Bachelor in Music Education (BMus Ed)

Programme Description

This programme is intended for those wishing to become teachers of music in post-primary schools and provides them with the necessary academic and professional background. It is taught by DIT Conservatory of Music and Drama and TCD's School of Education.
Students become full members of both DIT and TCD.

The programme requires a high standard in performance and provides a solid grounding in harmony, counterpoint, composition, orchestration, analysis and history of music.
A wider experience of practical music-making is ensured by participation in ensembles ranging from choral society and chamber choir to orchestra and concert band. All students undertake teaching practice throughout the programme.

Entry Requirements

Applicants must satisfy the Matriculation requirements of the University of Dublin (Trinity College) - course TR009.  For more information please visit TCD's School of Education website.

Further Information: Dr Mark Fitzgerald
Programme Chair, Conservatory of Music and Drama
email: mark.fitzgerald@dit.ie
phone: 00 353 1 402 7677
fax: 00 353 1 402 7814