Offered by Volda University College in Volda, Norway, Cert in Musikk is a certificate in Arts, Design & Architecture programme. The programme runs for 1 year, delivered on campus. It carries 60.0 credits (ECTS). Teaching is in Norwegian. Tuition for international students is NOK 0 per year (NOK 0 per year for local students).
This one-year programme gives basic knowledge of music theory, aural training, music history, and playing a main instrument and keyboard. It provides a practical and theoretical basis for working with music through ensemble playing, music communication, arranging, composition and music technology. Performance practice is central, and students develop didactic and professional reflection.
The year is identical to the first year of the bachelor programme in music at the same college, so students can continue to the bachelor degree. It gives a foundation for work in schools, cultural schools, the cultural sector and after-school programmes, including as teacher, musician, songwriter, producer or arranger.
Requirements
Admission Requirements: General upper-secondary entrance qualification. Application code 223 667.