Enrolling in a Master of Music (Advanced) gives you the opportunity to explore the concepts and contexts of music guided by world-class academic staff delivering lectures, tutorials, one-to-one tuition, ensembles, master classes, technical workshops and musical activities in the community. Your learning experiences are not just confined to the classroom or recital hall: you also have the opportunity to use our million dollar recording studio outfitted with the most advanced array of microphones, recording hardware and software as well as the legendary 48 channel Neve Genesys console which is at the heart of the studio. Internships are available with an array of professional performance companies, recording studios, production houses, and community arts organizations. The Master of Music (Advanced) offers two streams to match your passions: Music Performance and Music Composition. Career Options Graduates from ANU have been rated as Australia's most employable graduates and among the most sought after by employers worldwide. The latest Global Employability University Ranking, published by the Times Higher Education, rated ANU as Australia's top university for getting a job for the fourth year in a row. Employment Opportunities The Master of Music (Advanced) will give you both the tools and opportunities to advance your career in the traditional and emerging creative industries as a performer, composer, researcher, or entrepreneur. You will emerge as one of the game changers of the 21st century. Learning Outcomes Upon successful completion, students will be able to: pose questions relating to performance or composition that are significant, original, and complex investigate these questions creatively, critically, ethically, and independently through music performance or music composition place your performance or composition in the context of the relevant music performance or music composition tradition or “school”; and communicate their responses to these questions to both specialist and non-specialist audiences with either a technically outstanding professional-level public performance or portfolio of compositions, which is supported by a verbal explanation of your creative decisions complete a major piece of research in the field of Music