Master of Music

Entry requirements

Typical for this university, not this programme's own requirement.

• IELTS6.5 overall, no band below 6
• TOEFL iBT90
• PTE Academic58
• Duolingo English Test120

Prerequisites

Following the successful completion of the BMus(Hons) you may apply to enrol for the Master of Music (MMus). This degree is awarded with classes of honours. The MMus involves one year of full-time study, or the equivalent in part-time study. Candidates for the MMus must have at least second class honours (second division) in their BMus(Hons) degrees. The MMus is taken in Composition, Opera or Performance. Students are required to take either MUSIC514 or MUSIC524 . For the Master of Music Performance programme, a selection process applies, and applicants are required to successfully complete an audition. View the audition requirements . Please consult the Music Graduate Adviser for specific admission criteria. MMus Regulations MMus – Opera Entry to the programme is by audition only. A BMus or academic equivalent is required along with a proven ability as a singer of promise with evidence provided at the time of application consisting of: Curricula Vitae Links to 2 or more video recordings of performances Up to two references from a teacher or opera practitioner (these need to be sent directly to us at tepaekokako@waikato.ac.nz or your referees can complete the Referee form for TANZOS Applicants (opens in a new tab) form). Audition requirements : Applicants will be required to present three contrasting opera arias from memory to a select audition panel. The panel may also engage in a discussion with the applicant during the audition. Information about how to apply to the TANZOS

Source: Official university website