Bachelor of Popular Music - Songwriting

Victoria University of Wellington

Immerse yourself in a world of sound, expression, and innovation. Combine critical study and creative practice in New Zealand's most flexible music degree.Feel the pulsePopular music spans the globe. It’s one of the most powerful ways we express ourselves and connect with other people. In all its myriad forms, popular music is a dynamic force that shapes contemporary culture.Through the Bachelor of Popular Music, you’ll develop the creative, technical, and critical skills you need to flourish in the wide open world of popular music-whether you want to make music, record and produce it, or communicate about it.Discover new and exciting study areas including electronic music, audio production and recording, popular music studies, and songwriting. The electronic music and popular music studies majors are the first of their kind in New Zealand.CareersA BPM can lead to many careers, including working in the industry as a musical artist, producer, artist manager, publicist, talent scout, or event organiser.Further afield, BPM graduates may find work in education, research, journalism, policy and government, or in museums and other cultural institutions.This course is Songwriting Major

Wellington Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences