Diploma in Performing Arts (Jazz Music) | TUT

APS Required

points

Duration

3 year(s)

Type

Diploma

Delivery

Full-time

Details

The Diploma in Performing Arts (Jazz Music) at TUT provides rigorous training in jazz performance, improvisation, composition, music production, and the business of the music industry. South Africa has a rich jazz heritage — from Cape Jazz to township bebop — and a vibrant contemporary scene that supports working musicians in performance, recording, and education. Students perform regularly in public recitals and ensembles, and develop entrepreneurial skills to sustain careers across multiple platforms including live performance, session work, and music production. The programme connects graduates to South Africa's professional music community.

English Home Language or English First Additional Language: Level 4
APS: 20

Admission requirements
SubjectMinimumRequirement
English Home Language or English First Additional Language50%Required

Career Prospects

Jazz Musician – Performs at South African jazz festivals, venues, and international touring engagements as a solo artist or ensemble member.
Music Producer – Records, mixes, and produces albums and tracks for artists across jazz, afro-fusion, and contemporary South African music.
Composer – Creates original music for film, television, theatre, and commercial advertising for the local and international market.
Music Educator – Teaches jazz and music theory at schools, conservatories, and community music programmes across South Africa.
Creative Entrepreneur (Music) – Manages an independent music label, booking agency, or artist management company in the South African music industry.

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