General Description
B.U.Ü. The State Conservatory was established in 1998 and the education which started in the preparatory units (primary and high school level) opened in 1999 and 2001, continued with undergraduate programs in the Department of Music in 2003. In 2001 the Social Sciences Institute Music Department String Instruments Branch, in 2003 Piano and Composition Arts Branch Master´s programs were opened and put into practice.
The master program for Piano at the Music Department is under the system of second cycle with its 120 ECTS. When the program qualifications are attained for the whole program a master degree is gained in Music (Piano).
Second Cycle
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Specific Admission Requirements
The graduates of State Conservatory and Music and Stage Arts Faculty of te related brances are allowed to apply to this programme provided that his diploma degree. The candidates artistic performance and background scores must also be at least 70 in the entrance exam. (ALES certificate is not an obligation.)
However they must be proficient in foreign language (at least 55 points for YDS/YÖKDİL or the equivalent points at the international language examinations accepted by OSYM). A TÖMER certificate for TUrkish language is required for the acceptance of foreign students (except the one’s who studied at a school in Turkey).
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Specific arrangements for the recognition of prior learning
The provisions in “Regulation on Transfer among Associate and Undergraduate Degree Programs, Double Major, and Subspecialty and the Principals of Credit Transfer among Institutions in Higher Education Institutions” are applied.
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Qualification Requirements and Regulations
To get a master degree at the Music Department Piano the student has to complete all the obligatory, elective courses and a seminar successfully with 27 credit (53 ECTS) and has to get 70 points over 100 for all of the courses. The students who present the performance program and the written work succesfully in front of a jury selected are given the Master diploma of Music (Piano) at the end of the program.
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Profile of The Programme
The aim of Music Department Piano master program is to provide progressive artists having the qualities of creativeness and being good performers, accepted at national and international level and being able to use the acquired knowledge and skills gained at undergraduate level of piano at the master level.
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Key Learning Outcomes & Classified & Comparative
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To attain a basic cumulative knowledge related to the culture and aesthetic of music required by the master program
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To understand the interrelation among different disciplines related to music
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To improve the attained knowledge with a criticizing and researching approach
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To present the studies prepared based on the attained knowledge and skills relating them to theory and practice
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To gain the ability of interpreting and improving the upper level techniques attained individually in piano.
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To develop a technique, aesthetic and philosophical view on performing musical pieces
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To present the attained acquirements of piano in national and international facilities.
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To prepare and present original performing works of piano and to organize them.
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To follow the facilities related to music and improve the ability of interpretation in a questioning way and coordinating them
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To explain the studies having been made and to express opinion in an effective way at the debates related to music
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To participate in the comittees of national and international projects related to music
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To be able to communicate in a foreign language verbally and written, in order to follow the international literature and facilities related to music
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Occupational Profiles of Graduates With Examples
The graduates can work as orchestra members at the orchestras such as symphony or opera or as soloists at home or abroad depending on the performance level of one’s own major as well as being able to work as a teaching staff at various universities providing music or performing arts education.
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Access to Further Studies
The students who have completed the master degree at the required level and have the necessary performance ability in one’s own string major as well as being proficient at a foreign language can continue their education at doctorate (proficiency in art) programs.
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Examination Regulations, Assessment and Grading
Every student has to register for the courses at the begining of each semester and has to attend at least %70 of the theoretical lessons and %80 of the practice lessons in order to be able to take the final examinations of the term. They have to take at least one final examination.
The examinations are graded over 100 points. The final examination at the courses of the semester where the student has to perform in his/her own major (performing and composing) is held by a comittee of at least 3 academicians. He/she has to get minimum 70 so as to be succesfull for all of the courses and AA, BA, BB, CB letter grades are considered as successful for the courses.
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Graduation Requirements
The students must pass all the courses, present a seminar and complete the thesis succesfully to graduate from the program (120 ECTS).
Full-Time
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Address and Contact Details
Bursa Uludağ Üniversitesi Devlet Konservatuvarı Görükle Yerleşkesi Nilüfer-BURSA
Tel: 0 224 294 27 00 - 0530 827 82 07
e-posta: konsogis@uludag.edu.tr -
gcalgan@uludag.edu.tr
At the program of Piano of the Music Department, the students are trained mostly by experienced well known artists (tutors), and the students are provided with the opportunity to make use of their experiences and archives. The Conservatory library which is rich enough can be referred to as a resource for scores of pieces to be played and to make research, as well.
The students have the chance to give concerts not only with the Conservatory Academic Orchestra or recitals personally, but also attend other national or international facilities organized by the Conservatory. It is also a good opportunity.
The Conservatory building provides various opportunities to progress in the quality of education. The financial support of our university for this building and the interior design is a significant advantage of this program.
| 1. Semester |
| Course Code |
Course Title |
Type of Course |
T1 |
U2 |
L3 |
ECTS |
| PIA5175 |
THESIS CONSULTING I |
Compulsory |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
| Total |
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1 |
| 2. Semester |
| Course Code |
Course Title |
Type of Course |
T1 |
U2 |
L3 |
ECTS |
| PIA5172 |
SEMINAR |
Compulsory |
0 |
2 |
0 |
5 |
| PIA5176 |
THESIS CONSULTING II |
Compulsory |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
| Total |
|
6 |
| 3. Semester |
| Course Code |
Course Title |
Type of Course |
T1 |
U2 |
L3 |
ECTS |
| PIA5183 |
ADVANCED TOPICS IN MA THESIS I |
Compulsory |
4 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
| PIA5193 |
THESIS CONSULTANTS |
Compulsory |
0 |
1 |
0 |
26 |
| Total |
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30 |
| 4. Semester |
| Course Code |
Course Title |
Type of Course |
T1 |
U2 |
L3 |
ECTS |
| PIA5184 |
ADVANCED TOPICS IN MA THESIS II |
Compulsory |
4 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
| PIA5194 |
THESIS CONSULTANTS |
Compulsory |
0 |
1 |
0 |
26 |
| Total |
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30 |
