What will I learn?

Our Diploma of Music offers programs in Classical Performance, Jazz Studies, Composition, Contemporary Music, Digital Music and Media, Composition for Creative Industries, Historical Performance and Chinese instrumental performance. Studying the Diploma of Music at the Sydney Conservatorium will provide you with vocational training in music skills at a high level if you are aspiring to a professional career in music performance or in music technology. It is also a great pathway to our internationally regarded Bachelor of Music degrees.

Which department am I in?

Sydney Conservatorium of Music

CRICOS

007446B

Study options

Full Time (2 Years)

Tuition fees

A$47,900.00 (26,63,331) per year

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please

Application deadline

Expected December 2025

More details

Start date

February 2025

Venue

Sydney Conservatorium of Music campus

1 Conservatorium Road,

SYDNEY,

New South Wales,

2000, SYDNEY, Australia

Entry requirements

For international students

A secondary education qualification such as the NSW Higher School Certificate (including national and international equivalents), OR approved higher education study, including approved preparation courses.

Alternatively, applicants may be granted admission on the basis of:

having successfully undertaken tertiary studies in music at or above Diploma level to the equivalent of at least one year of study.

IELTS score: A minimum result of 6.5 overall and a minimum result of 6.0 in each band

TOEFL - IBT score: A minimum result of 85 overall including a minimum result of 17 in Reading, Listening and Speaking and 19 in Writing

Pearsons Test of English: A minimum result of 61 overall and a minimum result of 54 in each band

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.