Charles University

This Bachelor’s programme at Charles University combines choral singing training with pedagogical and psychological foundations for work in education and music-related institutions. You develop practical skills in choir singing and basic conducting, while also learning how teaching and student support work in practice. Level: Bachelor’s (undergraduate) Programme focus: Choral singing + music education for teacher education Credits/ECTS: Not specified in the current record Duration: Not specified in the current record Delivery format: Not specified in the current record Language of instruction: Not specified in the current record Tuition fees: Not specified in the current record Application deadlines: Not specified in the current record Start dates: Not specified in the current record Note: Admission is based on completion of secondary education (school-leaving certificate).

Programme Structure

The curriculum combines musicianship and choral practice with pedagogical-psychological preparation. Course content is organised to support progressive development of singing, rehearsal skills, and teaching-related competencies.

Music and choral skills (examples from the current course list)

• Folk Song Transposition – from another tone or in another key/mode
• Improvised singing of a parallel second voice in a folk song
• Reproduction of a sounding tone (outside the singing position of the voice), identification of intervals and chords
• Singing reproduction of rhythmic-melodic models
• Reproduction of rhythmic models
• Vocal creativity – supplementing pre-recorded sentences into periods
• Creation of melody and rhythm to a simple rhyme

Pedagogical-psychological preparation

Pedagogical-psychological preparation includes subjects in pedagogy, psychology, and special pedagogy, supported by pedagogical-psychological practice. This component is intended to prepare you for subsequent teacher education at the Master’s level.

Teaching-related practice

The programme includes practice-oriented elements that connect your musical training with basic understanding of teaching, learner motivation, and educational support.

Academic requirements

Admission to Bachelor’s studies is conditioned by completed secondary education confirmed by a school-leaving certificate.

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

• Completed secondary education (school-leaving certificate).

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Work Permits

After completing your studies, you may be eligible to apply for a post-study work permit/long-stay residence for the purpose of employment in the Czech Republic. Exact eligibility depends on your individual circumstances and the type/level of your completed programme.

• Typical eligibility: completion of an eligible study programme in the Czech Republic and a valid residence status at the time of application.
• Purpose: employment (work) after graduation.
• Duration: the permitted period is determined by the relevant Czech immigration decision and your employment contract/plan.
• Important: rules can change and may differ based on your nationality, study status, and whether you apply from within or outside the country.

For the most accurate guidance, check the latest requirements on the official Czech immigration website or consult Charles University’s international office before applying.