Program Overview

Introduction to the Music Program

The Music Program at TAMK offers students the opportunity to study under the guidance of top-notch instructors and become professional musicians. The program focuses on classical music while also providing a comprehensive education in various aspects of music.

Program Details

The program includes a wide range of studies, such as:

• Playing an instrument or singing
• Choral conducting
• Orchestral conducting (wind orchestra, symphony orchestra, theater conductor)
• Composition
• Music theory
• Music history

Specializations

Students can choose from the following specializations:

• Instrumental or vocal performance
• Choral conducting
• Orchestral conducting
• Composition

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the program can work as:

• Musicians
• Choral or orchestral conductors
• Composers
• Music entrepreneurs
• Experts in the music industry

Program Structure

The program provides students with a comprehensive education in music, including:

• Instrumental or vocal performance
• Ensemble playing and chamber music
• Lied and choral academy
• Various productions The program's main focus is on classical music, but it also provides students with a broad range of skills as musicians.

International Opportunities

TAMK has an extensive international network, providing students with opportunities for student exchange. Students can also take advantage of courses offered by other institutions in the Tampere higher education community and tailor their degree to their interests.

Faculty and Community

The program boasts an excellent faculty, extensive practice networks, and connections to the music industry, as well as a vibrant community of music students as part of the attractive student city of Tampere.