Voice Research Diplomas

If you are a passionate singing or acting voice researcher or musicologist, you can now have your research experience further recognised through ACVA’s professional certifications framework.

The Australian College of Vocal Arts (ACVA) offers two distinct levels of certification in voice research or musicology. There are no prerequisites to enrol into either certification.

Licentiate Diploma in Voice Research or Musicology - LCVA

Submit 1 or more research papers (or a thesis/dissertation) on a relevant topic under the broad field of musicology.

Submit at least 15,000 words in total (excluding references).

Use APA7 referencing style. Submissions must be typed, not hand-written. You may submit previously published material provided you were the sole author.

Fee $650 gst inclusive

Fellowship Diploma in Voice Research or Musicology - FACVA

Submit 2 or more research papers (or a thesis/dissertation) on a relevant topic under the broad field of musicology.

Submit at least 30,000 words in total (excluding references).

Use APA7 referencing style. Submissions must be typed, not hand-written. You may submit previously published material provided you were the sole author.

Fee $950 gst inclusive