Bachelor of Creative Industries - Music

Jump into one of the fastest growing, most dynamic and diverse employment sectors. Upon completion, you’ll have strong creative and technical skills, an entrepreneurial mindset, and a professional portfolio showcasing your diverse creative practice. Choose from a range of specialisations, including theatre and performance, creative writing and publishing, screen media, music, interactive media, digital culture, creative and interactive advertising, marketing, social media, and game design.
In this program you will:
Develop specialist creative and technical skills in design, media, arts, and communication as well as entrepreneurial capacity
Gain practical experience and develop connections with local, national and international professional practitioners
Undertake industry and research projects that refine and showcase your knowledge and skills in the creative industries
Music is not just an art form, it’s a business. USC’s Music major is designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills to integrate into the music industry as a professional in a variety of roles. In this major, you will create new musical works with a variety of songwriting, performance, and production outcomes to learn how to collaborate and communicate with creative practitioners. Learn about all aspects of the modern music economy, including music management, intellectual property management, public relations, and more. You’ll be taught by world-class music industry practitioners including ARIA award-winning artists, Gold Record holders, and emerging leaders in research.
You will have opportunities for community and industry-facing outcomes and build a profile in the industry. Develop your music production and sound design skills by managing recording sessions in USC’s custom-built recording and editing studios.

For entry into most USC undergraduate degree programs, you need to have completed a minimum level of education similar to successful completion of Australian Year 12 with good grades. Global Assessment Certificate (GAC) - Successful completion with a minimum GPA of 2.3. International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma - Successful completion with minimum score of 24 (minimum score of 4 in each of six subjects)

IELTS (Academic) - Overall score of 6.0 with minimum 5.5 in each subtest, TOEFL iBT - Overall score of 76 with minimum score of 18 for writing, TOEFL Paper-based - Overall score of 550 with minimum essay score of 4.