New Zealand Diploma in Audio Engineering and Production (Level 6) - MAINZ Christchurch

Qualification:	Diploma
Level:	6
Dates:	11 February to 08 November 2019 10 February to 13 November 2020
Duration:	Two years full-time
Location:	MAINZ Christchurch
Credits:	240

Course Outline «

Record, mix and master a wide variety of material to produce music to a professional level.
Apply a range of creative and technical audio engineering techniques and processes to produce music to a professional level.
Create, produce and manipulate music, recordings and other sound-related works to a professional level.
Analyse and contribute to music arrangements and compositions to produce music to a professional level.
Research and analyse material and contexts for application to audio engineering and production.
Analyse and reflect on audio engineering and production work to improve practice.
Manage own professional practice, professional development and industry knowledge to develop employment opportunities.

Course Content «

You will learn:

Physics of Sound
Core Audio Practice
Applied Production
Applied Audio Engineering
Electronic Music Production
Contextual Studies
Creative Arts Industry Studies
Production Styles
Sound for Visual Media
Advanced Live Sound

Fees «

This programme is not eligible for Zero Fees.

Total Fees: $6,188

Application Criteria «

Application by Academic Qualification

(Under 20 years of age)

University Entrance - NCEA Level 3

Preference will be given to applicants with Merit or Excellence passes in Physics, Mathematics, and Music, or

Successful completion of the NZ Diploma in Audio Engineering and Production (Level 5)

Special Entry may be granted where evidence exists that the applicant can successfully complete the programme.

Special Admission

Application by Mature Entry (20 years of age and above)

Consideration will be given to applicants aged 20 years or older who do not meet the entry criteria if they can demonstrate a history of work, industry experience which in the opinion of the Programme Managers exhibits a likelihood of success in the programme of study.

Consideration will be given to students who progress through other TPP/MAINZ/SIT programme pathways (e.g. Foundation Sound and Music).

Applicants may be required to attend an interview or provide a portfolio of audio related work.

Satisfactory Completion «

To successfully complete and be awarded the New Zealand Diploma in Audio Engineering and Production (Level 6) students must complete the prescribed programme of study and attain a minimum of 240 credits.

Any student who enrols in the New Zealand Diploma in Audio Engineering and Production (Level 6) and decides to leave after the New Zealand Diploma in Audio Engineering and Production (Level 5) can credit transfer to the New Zealand Diploma in Audio Engineering and Production (Level 5).
For any students who enrols in the New Zealand Diploma in Audio Engineering and Production (Level 5) and decides they want to continue with the New Zealand Diploma in Audio Engineering and Production (Level 6) can credit transfer their New Zealand Diploma in Audio Engineering and Production (Level 5) credits to the New Zealand Diploma in Audio Engineering and Production (Level 6).

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Applications for this programme are now closed for 2019.
Applications for 2020 will be available soon. Watch this space.

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SIT's Zero Fees Scheme allows New Zealand citizens, New Zealand permanent residents and Australian citizens residing in New Zealand the opportunity to study approved programmes without paying tuition fees. The Zero Fees Scheme, where available, applies only to the base tuition fee attached to each programme of study. Direct Material Costs apply. Direct material costs are costs that relate directly to students, for example, to cover your uniform, texts, tools, activities and NZQA charges.