New Zealand Diploma in Music
Toi Ohomai
Subject area
Music
Qualification
Duration
1 Year
Total student fees
$6,584
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About the course
What can I expect out of this qualification?
This qualification is intended for individuals who wish to pursue a career as a musician in the music and broader performing arts industries.
It provides these industries with individuals who have a range of skills in music composition, performance and production to operate competently and creatively.
Graduates will be able to apply their skills in live and/or studio performance contexts to contribute to the cultural, social and economic life of Aotearoa New Zealand.
Key Information for Students
Entry Requirements
Minimum requirements
*Be at least 17 years of age AND, *Music qualification (Level 4) or equivalent OR, *NCEA Level 2 with passes in English/Te Reo Maori or education achievement at least equivalent to NCEA Level 2, and a minimum of 42 credits at Level 3, OR *Evidence of ability to complete the academic requirements of the programme. AND *All applicants are required to attend an audition to demonstrate their instrumental or vocal proficiency. For applicants for whom English is not their first language, evidence of language competency may be required. Detailed Entry Requirements *Be at least 17 years of age AND, *Music qualification (Level 4) or equivalent OR, *NCEA Level 2 with passes in English/Te Reo Maori or education achievement at least equivalent to NCEA Level 2, and a minimum of 42 credits at Level 3, OR *Evidence of ability to complete the academic requirements of the programme. AND *All applicants are required to attend an audition to demonstrate their instrumental or vocal proficiency. For applicants for whom English is not their first language, evidence of language competency may be required. *An IELTS score of 5.5 with no band score lower than 5 or completed NZ Certificate in English Language (Level 4) (General) or (Workplace), or NZ Certificate in English Language Level 4 (General) or (Employment), or meets a relevant English Proficiency Outcome as outlined in NZQF related Rules (Rule 18) - The Table. Special admission Applicants who do not meet the academic requirements may be given special admission if they can provide evidence that they are capable of achieving the programme outcomes. Special admission may also apply for applicants over 20 years.
Detailed requirements
See provider website for more details about entry to this qualification.
Duration
1 Year
Tuition Fees
| Annual | Total qualification | |
|---|---|---|
|
Student fees
(what you pay)
|
$6,584 | $6,584 |
|
Government tuition subsidy
(what the government pays)
|
$5,574 | $5,574 |
| Total | $12,158 | $12,158 |
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Student Success
97%
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 | $39,000 |
| Earnings range | $30,000 - $47,000 |
| In employment | 53% |
| In further study | 25% |
| On a benefit | 4% |
All KIS information is the most recent data available and relates to domestic students only.
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Contact details
Main Campus Office
Free phone: (0800) 86 46 46
Phone: (0800) 86 46 46
Fax: (07) 544 2386
Email: info@toiohomai.ac.nz
Web: http://www.toiohomai.ac.nz
Where does this information come from?
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