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Course Overview

The three semesters foundation programme includes music core courses as well as general electives for students to choose from. Successful completion of the foundation programme will satisfy all entry requirements and allow for direct entry to the music degree programme outlined here.

Assessments
Vary from course to course including:

  • Written exams.
  • Practical performance.
  • Recital/master class attendance.
  • Project-based coursework.

Entry Requirement 

Candidates may be admitted into the music programs by meeting BOTH academic and music requirements below:

Academic Requirements:

  • SPM:-  Pass with a minimum of 5 credits
  • O Level:- At least C grade in 5 subjects
  • UEC:- At least B grade in 3 subjects
  • Other equivalent qualifications recognized by the Malaysian government AND Passed the music audition.

MUSIC AUDITION REQUIREMENTS

Performance Audition (Auditions are conducted at least 1 month before the start of the semester)

  • Duration: 15 minutes
  • Memorization is strongly encouraged for scholarship application
  • Classical Music: 3 pieces of contrasting styles (e.g. Baroque, Classical, Romantic, or Modern)
    • Classical Voice: 3 pieces of contrasting styles in at least two different languages (e.g. German, Italian, French, English, Chinese)
  • Contemporary Music: 3 pieces of contrasting styles (preferably contemporary styles: jazz, pop, rock, Latin, popular styles, etc.)

Notes:

  • String/woodwind/voice majors are required to bring along their own piano accompanist or request one from the Institute. In this case, a fee will be charged. Contemporary music candidates may choose to use minus-one recordings to accompany their audition. Please bring your own laptop, tablet, or other similar audio-playback devices. The Institute will prepare a 1/8 – 1/8-inch audio connection.
  • Composition majors are required to submit a portfolio of compositions and pass the audition on a major instrument

Aural Diagnostic Test

  • Repeat a melody and a rhythmic phrase from memory.

Theory Diagnostic Test

  • Topics include intervals, scales & key signatures.

Fees

Tuition Fees:

First Time Payment: RM 26600 and USD 7190

RM 23660 (for 1 Year)


This information was accurate on : 16/02/2021
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