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Bachelor of Music and Bachelor of Speech and Hearing Sciences

Bachelor of Music and Bachelor of Speech and Hearing Sciences

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COURSE DESCRIPTION

Summary

The Bachelor of Music – with its focus on synergies across production and performance, including theoretical and practical study – is the only one of its kind in Australia. It will develop your theoretical, practical and industry-focused skills, as well as your musical training. The Bachelor of Speech and Hearing Sciences will prepare you for postgraduate study towards a career in a number of professions, including clinical work or research in audiology and speech and language pathology, forensic speech science, the development of associated speech and hearing technologies, or teaching English to speakers of other languages (TESOL).

Key features

Hone your skills by learning from award-winning professionals

Learn from teachers with international industry profiles in popular music, music production, jazz and contemporary vocal pedagogy. Develop a deep understanding of contemporary music practices

Gain a broad knowledge of 20th- and 21st-century music practices, technologies and associated industries. Gain a unique set of skills that employers want

Impress employers with your understanding of how human language works, which you’ll develop via the degree’s linguistic focus. Study the production and perception of spoken language

Learn how we produce speech sounds, how language develops in children, and how computers are used in speech and language analysis.

Career Outcomes

Professions

Arts and culture administrator

Audiologist (after further study)

Composer

Events manager

Forensic speech scientist

Game designer

Health worker

Music publisher

Music teacher (after further study)

Performer

Promoter

Sound effects designer

Sound technician

Speech pathologist (after further study)

Speech, hearing or language researcher

TESOL practitioner (after further study)

Employers

Arts organisations

Arts promoters

Audio engineering companies

Cochlear

Cultural and heritage organisations

Digital agencies

Hearing Australia

Hospitals

Media, creative or communications agencies

Music publications

Private health sector

Production studios – film, TV and sound

Self-employment

Speech and hearing health organisations

Universities

EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION

Ranked in the top 200 universities in the world, Macquarie University is considered one of Australia’s best universities, producing graduates that are among the most sought-after professionals in the world (ranked #1 in Sydney for graduate employment rate, QS Graduate Employability Rankings, 2022). Uniquely located in the heart of Sydney, Australia’s largest high-tech precinct, Macquarie brings together more than 45,000 students and 3000 staff in one thriving hub of discovery. Our campus spans 126 hectares, with open green space that gives our community the freedom to think and grow. We have recently invested more than one billion dollars in our facilities and infrastructure so our students and staff can thrive on a campus that is dynamic, sustainable, and built for collaboration. Students from over 120 countries are warmly welcomed into the Macquarie community and benefit from special ongoing academic, language and wellbeing support throughout their study. Macquarie has one of the most generous scholarship programs in Australia, providing many opportunities each year for international students to undertake studies here.

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Ranked in the top 200 universities in the world, Macquarie University is considered one of Australia’s best universities, producing graduates that are among the most sought-after professionals in the world (ranked #1 in Sydney for graduate employment rate, QS Graduate Employability Rankings, 2022). Uniquely located in the heart of Sydney, Australia’s largest high-tech precinct, Macquarie brings together more than 45,000 students and 3000 staff in one thriving hub of discovery. Our campus spans 126 hectares, with open green space that gives our community the freedom to think and grow. We have recently invested more than one billion dollars in our facilities and infrastructure so our students and staff can thrive on a campus that is dynamic, sustainable, and built for collaboration.
Students from over 120 countries are warmly welcomed into the Macquarie community and benefit from special ongoing academic, language and wellbeing support throughout their study. Macquarie has one of the most generous scholarship programs in Australia, providing many opportunities each year for international students to undertake studies here.

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