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The New Zealand School of Music—Te Kōkī offers a diverse range of courses and opportunities for students of all backgrounds.

Study music in the beautiful capital city, and immerse yourself in the vibrant artistic and cultural scene that Wellington has to offer.

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Study in 2027

Ready to enrol? Find out what you need to know about applying for study.

Meet our students

In this short video, some of our students talk about why they love studying at the New Zealand School of Music—Te Kōkī.

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Study a Bachelor of Music

Find out about our majors, see why Wellington’s the best place to study music, and meet the creative and talented people who teach our courses.

A national centre of musical excellence

Find out more about the major philanthropic campaign to create a world-class centre of musical, cultural and educational excellence in the capital city.
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Meet Kim Cunio

Professor Kim Cunio is Head of New Zealand School of Music—Te Kōkī.  We asked him five questions, so you could get to know him and his aims for the school a little better.

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