Introduction

The Belarusian State Academy of Music is the highest institution of art in Belarus. It is also a center for musicology, music education, music performance and music research. It is the largest music performance art and musicology center in Belarus. Its school-running model draws on the experience of the St. Petersburg State Conservatory of Music and the Moscow Tchaikovsky Conservatory of Music in Russia. In 2018, it won the Special Award of the President of the Republic of Belarus for Literary and Art Workers.

Overview

Student size: No clear number of students was found, but the academy attracts many domestic and foreign students to study and further their studies every year.

Teachers: The academy has a group of outstanding musicians and educators who have rich experience and outstanding achievements in music creation, education and research, such as Anatoly Bogatyrev, Eta Tyrmand, Vladimir Perlin, Leonid Petrovich Yushkevich, etc., providing students with professional music guidance and education.

History and establishment time

The academy was founded in 1932. Its predecessor was the Minsk Conservatory of Music. In 1992, it was called the Belarusian State Conservatory of Music. In 2000, the academy was awarded the leading position in the field of music and art in the national education system.

School Strength

Teaching Staff: The teaching staff is professional and strong. Many teachers not only have profound music expertise, but also have rich teaching and performance experience. They can provide students with high-quality teaching and guidance in many professional fields such as piano, composition, vocal music, and instrumental music.

Teaching Achievements: The academy has trained many outstanding musicians, such as Mieczysław Weinberg, Anatoly Bogatyrev, Angelina Tkatcheva, etc. They have demonstrated the charm of Belarusian music and the teaching achievements of the academy on the international music stage.

International Cooperation: The academy actively carries out educational and creative activities and academic exchange projects with foreign partners, and has signed 40 A number of bilateral cooperation agreements provide students with broad international exchange and learning opportunities, and enhance the college's reputation and influence in the field of international music education.

Nature of the institution

A public higher music education institution directly under the Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Belarus.

Educational philosophy

Focus on cultivating students' performance and performance skills, while emphasizing the cultivation of students' music theory, artistic accomplishment and comprehensive cultural qualities. By organizing students to participate in various domestic and international competitions, students can broaden their horizons, adapt to international competitions, improve their stage performance ability and comprehensive quality, and lay a solid foundation for their all-round development and future music career.

Key laboratories and disciplines

Key disciplines: piano, composition, orchestra Music, national musical instruments, vocal chorus and other disciplines are the key disciplines of the college, covering multiple fields such as music performance, music creation, and music education, providing students with systematic professional courses and in-depth academic research opportunities.

Key laboratories: No clear key laboratories were found, but the college has teaching and research institutions such as opera studios, national music rooms, and music research and research rooms, which provide a good practical platform and resource support for music teaching, performance and research.

Department

The college has departments such as piano composition, orchestral department, folk music department, vocal chorus department, preparatory department, as well as teacher training department, appraisal skills department, etc. These departments provide students with comprehensive music education and professional training.

Ranking

In Ranked 29th in the 2015 World Music Academy Ranking.

Expenses

Preparatory class: about $5,100/year.

Undergraduate class: vocal music $6,200/year; composition $6,200/year; piano $6,300/year; orchestra/percussion $6,100-6,300/year.

Master's class: $7,500/year.

Doctoral class: $8,300/year.

Campus

Location: Located at 30 International Street, Minsk, the capital of Belarus, zip code 220030.

Campus facilities: The campus has teaching buildings, rehearsal halls, performance halls and other teaching and performance facilities, equipped with advanced musical instruments and sound equipment, providing good conditions for students' learning and performance. In addition, the college also provides students with dormitories, canteens and other living facilities to meet students' daily needs.