Faculty of Humanities

Bachelor of Arts in Music

Bachelor 3 years Full-time APS 28+ NSFAS Funded
28
Minimum APS Score NQF Level 7
Programme Overview
Qualification
Bachelor
Duration
3 Years
NQF Level
7
Campus
Howard College Campus
Language
English
Study Mode
Full-time
About This Programme

The BA Music offers training in music theory, history, composition, and performance, enabling graduates to pursue careers in performance, education, composition, and music production.

Admission Requirements

Required Subjects

  • English Home Language or First Additional Language 4 50–59%
  • Life Orientation 4 50–59%
  • One of: Business Studies, Consumer Studies, Dramatic Arts, Economics, Geography, History, Information Technology, Life Sciences, Mathematics, Mathematical Literacy, Music, Religious Studies, Visual Arts, or any language HL/FAL 5 60–69%

Additional Requirements

  • Practical audition required
Practical (instrumental/vocal) audition required. Contact Music Programme on (031) 260 2380/3133 to arrange an audition. Matric Exemption: 32.
Career Opportunities
Musician Music Teacher Composer Music Producer Arts Administrator
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