Bachelor of Music (Honours) - Musicology

The University of Auckland

Build upon the skills you learned in an undergraduate music degree with a year of focussed study in your area of expertise. Whether you are a performer, composer, musicologist or music studio teacher, your honours year sees you focus exclusively on your area of specialisation. You will work closely with our staff of leading musicians and music-writers while you explore your chosen major in depth, and further develop the required intellectual and creative skills to thrive in the industry. You will choose to major in classical or jazz performance, composition, musicology, popular music or studio pedagogy. Musicology students can also choose to further refine their major to focus on music education research or ethnomusicology. You may choose to further refine your musicology major to focus on either music education research or ethnomusicology. Core courses: 30 points Elective courses: 90 points chosen from a curated list of music, anthropology and education courses specific to your chosen specialisation