The University of the Arts Helsinki

Master in Piano chamber music and lied classical performance (2 Years)

The Master in Piano chamber music and lied classical performance (2 Years) at The University of the Arts Helsinki is a program for international students taught in English.

Introduction

The University of the Arts Helsinki is a multidisciplinary arts university formed to advance high quality education across music, theatre, dance, visual arts and design. With about 2,200 students and roughly 450 international students, the institution cultivates artistic excellence and experimentation while maintaining close ties to the cultural life of Helsinki. Its compact size supports close mentorship and intensive studio and performance work.

Programs emphasize creative development, critical reflection and professional practice, guided by faculty who are active artists and scholars. Students engage in project-based learning, collaborations across disciplines and performance or exhibition opportunities that prepare them for careers in the arts. The university also supports research and artistic development, providing facilities and platforms for emerging work and international exchange.

For international applicants the university offers a stimulating, internationally minded environment with services to help integrate into academic and city life. Helsinki provides a rich cultural scene, festivals and institutions that complement studies, and the university fosters connections with the Nordic and European arts communities. Prospective students should expect an immersive creative education that balances individual artistic growth with collaborative practice and professional preparation.

About the Program

The Master in Piano chamber music and lied classical performance is a 2-year program for students who hold a Bachelor's degree. It's taught in English at The University of the Arts Helsinki. This program helps students improve their performance skills.

The curriculum includes subjects like chamber music and lied performance. Students develop skills in piano playing, music theory, and performance practice. They also get to perform in concerts and recitals.

Graduates can work as Concert Pianists, Music Teachers, or Accompanists. They can also work in Opera Houses, Orchestras, or Music Schools. Some may become Chamber Music Coaches or Piano Professors.

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Direct application via Global Admissions is not available for this program. Browse similar partner programs below or visit the university's site to apply directly.

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