You have completed one of the following UNE qualifications, or an equivalent relevant qualification (AQF Level 7 or overseas equivalent):Bachelor of MusicBachelor of Education (Secondary Music)You have achieved a minimum Grade Point Average (GPA) of 5.5 in your relevant qualification.You have achieved a minimum result of Distinction for at least 18 credit points of 300-level units in Music.You have completed a minimum of 48 credit points of study in Music.You intend to study a music topic for which UNE can provide adequate supervision.Students must submit a research proposal of 1000 words, containing a written, cogent, proposal of the topic, which must include a thesis statement, and/or a problem to be solved, and/or a question to be answered, and/or a line of argument to be explored. The candidate shall pursue a music topic for which the University can provide adequate supervision.Students must have the support of a suitably qualified supervisor who is a member of the relevant discipline or approved by the discipline and Head of School (or delegate).