Shanghai Conservatory of Music
上海音乐学院
About
The Shanghai Conservatory of Music is one of China's leading institutions for music education, renowned for its rigorous programs and distinguished faculty. With a strong emphasis on both traditional and contemporary music, the conservatory attracts talented students from around the world, fostering a vibrant artistic community. Its strategic location in Shanghai, a cultural hub, enhances its appeal for international students seeking a rich musical experience.
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Double First-Class
National Key University
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Programs
Composition
Piano Performance
Music Education
Digital Media Art
Multimedia Art Design
Music Design and Production
Conducting(including: orchestral conducting, chorus conducting and folk music conducting), and Opera Coaching
Musical Instruments Repair and Making
Musical Theatre and Drama Performance
Vocal Performance
On-Campus Housing Options
Important Information
- • Accommodation fees are paid per semester or academic year
- • Room allocation is subject to availability
- • Prices may vary and should be confirmed with the university
- • Deposit may be required upon check-in
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Minimum GPA of 3.0/4.0
- Academic transcripts
Language Requirements
- IELTS 6.0 or TOEFL 80+
- HSK 4 for Chinese programs
- English proficiency certificate
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