Admission
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Office of International Students Room 1507, International Students’ Apartment Central Conservatory of Music No.43, Baojia Street, Xicheng District, Beiijng, China, 100031
2020 International Admission Guide for Master’s Degree, Central Conservatory of Music
2020-01-03
A. Application Prerequisites
a) The applicants should have a degree or an equivalent qualification to a Chinese Bachelor's Degree. The applicants expecting to graduate should achieve the Bachelor's Degree before the enrollment.
b) Two recommendation letters are required from your referees. The referees should be professors or persons with relevant academic title. The template of recommendation letters is enclosed as Attachment I.
c) The Applicants should have good physical health that meets the standards of physical examination.
d) Level 5 Certificate of Chinese Proficiency Test (HSK)
B. Application
a) Type of application: full-time and no financial aid.
b) Majoring: each applicant can only register one professional direction of CCOM.
- Information for professional directions, please refer to “Attachment I of 2020 Master's Admission Examination Related Information” at http://www.ccom.edu.cn/szc/jfjg/yjsb/zsxx/sszs/201909/P020191218578881590188.pdf
c) Application Period: From February 28 – March 6，2020.
d) Application Website: http://yjs.ccom.edu.cn/
- Click “2020年外籍硕士研究生招生考试网上报名”
e) Registration Method:
i. Identify Documents (Check the original and submit a copy)
ii. Fill in the Central Conservatory of Music Application Form for International Students (Admitted from the International Student Office).
iii. Print and sign the Information Form of 2020 CCOM International Admission Guide for Master, otherwise it will be invalid.
iv. Two printed recommendation letters are required from your referees. The referees should be professors or persons with relevant academic title.
v. Chinese proficiency, Level 5 of HSK, is required for all international student applicants.
vi. Medical report
vii. Undergraduate diplomas, such as those holding degrees from overseas educational institutions should be certified at Chinese Service Center for Scholarly Exchange. Fresh graduates should hold the studying certificate and obtain the state-recognized undergraduate graduation certificate before enrollment, otherwise the admission qualification is invalid.
viii. Application fee: 800 RMB.
ix. For other registration materials, please refer to Attachment II.
The materials above should be submitted in late of March. The specific deadline will be announced online (http://www.ccom.edu.cn/szc/jfjg/yjsb/zsxx/sszs/). All kinds of materials submitted by candidates should be authentic. Otherwise the admissions will be cancelled
C. Examination
a) The following departments adopt the “main subject and interview” mode.
i. Music Education: the examination of main subject is the same as it of full-time Program for Master Degree.
Skill Assessment by the interview:
- Sight-reading and ear-training
- Choral conducting
- Piano
- Composition techniques
ii. Composition and electronic music: the examination of main subject is the same as it of full-time Program for Master Degree.
Interview:
- Any experience related to your intended major;
- Express your understanding of the world important contemporary composers;
- Your expectations of learning in China;
- Questions based on the students’ submitted compositions.
iii. Violin Making: the examination of main subject is the same with full-time Program for Master Degree.
Interview:
- The basics and professional knowledge of violin making.
b) The following departments only exam the main subject:
i. Conducting Department, Piano Department, Department of Orchestral Instruments, Traditional Chinese Instruments Department, Voice and Opera Department: the examination of main subject is the same with full-time Program for Master Degree.
c) Musicology: the examination of main subject is the same with full-time Program for Master Degree (no need to take the exams of politics, English and instrument performance).
d) Artistic Voice, Voice Medical, Music Therapy, Music AI and Information Technology: the examination of main subject is the same with full-time Program for Master Degree (no need to take the exams of politics and English).
For recommended books and exam content, please check related attachments:
http://www.ccom.edu.cn/szc/jfjg/yjsb/zsxx/sszs/201909/t20190928_60208.html
D. Date and place of the examination
a) Date: Around the end of March and the beginning of April 2020. The exact date of the exam would be published by the midmonth or the end of March at http://www.ccom.edu.cn/szc/jfjg/yjsb/zsxx/sszs/
b) Place: the examinations would be take place on CCOM campus.
E. Admission and enrollment
a) CCOM will make decisions according to the applicant's application materials and test scores. The admissions notifications will be sent in June 2020 enclosed the admission procedures.
b) Registration Period: September 2020 (specified in the admissions notifications)
c) Physical Reexamination: Applicants who failed to meet the physical requirements would be rejected.
F. Degree
a) Period of Master’s Degree Program: three years;
b) After completing all courses, successful holding the students’ degree recitals, passing the thesis defense, and meeting the requirements of the "Regulations of the People's Republic of China on Academic Degrees", students would receive their master’s degrees.
G. Tuition fee and accommodation
a) Tuition Fee: 43,000 RMB per person per year;
b) Accommodation: At students’ own expense. For more information, call the Office of International Students (+8610-66414640).
H. Contact
Phone: +8610 -66425586
E-mail: ccomyz@ccom.edu.cn