Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky Moscow State Conservatory

Moscow, Russia

Type of institution:

University
College

Age range:17+

Type of training:

Full-time
Part-time

Language of instruction:

russian

Year of foundation:1866

About the Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky Moscow State Conservatory

Year of establishment: 1866. During its existence, the conservatory has put on numerous performances in various musical and creative directions. Among its notable graduates are composers such as Sergey Prokofiev and Dmitry Shostakovich. The conservatory actively collaborates with international educational institutions. The educational philosophy of the institution is based on the importance of combining theory and practice, providing a high level of training for musicians. Unique teaching methods are employed, including master classes, individual lessons, and participation in ensembles. The conservatory makes a significant contribution to the musical culture of Russia and the world, having a reputation as one of the leading music universities. Its graduates hold prominent positions in the music industry. The main goals of the institution are to develop creative abilities, critical thinking, and to prepare highly qualified specialists in the field of music.

Admission conditions in Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky Moscow State Conservatory

Admission to the conservatory requires passing exams and an interview. Applicants must provide documents confirming their musical achievements. Mandatory exams: Entrance exams in music theory and practice, as well as an interview. Minimum age: 17 years. Application process: Applications are submitted through the official conservatory website with payment of a registration fee. An analysis of musical experience and results from previous educational institutions must be provided. Educational qualifications: A certificate of secondary vocational education is required. Necessary documents: Application, diploma, recommendation letters, results of previous exams, musical recordings. Requirements for foreign students: A certificate confirming proficiency in the Russian language; interim reports on academic status. Financial conditions: Proof of funds for study and living expenses is required. Application deadlines: Usually from April 1 to July 15. Testing or interview: An interview is conducted based on the results of the entrance exams. Qualifications or experience: Preference is given to candidates with experience playing an instrument or vocal performance. Notification of results: Results are announced two weeks after the completion of the interviews.

Minimum rating for admission to Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky Moscow State Conservatory

You need to score at least 70 points on the entrance exams.

Prospects after completing studies in Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky Moscow State Conservatory

Graduates can work as concert musicians, music teachers, as well as in various musical ensembles and theaters.

Curriculum type
Subjects

Title	Age	Period
Bachelor's degree program in Russian	17+	1 year
The program of specialty in Russian	17+	1 year
Postgraduate program in Russian	21+	1 year
Music	17+	3 years
Instrument Performance	17+	4 years