Duration
Full-time: 4 years
Part-time: Varies
Next start date
2026 Semester One – 2 March
2027 Semester One – 1 March
Available locations
City
Points
540
Programme type
Undergraduate
Conjoint options available

Programme overview


Through the BCom/BMus conjoint you can advance your interest in specialist fields of business and enterprise in combination with your preferred musical discipline.

You’ll learn from leading business academics while developing your practice with some of the country’s finest instrument teachers, music historians and composers.

Our BCom/BMus develops essential skills that will help you to adapt and thrive in a fast-changing, globalised economy and an evolving music industry.

Programme structure

Your specific enrolment will depend on your chosen majors. You will need to complete 540 points:

  • 255 points from BCom courses
  • 255 points from BMus courses
  • 15 points from a Waipapa Taumata Rau core course*
  • 15 points from a General Education course

 *WTR courses are faculty specific. You can choose either the WTR course for Arts and Education or the WTR course for Business.

In the BCom component of the conjoint degree there are eight compulsory courses. Six Stage I and one Stage II core courses, and one capstone course. Stage I core courses are to be prioritised before enrolling in major courses.

If you choose two majors for BCom component, you may exceed 255pts and prolong your degree completion.

BCom core courses

Find out more about the available music specialisations: 

Most students need to take one General Education course.

Students should also be aware of the University’s Academic English Language Requirement.

For all official programme information, including regulations about entry, enrolment, fees, examinations, and requirements for degrees, diplomas and certificates, see the University Calendar.

Where could this programme take you?

With a wide selection of majors to choose from, a BCom/BMus conjoint is versatile. It develops the skills and qualifications needed for a range of successful careers.

Jobs related to this programme

  • Accountant
  • Arts administrator/manager
  • Business analyst
  • Corporate, investment or merchant banker
  • Digital content specialist
  • Performer
  • Sales or marketing manager
  • Web applications developer

Student career planning service

Once you become a student at the University, you can get help with planning and developing your career from Career Development and Employability Services.

Our Business School Careers Centre will help get your career in business off to a strong start. You can access programmes, workshops and one-on-one support. You will be given opportunities to network with employers to increase your knowledge of the local business environment. Visit the Business School Careers Centre.

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