual fees may vary in accordance with your choices of majors and electives and whether you study in Summer Semester. Tuition fees are indexed each year. The indexation rate is fixed 18 months in advance of a particular academic year thereby allowing you to plan your finances ahead of time. The University's intent is that fee rate increases will be kept to a minimum and that indexation rates will remain stable wherever possible. Since 2007 the indexation rate has remained at or less than 4%.
To calculate the fees for any program, you will first need to choose the courses you wish to complete. To see all courses available please refer to the course list.
Fees calculator
Select the Fees Calculator to guide you through a series of options allowing you to select details of courses you are interested in studying to estimate your fees for a semester.
Fee rules
View the 2013 Fee Rules.
Program Rules and Requirements
To complete the Diploma in Music
To complete the Diploma in Music, a student must complete a requisite number of courses chosen from the course list and according to the Rules for the program.
Students should be aware of the University of Queensland rules, particularly the General Award Rules, which govern the conduct of UQ programs. Students will find a link to the General Award Rules, and other University rules, on the University Rules page.
16 units under the DipMus List in the chosen field.
See the course list for courses that can be studied as part of the Diploma in Music.
