COURSE: DIPLOMA IN CHORAL DIRECTING

The Diploma in Choral Directing provides students with a fundamental knowledge of the theory of music and a specialised training in different aspects of choral directing. Career opportunities include choral director in primary and secondary education and in community work; teacher in primary education or at music centres or privately.

Type: undergraduate diploma

Duration: 2 year full time

Compulsory Subjects

First year subject:

• Choral directing


• Repertoire and style studies


• Systematic music studies


• Keyboard skills


• Piano


• Applied music studies

Second year subjects:

• Choral directing


• Repertoire and style studies


• Systematic music studies

Careers: choral director, music educator, conductor, musician.

Source: www.ufs.ac.za

​