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YAMAHA ACADEMY OF ARTS AND MUSIC, PETALING JAYA

Country:

MALAYSIA

State:

SELANGOR

City:

PETALING JAYA


Street Address:

8 Jalan Perbandaran, Kelana Jaya, 47301 Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia


Program:

Diploma and certificate programs

Details:

Certificate in Music. Eighteen months. Studies include performance (classical, jazz), theory, musicianship skills, music history, Malaysian studies, entrepreneurship. Diploma in Music. Three years. Studies in performance, aural training, theory, music history, composition, music and culture.


Institution Notes:

The Yamaha company in Malaysia was established in 1996. Its degrees and diplomas are recognised by the Ministry of Education. Diploma graduates have the opportunity to pursue a teaching career with Yamaha in its music schools, or may apply to complete full music degrees in any of: • Middlesex University, England. One further year to complete Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in performance or in music and arts management. • University of Wolverhampton UK. One further year to complete Bachelor of Arts Honours in music. There is a one-year foundation program to prepare students for entry to the Diploma course or to prepare for Yamaha and other external public examination diplomas in music (Trinity/Guildhall, ABRSM). A junior academy caters for talented young musicians aged 8 to 17 years. The New Teachers Foundation Program gives methodology training to aspiring music teachers.


Last Updated:

October 2019