Course details

Doctor of Musical Arts

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Introduction

The DMA is aimed at those wishing to undertake advanced research in music composition or performance. It involves scholarly research, in the form of a supervised research thesis, and performance practice (such as a public music performance or the presentation of compositions).

You will make a significant contribution both intellectually and in practice to the interpretative and/or technical practice of musical performance, or of musical composition.

Entry requirements

Entry requirements

The DMA requires a with Distinction or Merit, or a with First or Second Class Honours (Division I).

If English is your additional language, you are also required to meet UC's .

For the full entry requirements, see the or use the .

How to apply

The application process normally requires an audition, interview, and/or submission of previous academic work and recommendation from the .

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