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Commencing semesters, 2025
Semester 1
Semester 2
Program level
Undergraduate
Program code
2142
Faculty
Business, Economics & Law Fac
Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences
School
School of Music
Teaching Location
St Lucia
Attendance mode
In Person
Enquiries
Australian/domestic students
Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
Email: hass@uq.edu.au
Phone: 07 3365 1333
International students
International Student Advisor
Email: study@uq.edu.au
Phone: +61 7 3346 9872
Why study Popular Music and Technology?
To work as a musician, media producer or arts leader requires deep knowledge of how today's music industry interacts with media, industry, education and the cultural sectors. The popular music and technology major helps you navigate contemporary arts careers by developing practical music-making, critical thinking and communication skills, and to grow your technical knowledge with computers, mobile devices and music production technologies. Learn how to compose film and game music, analyse music in media, manage collaborative media projects, get experience working in professional industry roles, and develop your creative voice as a musician in today's music industry. Get real experience recording professional artists and work on releases at Corella Recordings, our student-run record label. For students wanting education careers, the Popular Music and Technology major provides you with the content knowledge for teaching music in schools.
Courses and requirements
Please refer to the Bachelors of Arts / Laws (Honours) Program Rules for the number of units required from each course list.
Courses that can be studied as part of the Popular Music and Technology Major:
What it costs
Please view the Bachelors of Arts / Laws (Honours) for indicative fees.
How to apply
Please view the Bachelors of Arts / Laws (Honours) for information on key dates and how to apply.