{"id":2509,"date":"2021-11-15T10:21:09","date_gmt":"2021-11-15T08:21:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kuopionkonservatorio.fi\/?page_id=2509"},"modified":"2026-06-16T10:59:10","modified_gmt":"2026-06-16T07:59:10","slug":"vocational-education-in-music","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/kuopionkonservatorio.fi\/en\/vocational-education-in-music\/","title":{"rendered":"Vocational education in music"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignfull is-light\" style=\"min-height:300px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><video class=\"wp-block-cover__video-background intrinsic-ignore\" autoplay muted loop playsinline src=\"https:\/\/kuopionkonservatorio.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/Musiikista-ammatti_landing-page_v_2_pakattu.mp4\" style=\"object-position:50% 35%\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" data-object-position=\"50% 35%\"><\/video><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-0 has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-valkoinen-color has-text-color has-large-font-size\"><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide mb-5\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"breadcrumbs align  wp-block-bcn-breadcrumb-trail has-text-color has-background\" vocab=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/\" typeof=\"BreadcrumbList\">\n\t<span><\/span>\n\t<span property=\"itemListElement\" typeof=\"ListItem\"><a property=\"item\" typeof=\"WebPage\" title=\"Go to Kuopion konservatorio.\" href=\"https:\/\/kuopionkonservatorio.fi\/en\/\" class=\"home\" aria-current=\"page\"><i class=\"inline-block mr-1 has-black-color bi bi-house\"><\/i><\/a><meta property=\"position\" content=\"1\"><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title\">Vocational education in music<\/h2>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list linkkilista\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/kuopionkonservatorio.fi\/en\/vocational-education-in-music\/how-to-apply\/\">How to apply<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/kuopionkonservatorio.fi\/en\/contact-us\/\">Contact us<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p class=\"has-ingressi-font-size\">Are you dreaming of a profession in music? Become a musician in Kuopio Conservatory!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Musician, classical or rhythm music (180 competence points)<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>In Kuopio Conservatory it is possible to study upper secondary level Vocational Education to become a musician (classical or rhythm music). The studies consist of 180 competence points. Applying to study in the Vocational Education and training in music can be done either in the continuous admission or in the joint application system. Depending on the background of the applicants, the duration of the basic vocational degree may vary: for applicants who have finished lower secondary school the duration of the studies is three years, whereas for those having finished secondary or higher level studies it is two years. Teaching methods include contact and multiform learning. <strong>The teaching and studying language of our Vocational Education and training is Finnish.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons alignfull is-content-justification-space-between is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-3d213aab wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-50 is-style-fill\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-petrooli-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/kuopionkonservatorio.fi\/en\/vocational-education-in-music\/how-to-apply\/\" style=\"border-radius:41px\">How to apply<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column mb-4 mx-2 has-valkoinen-color has-marjapuuro-background-color has-text-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\" src=\"https:\/\/kuopionkonservatorio.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/pexels-cottonbro-7095045-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17286 no-lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kuopionkonservatorio.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/pexels-cottonbro-7095045-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/kuopionkonservatorio.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/pexels-cottonbro-7095045-864x576.jpg 864w, https:\/\/kuopionkonservatorio.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/pexels-cottonbro-7095045-1620x1080.jpg 1620w, https:\/\/kuopionkonservatorio.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/pexels-cottonbro-7095045-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/kuopionkonservatorio.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/pexels-cottonbro-7095045-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/kuopionkonservatorio.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/pexels-cottonbro-7095045-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group p-4\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading mb-4 has-karpalo-color has-text-color has-ingressi-font-size\" id=\"musiikkileikkikoulu\">Musician, classical music<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-musta-color has-text-color\">In Kuopio, you will study music in the unique atmosphere of Kuopio Music Centre. Strong collaboration with the different operators of the Music Centre provides students with versatile possibilities including chamber music, orchestra productions, events and international affairs.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column mb-4 mx-2 has-valkoinen-color has-marjapuuro-background-color has-text-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"455\" height=\"303\" src=\"https:\/\/kuopionkonservatorio.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/pexels-cottonbro-5648348-pieni.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17289 no-lazyload\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group p-4\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading mb-4 has-karpalo-color has-text-color has-ingressi-font-size\" id=\"musiikin-valmentavat-opinnot\">Musician, rhythm music<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-musta-color has-text-color\">The rhythm music studies is located in the city centre of Kuopio. With us, you will develop your unique skills and musicianship to become a versatile professional in the field of rhythm music.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column mb-4 mx-2 has-valkoinen-color has-marjapuuro-background-color has-text-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/kuopionkonservatorio.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/Ammatillinen-koulutus-yhteisomuusikko-1024x628px-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2234 no-lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kuopionkonservatorio.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/Ammatillinen-koulutus-yhteisomuusikko-1024x628px-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/kuopionkonservatorio.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/Ammatillinen-koulutus-yhteisomuusikko-1024x628px-1-865x576.jpg 865w, https:\/\/kuopionkonservatorio.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/Ammatillinen-koulutus-yhteisomuusikko-1024x628px-1-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group p-4\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading mb-4 has-karpalo-color has-text-color has-ingressi-font-size\" id=\"musiikin-valmentavat-opinnot\">Double degree<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-musta-color has-text-color\">In a double degree, a student completes a basic vocational qualification of 180 competence points and a matriculation examination.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column mb-4 mx-2 has-valkoinen-color has-marjapuuro-background-color has-text-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\" src=\"https:\/\/kuopionkonservatorio.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/pexels-tima-miroshnichenko-6670757-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15704 no-lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kuopionkonservatorio.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/pexels-tima-miroshnichenko-6670757-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/kuopionkonservatorio.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/pexels-tima-miroshnichenko-6670757-864x576.jpg 864w, https:\/\/kuopionkonservatorio.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/pexels-tima-miroshnichenko-6670757-1620x1080.jpg 1620w, https:\/\/kuopionkonservatorio.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/pexels-tima-miroshnichenko-6670757-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/kuopionkonservatorio.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/pexels-tima-miroshnichenko-6670757-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/kuopionkonservatorio.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/pexels-tima-miroshnichenko-6670757-2048x1366.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group p-4\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading mb-4 has-karpalo-color has-text-color has-ingressi-font-size\" id=\"musiikkileikkikoulu\">Vocational qualification units<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-musta-color has-text-color\">In Vocational Education, it is also possible to study separate vocational qualification units. This option is designed for applicants who are already in working life and want to develop their musical skills from a specific point of view.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-musta-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-2c5e255bea9258db846b217a243dccac\"><strong>Additional information on applying:<\/strong><br>student counselor Anna Tenhunen, anna.tenhunen@kuopionkonservatorio.fi<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Are you dreaming of a profession in music? Become a musician in Kuopio Conservatory! In Kuopio Conservatory it is possible to study upper secondary level Vocational Education to become a musician (classical or rhythm music). The studies consist of 180 competence points. 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