Conditions for admission to study at the Faculty of Music
of JAMU in the follow-up Master’s study program
Historical Performance
(joint program, language of instruction: English)
I. Basic conditions for admission to study
JAMU Regulations Article 14 and 15
Education at JAMU is available for all applicants, who prove their talent in the
respective area and personal qualifications for its development.
Condition for admission in this follow-up Master’s study program is due completion of study
in respective type of the Bachelor’s study program. Meeting of such condition shall be proved
by the applicant by submitting of officially verified copy of the university diploma. If the
university diploma is issued in a foreign country and unless an international treaty stipulates
otherwise, the applicant must, at the latest on the day of the entrance examination, submit
officially verified copy of decision on recognition of foreign education (validation of a foreign
university degree – it may be carried out also in advance directly at JAMU – see
www.jamu/studium).
In any case it is necessary to take into account that the validation process will take some time.
When admitting foreigners to study in the follow-up Master’s study program the dean must
comply with obligations arising from international treaties, by which the Czech Republic is
bound. In the given case it is an agreement with Royal Conservatoire the Hague on the
joint study program Historical performance.
In consideration of the fact that it is an accredited study program in English, the applicants
are obliged to submit together with the application also the certificate of English language
skills. According to the program accreditation file B2 level under SERR/CEFRL (Common
European Framework of Reference for Languages) from certified bodies is required.
II. Other conditions for admission to study
JAMU Regulations Articles 16 to 18
Condition for admission to this follow-up master’s study program is verification of level of
talent qualifications by an entrance examination held in the form of talent commissional
exam.
Particular requirements (specifications) concerning the talent commissional exam will be
published by the Faculty together with the Notice of Admission Procedure every year
4 months before initiation of the respective admission procedure. In consideration of the fact
that this study program is newly accredited in 2020 this period is under Section 49 paragraph
6, of Act No.111/1998 Coll., shortened for this year.
III. Criteria for evaluation of entrance examination
Minimum number of points necessary for admission is 20. Applicant whose resultant
weighted average score does not reach this given minimum, will be assessed as
unsuccessful.
Ranking of applicants is given according to number of points they reached at
the talent commissional exam.
The Faculty may set the maximum possible number of admitted applicants, who met the set
conditions; if more applicants meet such conditions, the ranking shall be decisive factor. The
dean of the Faculty shall decide on number of applicants admitted to study and he/she will
publish it in the Notice of Admission Procedure for a particular academic year.
IV. Validity and effectiveness
These Conditions and Criteria for admission to study at the Faculty of Music of JAMU were
approved by the Academic Senate of the Faculty of Music of JAMU on 19. February 2020.
These Conditions and Criteria for admission to study at the Faculty of Music of JAMU come
into force and effect on 20. February 2020.