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    The document provides information about postgraduate music studies at the Australian Institute of Music. It outlines three postgraduate qualifications - Graduate Certificate in Music, Graduate Diploma of Music, and Master of Music. The qualifications focus on developing students' creative practice and research skills through major studies, seminars, and a research project related to their music. The document details the requirements, duration, start dates, locations, and fees for each postgraduate award.

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    AUSTRALIAN INSTITUTE OF MUSIC

    POSTGRADUATE STUDIES:
    MUSIC

    AUSTRALIAN
    INSTITUTE
    OF MUSIC
    YOUR POSTGRADUATE
    STUDIES WILL SPEAK
    VOLUMES:
    Our postgraduate music qualifications provide you with the skills, knowledge, and confidence to
    take the next step in your career. With a focus on exploring the relationships between ideas,
    theory and your creative practice, you will have the opportunity to conduct your studies in an 
    interdisciplinary musical environment. 

    As a performer/producer/composer, our postgraduate study options will build upon your


    undergraduate studies or professional experience, guiding you into a structured exploration of
    your own creative practice within an academic framework. You will learn from and be
    supported by our world class lecturing staff, each of whom live and breathe music – all are
    experienced industry professionals and thought leaders in their fields of music.

    Our postgraduate program offers you flexibility in your studies, with a choice of 3 qualifications
    available depending on your needs, and how long you choose to study. If you are looking
    to develop your career, and/or continue to focus on developing skills in areas such as
    performance, sound engineering, composition and music production, our postgraduate
    program is the solution you are looking for.

    1. Explore, develop and deepen your creative 4. Develop your research, analytical and
    practice within an academic framework writing skills, as well as critical and
    creative thinking
    2. Collaborate and thrive in AIM’s
    inter-disciplinary music scene – classical, 5. Produce a formal research report
    jazz, contemporary, electronic music, and become a recognised thought
    composition, theatre and more – leader in your chosen musical field
    where you can workshop with peers
    and industry professionals 6. Explore more through electives that
    amplify and extend your experience
    3. Harness weekly sessions to produce
    a research-based creative work: 7. Be guided and mentored by industry

    your final performance, portfolio and/ experts who are determined to help you

    or recording will embrace this. You’ll grow as a performer and will support

    be supported by a supervisor who you through your academic research

    specialises in seeing you succeed

    2.
    ABN 89 003 261 112 | Provide r I D PRV12050 | CRI COS Provi der C ode 00665C
    POSTGRADUATE AWARDS
    GRADUATE CERTIFICATE IN MUSIC
    The Graduate Certificate in Music is an entry level postgraduate award and
    can be completed over 6 months full-time or 1 year part-time. It aims to
    provide students with the skills and knowledge in music theory and practice in
    both academic and industry contexts. The course is focused on performance,
    recording and research in a range of professional and academic environments
    (live and recorded performance across diverse platforms). Graduates of this
    course extend their theoretical, practical, and academic skills to situate their
    creative practice within their chosen field.

    GRADUATE DIPLOMA OF MUSIC


    The Graduate Diploma of Music can be completed over 1 year full-time or up to 2
    years part-time. Students will develop advanced knowledge within a music field
    in either performance, composition, academia or a new or existing discipline
    or professional area. Students will develop critical analysis skills, learn to
    provide solutions to complex music and industry problems and apply specialised
    technical and creative skills in professional music practice.

    GRADUATE DIPLOMA OF MUSIC


    The Master of Music can be completed in 2 years full-time or up to 4 years
    part-time. Students undertaking this award will learn high level personal
    autonomy, will learn to apply technical and communication skills to design,
    evaluate, implement, analyse and theorise about developments that contribute
    to professional practice or scholarship in the field of music. Graduates will
    demonstrate a high level of personal autonomy and accountability, through
    the delivery of a substantial research-based project and musical capstone

    3.
    ABN 89 003 261 112 | Provide r I D PRV12050 | CRI COS Provi der C ode 00665C
    WHAT WILL YOU STUDY?

    Study Period 1 Study Period 2 Study Period 3 Study Period 4


    (20 CPs) (20 CPs) (20 CPs) (20 CPs)

    Go further, deeper and


    broader in your Grad Cert in Music*
    creative practice and
    career
    Graduate Diploma of Music**

    Master of Music

    1. MAJOR STUDIES Graduate Seminar 1 Graduate Seminar 2 Graduate Seminar 3 Graduate Seminar 4
    (2CPs) (2 CPs) (2 CPs) (2 CPs)
    Develop your creative
    practice and related
    research skills.
    Electives support
    Major Study in the first
    two semesters,
    replaced by additional
    individual supervision Elective 1 Elective 2
    in the final two (4CPs) (4 CPs)
    semesters.

