Detailed introduction of ARTE Music Academy:

Introduction and Overview

ARTE Music Academy is the first higher music education institution in Cyprus. It is located in Nicosia and provides undergraduate education in the field of music. It is a small coeducational private higher education institution.

History and Establishment

The academy was established in September 2002.

Strength of School

Faculty: The faculty of the academy is composed of outstanding musicians and scholars from different musical backgrounds, such as Martino Tirimo, a famous Cypriot concert pianist and musician, as artistic director, and Pitsa Spyridaki, the principal, who has made outstanding contributions to music education in Cyprus.

Academic Achievements: Since its establishment, the professors and students of the academy have achieved many successes and opportunities to participate in the cultural and artistic life of Cyprus and abroad, and its graduates have continued their studies in well-known foreign universities and obtained master's and doctoral degrees.

Nature of the institution

Private for-profit higher education institution.

Educational philosophy

Committed to providing high-quality music education, focusing on cultivating students' musical understanding, creativity, personal expression and interpretation skills, cultivating students' ability to successfully enter the music industry in the fields of music education, concert performance, music and art, providing high-standard education for further music learning and research, and emphasizing the development of students' personal potential.

Key subjects

The main subject is musicology, including music performance, composition, music education and music academic research.

Department

The college does not clearly divide departments, and mainly conducts teaching and research around music majors.

Ranking

In the 2024 ranking, ARTE Music Academy ranks 13274 in the world, 2756 in Europe, and 41 in Cyprus.

Expenses

Tuition fees for international and local students are around 8,000 euros per year, and the college also offers financial assistance programs.

Campus environment

The college is located in a traditional building, Artechno, built in 1915 and renovated in 1999, providing students with a learning environment rich in historical and cultural atmosphere. The college focuses on creating a friendly atmosphere and encouraging students' creativity and personal artistic expression. The relatively small number of students each year helps to establish close and meaningful relationships among students, forming a spirit of support, cooperation and acceptance, allowing students to feel the warmth of a big family here.