Doctor of Musical Arts
Victoria University of Wellington
Subject area
Music
Qualification
Duration
3 Years
Total student fees
$24,990
over 3 Years - details
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About the course
What can I expect out of this qualification?
This new qualification is proposed specifically as a way to foster postgraduate research in creative work, in accordance both with international standards and degree paths in New Zealand. The three-year degree is put forward in two parts, Part One consisting of a provisional year comprising 30 pts of coursework, 30 pts of research proposal development (including a public presentation), and 60pts of portfolio/public performance, and Part Two consisting of a 240 pt thesis.
Key Information for Students
Entry Requirements
Minimum requirements
Applicants must have completed a Master of Music or Master of Musical Arts with Distinction or Merit. Performance candidates must have passed an audition or submitted an acceptable portfolio.
Detailed requirements
See provider website for more details about entry to this qualification.
Duration
3 Years
Tuition Fees
| Annual | Total qualification | |
|---|---|---|
|
Student fees
(what you pay)
|
$8,330 | $24,990 |
|
Government tuition subsidy
(what the government pays)
|
$10,602 | $31,806 |
| Total | $18,932 | $56,796 |
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A Compulsory Student Services Fee may be charged, see your provider for details.
Student Success
N/A
National Graduate Outcomes
Outcomes for students who completed qualifications at the same level and in the same subject area, three years after completion:
| Median earnings | $73,028 |
| Earnings range | $56,652 - $82,760 |
| In employment | 78% |
| In further study | 6% |
| On a benefit | N/A |
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Scholarship information
Examples of related scholarships
O'Byrne/Jones Memorial Scholarship
Provided by:
Invercargill City Council - Scheme Administrator
Website:
http://icc.govt.nz/community/funding-awards-grants/
Value:
$1,000
Clare Galambos-Winter Scholarships in Violin Performance
Provided by:
Victoria University of Wellington - The Scholarships Office
Website:
http://www.victoria.ac.nz/study/student-finance/scholarships
Value:
Please see additional information
This information comes from Generosity New Zealand. For more scholarships, search their givME database (formerly called BreakOut) via your college, university or local library website.
Contact details
Main Campus Office
Free phone: 0800 842 864
Phone: (04) 472 1000
Fax: (04) 499 4601
Email: info-desk@vuw.ac.nz
Web: http://www.vuw.ac.nz
Where does this information come from?
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The MyQ data is compiled by the Tertiary Education Commission based on responses to the MyQ survey provided by recent graduates of this qualification.
NZQA supplies all other information based on material from the provider.