Bachelor of Music with Honours - BMus(Hons)

Victoria University of Wellington

Explore your area of musical interest in more detail and improve your career prospects with a BMus(Hons). Refine your research, writing and analytical skills while expanding your music skills and knowledge. An Honours year will also prepare you for Master's study and beyond.Study at New Zealand's most prestigious music school and learn from world-class musicians and academics who are leaders in their fields.If you have a B average or higher in your BMus and want to continue your music studies, then the BMus(Hons) is a good choice for you.Workload and durationYou'll study intensively for one year over two trimesters and complete 120 points. You can also do the BMus(Hons) part time over a maximum of four years. You can start studying in either the first trimester or second trimester of the year.If you are studying full time, you can expect a workload of 40–45 hours a week for much of the year. Part-time students will need to do around 20–23 hours of work a week. Make sure you take this into account if you are working.You can estimate your workload by adding up the number of points you'll be doing. One point is roughly equal to 10–12 hours' work.Diverse optionsSelect from a wide range of courses - you might focus on composing film music, solo jazz performance or accompanying, or choose to study music ethnography or history. Music Studies, Musicology, and Ethnomusicology pathways allow you to take a cross-disciplinary approach to your studies and choose complementary courses from outside Music. All subjects allow you to take some Music courses outside your specialist area.

• Classical Performance
• Composition/Sonic Arts
• Jazz Performance
Music Studies
Musicology
Ethnomusicology

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