Master in Vocal arts (2 Years)

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.

The Master in Vocal arts is a 2-year program at The University of the Arts Helsinki, taught in English. It's for students who hold a Bachelor's degree and want to advance their vocal skills. This program helps students develop their voice and performance skills.

The curriculum includes subjects like vocal technique, performance practice, and music theory. Students will develop skills in singing, acting, and stage presence through hands-on components like concerts and recitals.

Graduates can pursue careers as Opera Singers, Concert Singers, Music Teachers, Vocal Coaches, or Choir Directors. They can work with orchestras, opera companies, or as freelance performers.