Double Bachelor Degrees - Music Business + Audio or Music Performance

STUDY DOUBLE DEGREES

AVAILABLE TO STUDY ON-CAMPUS, ONLINE, OR BLENDED

Our double degrees are ideal for students wanting to combine their passion for Music Performance or Audio Engineering with a solid understanding of the business and management side through our Entertainment Management degree.

Students will undertake fundamental units in either Music Performance or Audio Engineering, while also focusing on the logistical side of the creative industries by undertaking fundamental units such as business strategy and law, marketing, economics, finance, publicity, music publishing, and event management.

Collarts offers students a variety of real-life industry experiences so that they are career-ready when they graduate. Through our industry partnerships, students have opportunities to partake in a variety of real-world business experiences, gaining access to industry connections.

Students will graduate with a well-rounded understanding of entertainment industries, both in Australia and overseas.

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OPPORTUNITIES & EXPERIENCES

→ Gain an in-depth understanding of either Music Performance or Audio Engineering

→ Develop skills in publicity, marketing and the media

→ Manage, promote and produce events

→ Gain knowledge and experience in artist and tour management

→ Collaborate on industry projects with students from other courses

→ Get valuable insight into the entertainment industry from experienced teachers, and access career pathways through our industry partnerships and placements

→ Study online, on campus, or mixed, with access to all of Collarts’ campus facilities

→ No ATAR requirement and no individual subject or score requirements

→ Complete two bachelor degree in two years full-time or part-time equivalent

→ FEE-HELP available to eligible students (no upfront fees)

MEET OUR STUDENTS

HOW DAMIELOU FOUND HER COMMUNITY

When Damielou Shavelle began creating YouTube videos in her bedroom, she never anticipated the joy it would bring people. From performing on The Voice Australia with Jessie J to going viral on TikTok, here's how Collarts empowered Damielou to pursue her passion for music and performance.

Collarts Students Are Embracing Dolby Atmos Technology

At Collarts, we pride ourselves on being at the cutting-edge. Dolby Atmos is one of the latest systems we’ve invested in: a three-dimensional surround sound technology hailed as “the most significant development in cinema audio since surround-sound".

HOW SELF-DISCOVERY FEELS AT POPAKADEMIE SONGWRITING WEEK

Have you ever wondered what it’s like to collaborate with artists, producers and experts at an international level and pitch your music? For Music Performance students Nicolas Duquemin and Madelyn Petch, along with Music Production students Annabel Kilpatrick and Arvan Mohtaji, their recent exchange was a whirlwind of new experiences that had them thinking global.

FROM THE SALON TO BACKSTAGE: HOW CHRISTINA AUBRY EMBRACED MUSIC MANAGEMENT

Even while Entertainment Management alumni Christina Aubry was cutting and styling hair, music surrounded her, and as it started making up the fabric of her personal life, her passion for hairdressing dulled. What was a fresh slate at Collarts has now led to a right-hand position at the prestigious Michael Parisi Management, working alongside homegrown talent like Vera Blue, Polish Club, and more.

INDUSTRY PARTNERSHIPS

"Collarts gave me that sense of community that I was missing. It filled that hole in my chest and since then, I’ve made real connections with people. They’re now my friends in my band and the people I live with."

DAMIELOU SHAVILLE

Music Performance Graduate

Damie posing for photograph

Studying at Collarts allowed me to gain music industry experience and put my foot in the door. It gave me the confidence to use that tool and reach out to different people in the industry, and get my name out there."

BRIDGET MCMULLEN

Entertainment Management Graduate

“Collarts is a great institution that not only offers courses with a diverse range of career pathways, but also gives its students a great sense of community and belonging."

ERIN BRIDSON

Collarts Entertainment Management Graduate, Live Nation

Crowd at Falls Festival

"A textbook can only teach you so much. Collarts has the leading choice of partnerships for all the major festivals. These experiences are top-notch and second-to-none."

WILL PETTS

Audio Engineering Student

Will Petts working at UNIFY Gathering

“Collarts is a great institution that not only offers courses with a diverse range of career pathways, but also gives its students a great sense of community and belonging."

ERIN BRIDSON

Collarts Entertainment Management Graduate, Live Nation

Crowd at Falls Festival

"I think that being surrounded by creatives and people that are passionate about what they do, it reinforces your passion and also momentum."

NICOLAS DUQUEMIN

Music Performance Graduate

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AUDIO ENGINEERING DOUBLE DEGREE

DOUBLE DEGREE: BACHELOR OF ARTS (AUDIO ENGINEERING) & BACHELOR OF APPLIED BUSINESS (ENTERTAINMENT MANAGEMENT)

If you dream of a career as a Venue Manager, Audio Producer, Studio Manager, Stage Technician, Tour Manager, Event Manager, Festival Organiser or Artist Manager, this course is for you.

The Double Degree: Bachelor of Arts (Audio Engineering) & Bachelor of Applied Business (Entertainment Management) course is perfect for people who want to develop skills in audio production including live sound, recording, producing and post-production, whilst also learning about the recording, business, and management side of the music industry.

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MUSIC PERFORMANCE DOUBLE DEGREE

DOUBLE DEGREE: BACHELOR OF ARTS (MUSIC) & BACHELOR OF APPLIED BUSINESS (ENTERTAINMENT MANAGEMENT)

If you dream of a career as a Songwriter, Recording Artist, Music Director, Artist Manager, Tour Manager, Event Manager, Festival Organiser, Booker or Venue Manager, this course is for you.

The Double Degree: Bachelor of Arts (Musice) & Bachelor of Applied Business (Entertainment Management) course is perfect for people who want to develop their ability in solo and collaborative music performance, music analysis, songwriting, technical musicianship, whilst also learning about the recording, business, and management side of the music industry.

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ELIGIBILITY & ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

ELIGIBILITY & ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

→ Applicants will need to follow the admission and eligibility requirements requested of the Audio Engineering or Music Performance degrees, dependant on their Double Degree choice

HOW TO APPLY

→ Non-Year 12 applicants may apply directly on the website, and a Future Student Advisor will be in touch to arrange an interview

→ Year 12 applicants must apply through VTAC. VTAC opens in August each year. Place the appropriate Collarts course into one of your preferences and a Future Student Advisor will be in touch to arrange an interview

KEY INFORMATION

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Start Dates

February, May, and September

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Customise your Study

Select Specialised Study Streams

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Duration

3 Years Full-Time

Or Part-Time Equivalent

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Study Mode

On-Campus, Online, or Blended

Student Support

Free Access to Wellbeing & Academic Support

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Industry Experience

Dedicated Time for Industry Placement

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FEE-HELP

Available

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Transparent Fees

$2,430 per unit

International Fees

International Fees

Available

OUR CAMPUSEs

Wellington St Campus

208 Wellington St, Collingwood VIC 3066

OPENING HOURS

Mon-Fri – 9am-10pm
Sat-Sun – 9am-7pm

George St Campus

2/156 George St, Fitzroy VIC 3065

OPENING HOURS

Due to COVID-19, campus is available by
appointment only.

Cromwell St Campus

67/69 Cromwell St, Collingwood VIC 3066

OPENING HOURS

Due to COVID-19, campus is available by
appointment only.

Brunswick St Campus

209 Brunswick St, Fitzroy VIC 3065

OPENING HOURS

Due to COVID-19, campus is available by
appointment only.