    Major Study 3 Major Study 4


    2. SEMINAR (12 CPs) (12 CPs)

    Present your work to


    peers for discussion
    and feedback. Major Study 1 Major Study 2
    Explore the (8 CPs) (8 CPs)
    relationship between
    academic research and
    creative practice.

    3. RESEARCH
    Cultivate your
    research methods,
    critical thinking
    and academic Research Project 1 Research Project 2 Research Project 3 Research Project 4
    communication skills (6 CPs) (6 CPs) (6 CPs) (6 CPs)
    through your music
    research project,
    related to your creative
    practice.

    *Applicants are required to complete 20 Credit Points in order to qualify for a Graduate Certificate in Music.
    **Applicants are required to complete 40 Credit Points in order to qualify for a Graduate Diploma in Music.

    4.
    ABN 89 003 261 112 | Provide r I D PRV12050 | CRI COS Provi der C ode 00665C
    STRENGTHEN YOUR CREATIVE PRACTICE WITH A ROBUST RESEARCH FOUNDATION

    • Graduate Certificate in Music: 20 Credit Points


    - 1 semester (6 months full-time or 1 year part-time)
    • Graduate Diploma of Music: 40 Credit Points
    Duration
    - 2 semesters (1 year full-time or up to 2 years part-time)
    • Master of Music: 80 Credit Points
    - 4 semesters (2 years full-time or up to 4 years part-time)

    Start Dates February & July (2 intakes/year)

    Locations Melbourne & Sydney

    • Academic and/or relevant work experience (see Who Can Apply)


    • Digital Portfolio and/or Interview
    Entry Requirements • English Language Proficiency of IELTS 6.5 or equivalent (International
    Students only)
    • Identification documents (Passport or Birth Certificate)

    • Submit a portfolio demonstrating a reasonably high level of achievements and


    Portfolio & Interview Details skills within a relevant area (if required)
    • Attend a short interview (if required)

    Available to Domestic & International students

    Available to Domestic Students only via the Australian Government’s Higher


    FEE-HELP
    Education Loan Program (HELP)

    Provider ID PRV12050

    CRICOS Provider Code 00665C

    CRICOS Course Code


    036831G
    (Graduate Certificate in Music)

    CRICOS Course Code


    036830J
    (Graduate Diploma of Music)

    CRICOS Course Code


    036829B
    (Master of Music)

    5.
    ABN 89 003 261 112 | Provide r I D PRV12050 | CRI COS Provi der C ode 00665C
    EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
    WHO CAN APPLY
    I. Applicants who hold a minimum Bachelor level qualification (or equivalent)
    from a recognised tertiary provider and can provide evidence of extensive
    relevant work experience OR

    II. Applicants who hold a recognised VET qualification and can provide evidence
    of extensive relevant work experience OR

    III. Mature age applicants (21+ yrs) not meeting the above criteria (i, ii, iii) but
    who can provide evidence of extensive relevant work or life experience,
    demonstrating their potential to undertake study at this level

    DOCUMENTATION REQUIREMENTS FOR ELIGIBLE APPLICANTS


    I. Previous Study
    Applicants to supply certified copies of Testamur and Academic Transcripts
    of previous study (in English)

    II. Relevant Work Experience


    Applicants to supply any certificates, official work records or references that
    would support the application to undertake graduate studies at AIM arising
    from prior relevant industry experience

    6.
    ABN 89 003 261 112 | Provide r I D PRV12050 | CRI COS Provi der C ode 00665C
    AUSTRALIAN
    INSTITUTE
    OF MUSIC

    SYDNEY
    1 Foveaux Street Surry Hills NSW 2010
    T 02 9219 5444
    E [email protected]

    MELBOURNE
    120 King Street Melbourne VIC 3000
    T 03 8610 4222
    E [email protected]

    AIM.EDU.AU
    ABN 89 003 261 112
    PROVIDER ID PRV 12050
    CRICOS Provider Code 00665C

    All information correct at time of printing.


    For the latest information and updates visit:
    www.aim.edu.au

    AUSTRALIAN INSTITUTE OF MUSIC


    @AIMSYDNEY
    @AUSTRALIANINSTITUTEOFMUSIC
    AUSTRALIAN INSTITUTE OF MUSIC
    AUSTRALIAN INSTITUTE OF MUSIC
    AIM STUDENT SOUNDS

    VERSION: SMD 29 APRIL 2020

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