Study Music in Australia
45 programmes in music at 17 universities in Australia are open to international students; 100% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition is 34,396 USD, with the middle half of programmes charging between 29,315 USD and 46,236 USD.
Data as of August 28, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD
Music programmes
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Music in Australia by degree level
| Degree | Programmes | 25th percentile | Median tuition / yr | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 35 | 29,315 USD | 34,396 USD | 46,236 USD |
| Master's | 3 | — | — | — |
| PhD | 1 | — | — | — |
Tuition figures use the yearly price each university publishes for international students, converted to USD; medians only publish where at least 5 priced programmes exist.
Specialisations within music
Universities for music in Australia
- The University of Sydney (9)
- Australian Institute of Music (7)
- The University of Western Australia (5)
- Edith Cowan University (3)
- Griffith University (3)
- University of New England (3)
- Monash University, Clayton (3)
- Central Queensland University (2)
- The University of Queensland (2)
- Australian National University (1)
Study Music in Australia: common questions
- How many music programmes are there in Australia?
- 45 music programmes at 17 universities in Australia are open to international students, as of August 28, 2026.
- How much does a music degree in Australia cost?
- The median yearly tuition for bachelor's programmes in music in Australia is 34,396 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 29,315 USD and 46,236 USD per year.
- Can I study music in Australia in English?
- Yes — 100% of the music programmes in Australia in our catalogue are taught in English (45 of 45).
- Are any of these music programmes available online?
- 6 of the 45 programmes in Australia are delivered online or by distance learning.
More on studying in Australia: tuition statistics , application deadlines or the country guide .
Planning to study music in Australia?
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