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Welcome to the Sydney Conservatorium of Music Audition Registration Site


Register your audition/interview in this portal if you are applying in an Undergraduate, Honours, or a Postgraduate coursework degree for Semester 2 2023 or Semester 1 2024 to the Sydney Conservatorium of Music, University of Sydney.

Instrumental/vocal performance applicants: live auditions will be held at the Conservatorium. You will schedule your audition time in this portal. If you live outside Sydney and cannot travel to the Conservatorium for a live audition, you may submit a video audition – do this by registering your details in this portal and upload your video file. 

Music Theatre applicants: You will submit a video in this portal. If you pass the video stage, you will be invited to attend a live audition at the Conservatorium. 

Composers / Contemporary Music / Musicology applicants: You will submit a portfolio of works and schedule your interview time in this portal. Interviews will be held via Zoom. 

To apply:

  1. Make a UAC application (or direct to the University of Sydney for a postgraduate course); and
  2. Register audition or interview in this portal;
  3. Check audition guides to prepare audition/portfolio.

    AUDITION GUIDES: UG guide here / PG guide here.


Postgraduate Research candidates do not use this portal. Please apply directly to the University of Sydney.

Semester 2 2023 intake, UG and PG coursework
  • register your audition on or before 30 June 2023
  • audition applications only open in classical, historical, non-western instrument/vocal performance.

Semester 1 2024 intake, UG
  • 3 to 7 July 2023
    live auditions in: classical (except organ), historical, and non-western performance
    zoom interviews in: composition; creative industries; digital music; contemporary music; musicology
    register your audition/interview on or before 30 June 2023

  • 25 to 29 September 2023
    live auditions in: classical, historical, drum set, jazz, music theatre, and non-western performance
    zoom interviews in: composition; creative industries; digital music; contemporary music; musicology
    register your audition/interview on or before 17 September 2023
    Music Theatre applicants: register and submit part 1 video on or before 3 September 2023

Semester 1 2024 intake, PG
  • 25 to 29 September 2023
    live auditions in: classical, historical, jazz, opera, and non-western performance
    register your audition/interview on or before 17 September 2023

  • 4 to 8 December 2023
    live auditions in: classical, historical, jazz, and non-western performance
    register your audition/interview on or before 26 November 2023

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A non-refundable audition fee of US$30 applies to each audition application made.

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Sydney Conservatorium of Music
Email: con.apply@sydney.edu.au
Phone: +61 2 9351 1222 - press option 6
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