Academic Requirements

• 3 GCE 'O' Level credits or its international academic equivalent
• Theory - Pass SRMC's Placement Test or other equivalent
• Practical - Pass Audition
• English Language Proficiency
  • IELTS score of 4.5
  • GCE 'N' / 'O' Level English Language - Grade C or above
  • SRMC's English Placement Test
  • Other English Language Proficiency Tests (TOEFL etc) will also be considered (on a case-by-case basis)

Non-Academic Requirements

• At least 16 years old

Modules Covered

• Performance 3A
• Theory & Harmony 3A
• Musicianship 3A
• Instrumental Writing
• Performance 3B
• Theory & Harmony 3B
• Musicianship 3B
• Music Appreciation
• Introduction to World Music
• Music Theory Grade 1-3
• Introduction to New Media
• Business Writing
• Business and Organisation Management
• Public Speaking & Grooming

Delivery Mode

• Full-time

Duration

• 12 months

Timetable

• Monday to Friday

Commencement Dates

• March 
• August

Assessment Methods

• Written Examination
• Recital Examination

Grading Criteria

• A+: Above 80 marks
• A: 70 – 79 marks
• B: 60 – 69 marks
• C: 50 – 59 marks
• D: 40 - 49 marks
• Fail: 0 - 39 marks

Graduation Criteria 

The successful graduate must pass the assessment requirements for each module in order to gain modular credits based on the following schedule:

• 120 Credits

Awards

Students graduating from the course will receive a Diploma in Music conferred by SRMC, and have a performance proficiency equivalent to the London College of Music (LCM)/Trinity Guild Hall/ABRSM Grade 8 or better in their chosen principal study, and a music theory proficiency equivalent to the London College of Music (LCM)/Trinity Guild Hall/ABRSM Grade 7 or better.

Academic Progression

Graduates from DipMus are fully prepared to enroll in the ADMus or FDMus course offered by SRMC.