Our courses information
Our courses offer the right balance of practical knowledge and academic excellence and a wide range of study options.
- Location:
Mt Lawley - Study Mode:
Full-time - Delivery Mode:
On-campus - Duration:
2 years full-time - Faculty:
Education and Arts - School:
Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts - Code:
A68 - CRICOS:
057967G
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Advanced Diploma of Music [Contemporary]
Designed for musicians who wish to pursue a career as performers, songwriters, artists and producers.
This performance-based course centres on ensemble studies, where students develop instrumental and vocal performance skills.
Students also receive individual lessons, and classes in song-writing, music production, studio session skills, music history, theory, rhythm, improvisation, aural and second study classes.
Admission requirements
In addition to minimum requirements, the following is required:
Applicants apply directly to WAAPA. Admission is based on audition and interview.
At the audition/interview, applicants must demonstrate skills at a level equivalent to Certificate IV in Music to be eligible for selection.
Related careers
Performer, Songwriter, Producer