Colleges and Universities Offering Certificate in Music Performance in South Africa

Institutions Offering Certificate in Music Performance

Legacy School of Music, Cape Town
Admission fee: R500

The following are the available courses, duration and fees required:

(i) Music Business 60 minutes-R4174.50 per term

(ii) Aural Training 30 minutes-R2087.25 per term

(iii) Music Production 60 minutes-R4174.50 per term

(iv) Music Theory 60 minutes-R4174.50 per term

(v) Live performance development:

(a) 30min R2087 per term

(b) 45min R3130 per term

(c) 60min R4174 per term

(vi) Movers and shakers:

(a) 30min R2087 per term

(b) 45min R3130 per term

(c) 60min R4174 per term
Boston City Campus and Business College, Johannesburg
Course name: The music business

Course requirements:

(i) Grade 10 Certificate

(ii) No previous knowledge of music or experience with any musical instrument required

Graduates may work as:

(i) Concert Promoter

(ii) Booking Agent

(iii) Independent Radio Promoter

(iv) Artist manager (or Personal brand manager)

(v) Artist Agent

(vi) Entrepreneur

Program duration: Two months
Campus of Performing Arts (COPA), Midrand
Music Performance Course

Course entry requirements
-Candidates must be 13 years of age or older.

Course duration: 12 lessons of 30-45 minute classes.

Course content
-Basic Stage Presence
-Introduction to the Music Business
-Introduction to Music Theory & Aural
-Live Performance Workshop
-Practical Instrument
Central Johannesburg TVET College, Johannesburg
Course entry requirements
-You must have a Grade 12 with Maths and Science or equivalent qualification to start N1.