Diploma in Music (Commercial Music and Song Writing)

Do you want to perform as an artist?

Or write and produce behind the scenes?

There’s so much more to the music industry than the voices we hear on the radio and the stars on stage.Commercial music professionals are business and software savvy.

They’re creative, innovative and always ready to collaborate.

Academic Program Rules

The Calendar is a comprehensive handbook of the University's academic program rules.

Diploma in Music (Commercial Music & Song Writing)

Example Study Plan

Study plans are available on the Faculty of Arts website.

For those who are based in Adelaide, we will be offering a blended delivery mode that combines face-to-face with remote learning in as many courses as possible, taking into consideration social distancing and hygiene. All lectures will continue to be delivered online for the remainder of the year, with some exceptions.

For our students who are studying offshore for the remainder of the 2020 Academic Year, the University will continue to offer high-quality access to the learning resources remotely. This includes all lectures, tutorials and other support material. Students will be advised in advance if there are course components that cannot be provided in remote mode and, wherever possible, offered alternative courses.

Potential careers

Accompanist, Backing Musician, Backup Singer, Band Musician, Music Journalist / Music Critic, Music Producer, Music Technologist, Musician / Singer, Producer, DJ, Professional Podcaster, Recording Artist / Musician, Entertainer, Entertainment Industry, Rock Star, Singer, Singing Teacher, Songwriter, Sound Artist, Hip Hop Artist