Music pedagogy trainee at the Art Academy
Are you looking for music or singing lessons for yourself or your child? In Turku UAS music education, future music or singing teachers teach practice students as part of their studies. The students’ teaching is guided by the teachers of Turku AMK who are responsible for the pedagogy of the various instruments. The training student studies as a student of the student doing his teaching training in playing or singing lessons.
To whom?
For anyone interested in playing or singing lessons − adults and children alike.
Where?
Teaching takes place at Turku UAS Art Academy.
Address is Linnankatu 60, Turku.
Academic year 2024-2025
The teaching staff is 14 in the fall semester and 16 in the spring semester.
Lessons are 45 minutes long or can be agreed separately according to the age of the student. The timing of playing lessons is also agreed directly with the teacher.
Students are selected based on an application form and a possible playing sample.
For the academic year 2024 – 2025, you can apply as a trainee for the following instruments:
- Classical singing
- Flute
- Clarinet
- Oboe
- French horn
- Trombone
- Tuba
- Violin
- Viola
- Cello
- Accordion
- Guitar
- Electric guitar
- Piano
Those applying to become a classical vocal pedagogy trainee should prepare for the audition, which will be held on Wednesday, August 28, 2024, from 3 to 5 p.m. in the Crichton hall (2nd floor) at Linnankatu 60, 20100 Turku. The hope is that the applicant has played music before and can read sheet music. In the audition, the applicant can sing one song of their choice. The test song lasts about 5 minutes. The exact date of the audition will be notified to each applicant separately by email.
Practice students selected for piano must be ready to come to piano pedagogy group lessons about 2 times a month in addition to playing lessons. Group lessons are on Wednesdays from 15:00 to 17:00 and the time is always agreed with the teacher separately.
Apply as a trainee
The application period for the academic year 2024-2025 is April 26-August 16, 2024.
Students are selected based on an application form and a possible playing sample.
Price: The price of the apprenticeship period is a total of €151,82 (includes VAT) per academic year per instrument/classical song, i.e. fall 2024-spring 2025.
Contact
Future music or singing teachers teach practice students
Music pedagogy students at Turku Academy of Music, i.e. those studying to become instrument or singing teachers, need practice students, who are often also called pedi students. The training student gets to practice music according to his individual goals. Each music pedagogy student is guided by a teacher from Turku University of Applied Sciences.