Exchange Programs


 The Cali School of Music participates in several exchange programs with universities and conservatories in Russia, Central Europe, Great Britain and China. The following information is a summary of a few of these programs. More information and application materials are available from the MSU Global Education Office.
   
Moscow Conservatory, Russia
 
 Academic classes are taught in English by Russian professors. Six hours per week (two 3 hours sessions) is offered for Russian language study. Additional courses include Russian culture or Russian music history. Instrumentalists are given two hours of individual instruction per week. Vocalists are offered three hours of individual instruction per week.
   
The Liszt Ferenc Academy of Music, Hungary
 
 The Liszt Ferenc Academy of Music in Hungary offers lessons and classes taught in English by Hungarian professors. Instrumental studies are available for keyboard, guitar, strings, woodwinds, brass, and percussion. Students may also study voice, operatic performance, conducting and repetiteur, choral conducting, composition, musicology and a general course based on the culture, history and music of Hungary.
   
Kingston University, London, England
 

 Students at Kingston University in London may choose from a wide range of courses, including:

Level 1
Critical Listening
Technology for Musicians
Writing About Music
Music Workshop
Recording Systems and Practices
Digital Audio and Music Technology
Music Business Studies
Studio Technique and Practice
Acoustics and Listening Skills
Practical Recording Techniques
Sampling and Sound Synthesis
Music Marketing and General Business Practice

Level 2
Practical Recording Techniques
The Essentials of Multimedia
The Record Production Process
Digital Recording, Post Production and Mastering
Music Technology and Mass Communication
Individual Project
Music Technology, Composition and Arrangement
Sound Structure and Design
Live and Theatre Sound
Post Production (Sound to Picture)
Multimedia Programming and Management
Broadcast Systems

Level 3
Project Design and Research Skills
Group Project: a collaborative work with a visiting composer / sound artist
Multimedia Production
20th Century Production Techniques
In-Depth Practice
Virtual Studio
Technology for Performance
Working in the Music Business / Music Business Online

See the Kingston University website for more course information.
Note that not all courses may apply as credits for your MSU degree.