Summary
The Bachelor of Music - with its focus on synergies across production and performance, including theoretical and practical study - is the only one of its kind in Australia. It will develop your theoretical, practical and industry-focused skills, as well as your musical training. The multidisciplinary Bachelor of Business Analytics - developed and refined in consultation with industry - will provide you with skills in data visualisation, and statistical and analytical tools. You'll also gain a solid understanding of the context of organisational problems from managerial, financial and human perspectives, so you can make informed and insightful decisions.
Key features
Hone your skills by learning from award-winning professionals
Learn from teachers with international industry profiles in popular music, music production, jazz and contemporary vocal pedagogy. Develop a deep understanding of contemporary music practices
Gain a broad knowledge of 20th- and 21st-century music practices, technologies and associated industries. Apply your skills to a real-world setting
Undertake a research methods project in your final year to apply your data analytics methodology in a real-world setting. Study at a globally recognised institution
Study at a business school that's accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB).
Career Outcomes
Professions
Applications modeller or developer
Arts and culture administrator
Behavioural forecaster
Business or venture analyst
Business process improvement specialist
Business process modelling consultant
Composer
Consumer insights specialist
Data analyst
Events manager
Game designer
IT planning manager
Management consultant
Music publisher
Music teacher (after further study)
Performer
Promoter
Sound effects designer
Sound technician
Employers
Arts organisations
Arts promoters
Audio engineering companies
Banks and financial institutions
Business analysis firms
Consulting firms
Cultural and heritage organisations
Digital agencies
Government agencies and departments
Information technology companies
Insurance firms
Media, creative or communications agencies
Multinational corporations
Music publications
Private and public-sector organisations
Production studios - film, TV and sound
Research institutes
Self-employment
Universities
Utilities companies
*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please
September 2025
North Ryde Campus
4–6 Eastern Road,
MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY,
New South Wales,
2109, MACQUARIE PARK, Australia
To apply for an undergraduate program, international students will need to have completed one or more of the following academic qualifications:
English language requirements
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.
Macquarie is in the top 130 of universities globally (QS 2024) and is a leading institution with a strong tradition of innovation and exploration.