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Dean of the School of Music

Hong Kong, Hong Kong Closes 03 Nov 2026

Summary

The Dean of the School of Music is responsible to the Deputy Director (Academic) for the academic, artistic and operational management of the School.

Full description

The Dean should be a sophisticated, highly experienced performing arts practitioner and educator, bringing high-level, discipline-based expertise to the Academy to strengthen and elevate the School’s leading position in music education within the higher education sector.

The Dean shall lead and shape the School's overall vision and academic development during a period of significant and exciting development within the Academy and the higher education sector in Hong Kong, and work collaboratively with senior staff and colleagues to fulfil the Academy’s Strategic Plan 2024-2033.

How to apply

To apply, please submit a completed Application Form (click here) together with a covering letter, curriculum vitae and copies of academic qualifications, by email to (hkapa-d_music@odgers.com) on or before 3 November 2026.

Subject to negotiation, the preferred commencement date is no later than August 2027.

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About the organisation

Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts

In a city renowned for its international outlook and connectivity, The Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts (HKAPA) plays a unique and influential role in nurturing future generations of performing artists, including performers, practitioners, designers, and technicians. Ranked 10th in the 2026 QS World University Rankings for Performing Arts and 1st in Asia, the Academy and its Schools of Chinese Opera, Dance, Drama, Film & Television, Music, and Theatre & Entertainment Arts form a vibrant centre of practice, production, teaching, and practice-as-research.

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Listed 09 Oct 2026

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