Future Students

The Sydney Conservatorium of Music offers two types of graduate degree programs: coursework degrees and research degrees. At the University of Sydney, coursework degrees are fee paying and research degrees are funded under the Federal Government's Research Training Scheme.

Research at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music includes creative work in performance and composition, music-related scholarship in the fields of western musicology, ethnomusicology and music education, and experimental research in music performance and production.

Graduate research degrees
Course code CRICOS code Course name Duration (years) Entry (March/July)
QB000 039863J Doctor of Philosophy 4 M/J
QB001 061144A Doctor of Musical Arts 3/4 M/J
QC083 052441M Master of Music (Applied Research in Music Performance) 2 M/J
QC082 019178G Master of Music (Composition) 2 M/J
QC007 008454E Master of Music (Music Education) 2 M/J
QC081 019180B Master of Music (Musicology) 2 M/J
QC080 007448M Master of Music (Performance) 2 M/J
QD000 056976C Master of Music (Preliminary) 1 M/J