UMS Diploma in Music Studies

Admission Requirements

• SPM Credit in Bahasa Malaysia
• 4 other SPM passes including English and Mathematics
• Able to play a musical instrument well

Durations

• 18-months

Leads to

• Bachelor of Arts (Music Studies) programme at Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS) or
• The IMH Academy Advance Diploma in Music

Programme Structure

• Semester 1 & 2
  • Performance - Major Instrument
  • Performance - Minor Instrument
  • Theory and Harmony
  • History of Western Music
  • Appreciation of Non-Western Music
  • Ethnomusicology
  • Aural
  • Bahasa Malaysia
  • English
    
    
• Semester 3 & 4
  • Performance - Major Instrument
  • Performance - Minor Instrument
  • Theory and Harmony
  • Music Business
  • Music Technology
  • Ethnomusicology
  • Aural
  • Bahasa Malaysia
  • English