Entry requirements 
An endorsed Senior Certificate and an M score of 20 points (prior to 2008) or National Senior Certificate with an admission point (AP) of 20 and at least 50% for English.

Applicants should demonstrate musical aptitude on their chosen instrument or in singing during an audition. Formal experience or previous musical education in Western Art Music (or Classical Music) is required.

Curriculum
The following modules are included in the programme:
Aural Skills
Basic Keyboard Skills
Ensemble
General Music Knowledge
Introduction to Repertoire and Method
Music Theory
Performance Studies (voice or instrument)

Cost of tuition 
This is just an estimate, R40 010 per year. A quotation is available on request.


Programme coordinator
Dr Anchen Froneman
E: Fronemana@ufs.ac.za

Entry requirements
An endorsed Senior Certificate and an M score of 25 points (prior to 2008) or National Senior Certificate with an admission point (AP) of 25 and at least 50% for English.

Musical competencies equivalent to Unisa Grade 5 (or equivalent qualification) in principal instrument or voice and Unisa Grade 3 (or equivalent qualification) in theory.

Practical skills must be demonstrated during an audition, and proof of theory qualifications should be submitted.

Curriculum
Core compulsory modules for all students:
• Aural Skills
• Basic Keyboard Skills
• Music and Society
• Music Theory
• Performance Studies (instrument or voice)

Core modules for instrumentalists
• Arts Management 
• Introduction to Repertoire and Method
• Music Education
• Music Technology

Core modules for vocalists
• Language for Singers
• Stage Craft
• Vocal Ensemble
• Vocal Repertoire and Method

Cost of tuition
This is just an estimate, R41 370 per year. A quotation is available on request.


Programme coordinator
Dr Anchen Froneman
E: FronemanA@ufs.ac.za
 

Entry requirements
A student wishing to enrol in the AdvDip (Opera Studies) programme must have a Diploma in Music or equivalent qualification with an NQF6 exit level.

An aggregate of 70% for the Diploma in Music (or equivalent qualification) is proposed, although the selection panel will consider additional achievements in specific modules depending on the intended specialisation option.

Practical skills need to be demonstrated during an audition and a selection of writing examples from the previous qualification need to be submitted.

Curriculum
Compulsory modules for all students:

• Arts Management
• Applied Music Theory
• Basic Keyboard Skills
• Community Engagement and Research
• Performance Studies (voice studies)
• Repertoire and Method
• Language for Singers
• Stage Craft
• Vocal Ensemble

Cost of tuition
This is just an estimate, R42 000 per year. A quotation is available on request.


Programme coordinator
Dr Anchen Froneman
E: FronemanA@ufs.ac.za

Entry requirements
An endorsed Senior Certificate and an M score of 30 points (prior to 2008) or National Senior Certificate with an admission point (AP) of 30 and at least 50% for English.

Musical competencies equivalent to Unisa Grade 7 (or equivalent qualification) in principal instrument or voice and Unisa Grade 5 (or equivalent qualification) in theory.

Practical skills must be demonstrated during an audition and proof of theory qualifications should be submitted.

Curriculum
Core curriculum year one and two
• Aural Skills
• Cultural Musicology
• Music Education
• Music Technology
• Music Theory and Analysis
• Performance Studies (first instrument or voice)
• Teaching and Literature (only second year)

Elective modules year one and two
• Non-music module/s amounting to 32 credits from the Faculty of the Humanities, for example business studies, communication studies, history, languages, psychology, among others. 

Core curriculum year three
• Community Service 
• Cultural Musicology
• Music Theory and Analysis

Elective modules year three
• Non-music module/s amounting to 64 credits from the Faculty of Humanities, for example business studies, communication studies, history, languages, psychology, among others.  

Specialisation options year three: 
• Performance Studies specialisation or two modules from the following:
 - Arts Management
 - Cultural Musicology
 - Composition and Arranging
 - Introduction to Ethnomusicology and African Musical Traditions
 - Music Education
 - Music Technology
 - Music Theory and Analysis
 - Performance Studies (first instrument)
 - Teaching and Literature

Cost of tuition
This is just an estimate, R41 174 per year. A quotation is available on request.


Programme coordinator
Dr Anchen Froneman
E: FronemanA@ufs.ac.za

Entry requirements
An endorsed Senior Certificate and an M score of 30 points (prior to 2008) or National Senior Certificate with an admission point (AP) of 30 and at least 50% for English.

Musical competencies equivalent to Unisa Grade 7 (or equivalent qualification) in principal instrument or voice and Unisa Grade 5 (or equivalent qualification) in theory.

Practical skills must be demonstrated during an audition and proof of theory qualifications should be submitted.

Curriculum
Core curriculum year one and two
• Aural Skills
• Cultural Musicology
• Keyboard Skills
• Music Education
• Music Technology
• Music Theory and Analysis
• Performance Studies (first instrument or voice)
• Performance Studies (second instrument or voice)
• Teaching and Literature (only second year)

Elective modules year one and two
• Ensemble
• Choral Singing
• Orchestral Playing
• Language for Singers
• Non-music module

Core curriculum year three
• Community Service 
• Cultural Musicology
• Music Theory and Analysis
• Teaching and Literature
• Performance Studies (first instrument)

Elective modules year three and four
• Capita Selecta
• Chamber Music
• Choral Singing
• Ensemble for Singers
• Language for Singers
• Orchestral Playing
• Performance Studies (second instrument)

Core curriculum year four
• Research Methodology
• Research Report

Specialisations year three
• Performance Studies specialisation or two modules from the following
 - Arranging
 - Arts Management
 - Cultural Musicology
 - Composition and Arranging
 - Introduction to Ethnomusicology and African Musical Traditions
 - Music Education
 - Music Technology
 - Music Theory and Analysis
 - Performance Studies (first instrument)

Cost of tuition
This is just an estimate, R41 174 per year. A quotation is available on request.


Programme leader
Dr Anchen Froneman
E: FronemanA@ufs.ac.za