After successfully completing his/her studies the graduate is able to:

• demonstrate broad professional knowledge in the field of chamber, symphonic and opera repertoire, music history and the development of styles, deep knowledge of contemporary trends in teaching methodology and be well versed in secondary professional lite
• use the acquired skills in demonstrating a highly profiled technique of conducting technique, in playing the piano, interpretation of various stylistic periods, including contemporary and historical music, etc.;
• apply the general skills of flexible working with a team and effectively use the preparation phase and motivate the performers to optimal performances, etc.;
• demonstrate excellent proficiency in one foreign language, including professional terminology;
• mastered the basic skills of scientific work.

The graduate can work in the following characteristic professions:

- a conductor of a chamber, symphony, theatre orchestra or other instrumental group, a choirmaster;

– music director for music recording in radio, television, on CDs, etc.;

– various media positions (music editorial staff, reviews...);

– teacher at primary art schools, conservatories, art universities.

The graduate can work in the following relevant professions:

– artistic director of musical theatres, orchestras and choirs;

– various managerial positions (organisation of music festivals, agency activities, etc.);

– music dramaturge of an art ensemble, art agency, music festival, in all types of theatres, etc.

The study plan consists of compulsory, elective and optional courses and of compulsory artistic study outputs.

A student must obtain 60 credits for each year of studies and finish the studies with a state final examination in selected courses, graduation performance defence and diploma thesis defence.

Contents and scope of the final examination:

Defence of the graduation project, Defence of the diploma thesis, Philosophy of Arts, Repertoire II