Waikato offers you the opportunity to study music with leading professional performers, composers and musicologists. Specialist facilities include the acclaimed Dr John Gallagher Concert Chamber in the university's Academy of Performing Arts building. Music at the University of Waikato is dynamic and progressive in outlook. Students benefit through teaching by staff who are not only highly qualified professionally but also are at the forefront in their fields nationally, and benchmarked to top international levels in key areas. All lecturers are professionally active in their fields as composers, performers and musicologists. We teach Western classical music from Baroque to contemporary, through performance, compostition, and musical scholarship. Our electroacoustic stream encourages students to utilise the latest in computer music technology in their music production.

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