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Diploma in Music (Performance) at Campus of Performing Arts (Pty) Ltd

Campus of Performing Arts (Pty) Ltd, South Africa

Programme overview

Three-year, 360-credit NQF level 6 Diploma in Music (SAQA ID 96373) offered by COPA, provisionally registered with the DHET as a private higher education institution.

Duration: 3 years  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Durban, Gauteng, South Africa

What you will study

Year 1 includes Applied Technical Studies, Live Performance Practice 1, Music Theory and Session Styles; Year 2 Creative Musicianship, Live Performance Practice 2 and Research Methods; Year 3 Professional Performance and a Specialised Project. Specialisations: Bass, Drums, Guitar, Keyboard, Vocals.

Career pathways

Music performer, session musician, private music instructor, retail music salesperson, advanced musical technician.

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Application information

Early bird applications close 31 October 2026; standard applications close 31 January 2027. The application fee is R1 000 and is non-refundable. Entry requires a successful audition (online or live) and results are given within 3-4 working days.

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