Course

Master of Music Studies (Opera Performance)

The University of Sydney · Sydney · Sydney Conservatorium of Music · Arts & Social Sciences

Masters On Campus

Key facts

Campus
Sydney Conservatorium of Music · Sydney
City
Sydney, New South Wales
Qualification
Masters
Duration
2 years
Delivery
On Campus
Annual tuition · 2026
AUD 47,500 (indicative)

Start dates

  • Semester 1 Sydney Conservatorium of Music

English language requirements

  • IELTS Academic — 7 overall (no band below 6)

    A minimum result of 7.0 overall and a minimum result of 6.0 in each band

  • TOEFL iBT — 96 overall

    A minimum result of 96 overall including a minimum result of 17 in Reading, Listening and Speaking and 19 in Writing

  • PTE Academic — 72 overall (no band below 60)

    A minimum result of 72 overall and a minimum result of 60 in each band

Academic entry requirements

  • Admission requires: • a master's degree in an appropriate discipline as determined by the Sydney Conservatorium of Music; or • a pass bachelor's degree with a credit average, or an honours bachelor's degree from the University of Sydney, or equivalent qualification in an appropriate discipline as determined by the Conservatorium; or • an award of graduate diploma from the University of Sydney, or equivalent qualification in an appropriate discipline as determined by the Conservatorium; or • completion of the requirements of the embedded graduate diploma in this discipline from the University of Sydney, or equivalent qualification; and • successful completion of an audition. Available places will be offered to qualified applicants in the order in which complete applications are received, and according to the admissions criteria. Applicants who do not have a recognised tertiary award but who demonstrate an equivalent musical ability and maturity at the audition and interview, and who can show considerable performing experience may be admitted.

About this course

Master of Music Studies (Opera Performance) is a masters course at The University of Sydney in Sydney, New South Wales. It is listed as 2 years of study. Published intakes include Semester 1. Annual tuition is listed at AUD 47,500 for 2026 (indicative). The published English requirement is IELTS Academic 7 (no band below 6).

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Administrative details

Course code
DMAMUSOPP1000-0
CRICOS
077459F

You will need these when you apply. CRICOS is the code under which this course is registered for international students.

Source: Educircle verified course catalogue. University course page Last updated October 2026. Tuition is set by the university and can change.