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AQF Level 5Domestic students onlyCreative arts

Diploma of Music with major in Contemporary Performance

  • 1 year full-time / 2.0 years part-time

JMC Academy in NSW offers Diploma of Music with major in Contemporary Performance, a AQF Level 5 program. The program runs for 1 year full-time / 2.0 years part-time, with domestic fees from $0. Government subsidised places may be available.

JMC Academy

Tier 2

Institute of Higher Education · NSW

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Domestic fee · Full qualification

$0Commonwealth supported
  • Government Funding
  • HECS-HELP
Duration
1 year full-time / 2.0 years part-time
ATAR requirement
No ATAR — entry by application

HECS-HELP

This is a Commonwealth Supported Place — the government pays part of your tuition directly, and HECS-HELP lets you defer your remaining student contribution as an income-contingent loan. Available to eligible domestic students only. Confirm your CSP status with the provider.

Government funding

  • HECS-HELP

    Commonwealth Supported Place — defer your student contribution through HECS-HELP.

    $8,301

Estimated out-of-pocket

After applicable subsidies

$0

Fees and funding are indicative only. Contact the provider to confirm your eligibility and final costs.

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About this qualification

Here is what the Diploma of Music with major in Contemporary Performance qualification offered by JMC Academy covers and who it is designed for.

Designed for aspiring performers ready to make an impact, the Diploma of Music (Contemporary Performance) offers a fast-tracked, practical introduction to the music industry. In just 8 months of full-time study, you’ll sharpen your technical skills, explore your artistic identity, and gain real-world performance experience across a range of contemporary genres.

From day one, you’ll rehearse and perform in industry-standard spaces equipped with top-tier gear—developing the confidence and stagecraft needed for a professional career. You’ll also collaborate with peers across songwriting, production and business, building a network that mirrors the realities of today’s music scene.

Whether you’re planning to launch your music career or pathway into the Bachelor of Music, this course provides a strong foundation for both.