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    Master of Music (Opera Performance)

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    Southbank, AUMMusIn-person2 years
    A$85,952.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    200
    Credits

    Master of Music (Opera Performance) at University of Melbourne is a 200-credit, 2-year, in-person MMus program based in Southbank, AU. Tuition is A$85,952.

    About the program

    Professional training program for opera singers and répétiteurs focusing on vocal coaching, lyric diction in Italian, French and German, ensemble singing, role development, acting, and music performance research. Includes Opera Performance Practicum with intensive coaching, role preparation, stage work, in-house performances, and industry placements.

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    After the program

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    2 years (Temporary Graduate visa)

    A$20,000.00
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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Master of Music (Opera Performance) at University of Melbourne cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master of Music (Opera Performance) at University of Melbourne is A$85,952 across 200 required credits.
    Is Master of Music (Opera Performance) at University of Melbourne online or in-person?
    Master of Music (Opera Performance) at University of Melbourne is offered in-person.
    How long does Master of Music (Opera Performance) at University of Melbourne take to complete?
    Master of Music (Opera Performance) at University of Melbourne is structured around 2 years and 200 credits.
    What work-permit options follow Master of Music (Opera Performance) at University of Melbourne?
    Post-completion work rights for Master of Music (Opera Performance) at University of Melbourne: 2 years (Temporary Graduate visa)