CQ University

Bachelor of Music (Specialisation)

Arts and humanities

Build a global music career with the Bachelor of Music.

Official
Duration
3 years
Qualification
Bachelor Degree
AQF 7
Campus
Mackay
QLD
Course code
CRICOS 069478C
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Course overview

Build a global music career with the Bachelor of Music. Develop advanced skills in performance, composition or songwriting, explore diverse styles from classical to contemporary, and specialise through minors in performance, ensemble training, music technology, musicology or music pedagogy.

Entry requirements

Requirements are recorded per intake year and per audience. Meeting them does not guarantee an offer.

Planning reference: missing 2027 requirements use the latest published requirements from 2026; newer explicit 2027 requirements take precedence.

Academic qualifications

Values are shown exactly as the institution publishes them.

China Senior Middle 3

Gao San academic subjects 70%

English language

Band minimums apply in addition to the overall score.

  • IELTS AcademicOverall 6L 5.5 · R 5.5 · W 5.5 · S 5.5

Additional requirements

  • Academic entry requirement

    For entry into this course, all applicants will be required to successfully complete an audition and interview. English Language Proficiency Requirements: If you were not born in Australia, Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom, Ireland, South Africa or United States of America you are required to meet the English Language Proficiency requirements set by the University. Applicants are required to provide evidence of completion of: A secondary qualification (Year 11 and 12, or equivalent), or An Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) diploma level qualification, or Bachelor level qualification study for a period of at least 2 years full time with a minimum overall GPA 4.0Completed within Australia, Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom, South Africa, Ireland, or United States of America, which will meet the English proficiency. If you do not satisfy any of the above you will need to undertake an English language proficiency test and achieve the following scores as below: An International English Language Testing System IELTS Academic overall band score of at least 6.0 overall with a minimum 5.5 in each subset; or Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) - Requires 550 or better overall & minimum TWE score of 4.5 (Paper Based Test), or 75 or better overall and no score less than 17 (Internet Based Test); or Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE Academic) - Requires an overall score of 54 with no sub-score less than 46; or An Occupational English Test with Grades A or B only in each of the four components. English test results remain valid for no more than two years between final examination date and the date of commencement of study, and must appear on a single result certificate. If you are an International student please visit International students English requirements for further information. Each student will be assessed individually.

Intakes and tuition

Tuition is recorded per intake with the institution's own basis. Superseded rows are kept so fee changes stay visible.

IntakeCampusStartsApplications closeTuitionFor
2027 · Semester 1Mackay Campus8 March 2027—$36,000per yearInternational students
2027 · Semester 2Mackay Campus12 July 2027——International students

Where it is taught

  • Mackay Campus

    Primary

    Mackay, QLD

References

Official course page, institution website and the sources behind this profile.

  1. Bachelor of Music (Specialisation)cqu.edu.au
  2. CQ Universitycqu.edu.au
  3. CRICOS provider recordOfficial source
  4. International Students Course Guide 2027Official source
  5. Academic requirementsOfficial source
  6. QS World University Rankings 2027Official source

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Bachelor of Music (Specialisation) at CQ University: Fees & Entry Requirements