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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, Part-time - Delivery Mode:
On-campus - Duration:
4 years full-time or equivalent part-time - Faculty:
Education and Arts - School:
Education - Code:
K26 - CRICOS:
060870A
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Bachelor of Arts (Education) Bachelor of Arts (Creative Arts)
This degree is designed for students wishing to become secondary Music teachers, who will also have the opportunity to select a minor area of study from a broad range of other study areas including Visual Arts, Drama and Performance, English, Home Economics, Social Sciences, Design and Technology, Information Technology, Mathematics, Health and Physical Education, or Science.
The course is undertaken in conjunction with WAAPA and is designed to equip students with the skills to teach both classroom and instrumental music.
Students engage in studies across a wide variety of musical genres, with an emphasis upon developing effective skills for teaching in all genres and styles, as well as effective ensemble direction.
Admission requirements
Minimum admission requirements apply to enter this course.
Special admission requirements
Prospective students must apply to the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts Admissions Officer to arrange for auditions and interviews.
Applicants are assessed on: Successful completion of a practical test on the applicant's chosen instrument and interview.
A suggested level of performance is AMEB Grade V or equivalent.
Related careers
Music Teacher, Musician, Music Practitioner, Secondary teacher, High School Music Teacher, Musician