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Snap Shot: Fine Arts and Music Degrees in 2025

 Fine Arts and Music Degrees in 2025

 

Year 12 students applying for the following Fine Arts or Music courses at the University of Melbourne for 2025 should note that, besides the VCE prerequisites of Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 30 in English (EAL) or at least 25 in English other than EAL, these courses have extra-requirements for eligibility to be selected. 

 

Recorded auditions or folios will need to be uploaded via the Supplementary Application form by the closing dates listed on VTAC, and students are encouraged to browse UniMelb Auditions and Interviews for more details about interviews or call-backs for short-listed applicants.

 

 

 

COURSE ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS 
Fine Arts (Acting) Apply to VTAC by the 30 September.Complete the Supplementary Application and upload a Recorded Audition via the Supplementary application by 2 October.  Shortlisted applicants to attend a call-back audition.  
Fine Arts (Animation) Apply to VTAC by the 30 September. Complete the Supplementary Application and submit the Selection Test via the Supplementary Application by 2 October.  Shortlisted applicants to attend an online interview.
Fine Arts (Dance) 

Apply to VTAC by the 30 September.

Complete the Supplementary Application and upload a Recorded Audition via the Supplementary Application by 2 October.   Shortlisted applicants to attend a group workshop and interview call-back audition.

Fine Arts  

(Film & Television) 

Apply to VTAC by the 30 September.Apply and complete the Supplementary Form and complete a Selection Test via the Supplementary Application by 2 October.  Shortlisted applicants to attend an online interview.
Fine Arts (Music Theatre) Apply to VTAC by the 30 September.Apply and complete the Supplementary Form and upload a Video-Recorded Audition via the Supplementary Application by 2 October. Short-listed applicants to attend a call-back audition.

Fine Arts 

(Production) 

Apply to VTAC by the 30 September.

Apply and complete the Supplementary Form and complete a Selection Project via the Supplementary Application by 2 October.  Shortlisted applicants to attend an online interview.

Fine Arts (Screenwriting) Apply to VTAC by the 30 September.Apply and complete the Supplementary Form and complete a Selection Test via the Supplementary Application by 2 October.  Shortlisted applicants to attend an online interview.
Fine Arts (Theatre) Apply to VTAC by the 30 September.Complete the Supplementary Application and upload a Recorded Audition via the Supplementary Application by 2 October.  Shortlisted applicants will be invited to attend a call-back audition.  
Fine Arts (Visual Art) 

Apply to VTAC by the 30 September.

Complete the Supplementary Application and upload a Folio of work via the Supplementary Application by 2 October.   Short-listed applicants will attend an on-campus or online interview. 

Music 

Apply to VTAC by the 30 September.Complete the Supplementary Application and upload the following requirements via the Supplementary Application, depending on the music stream.  Short-listed applicants will be notified:Composition: submit a Folio Audition by 2 OctoberInteractive Composition: submit a Folio Audition, a Set Creative Task, and Performance Audition by 2 OctoberJazz & Improvisation: submit a Video-Recorded Audition by 2 October

Musicology & Ethnomusicology: face-to-face audition OR submit a Video-Recorded Audition by 2 October 

Music Studiesattend a face-to-face audition OR submit a Video-Recorded Audition by 2 October

Performance: attend a face-to-face audition OR submit a Video-Recorded Audition by 2 October