Academie Beeldende Kunsten Maastricht
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The Maastricht Academy of Fine Arts, Dutch: Academie Beeldende Kunsten Maastricht (ABKM), is located in the city of Maastricht
in the Netherlands
. It is part of the Zuyd University
(Hogeschool Zuyd). The training found at various academies of fine arts in the Netherlands comes under the heading "Hoger Beroepsonderwijs" (in short HBO) which means Higher Professional Education.
The Academy has 800 students and was founded in 1993 but an institute was established about 150 years ago. There is also a Department of Theatre Design
The Academie proposes a 4 years Bachelor programme (BMus and BMus ed.) and a 2 years Postgraduate programme witch will become a Master degree (MMus) before 2010. The Maastricht Academy of Fine Arts does not have a doctoral
programme.
Maastricht
Maastricht is situated on both sides of the Meuse river in the south-eastern part of the Netherlands, on the Belgian border and near the German border...
in the Netherlands
Netherlands
The Netherlands is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, located mainly in North-West Europe and with several islands in the Caribbean. Mainland Netherlands borders the North Sea to the north and west, Belgium to the south, and Germany to the east, and shares maritime borders...
. It is part of the Zuyd University
Zuyd University
Zuyd University of Applied Sciences is a vocational university with campuses in Heerlen, Sittard and Maastricht in the southeastern Netherlands.The main focus of Zuyd University is on Bachelor programmes, 52 in total , most of them in Dutch...
(Hogeschool Zuyd). The training found at various academies of fine arts in the Netherlands comes under the heading "Hoger Beroepsonderwijs" (in short HBO) which means Higher Professional Education.
The Academy has 800 students and was founded in 1993 but an institute was established about 150 years ago. There is also a Department of Theatre Design
The Academie proposes a 4 years Bachelor programme (BMus and BMus ed.) and a 2 years Postgraduate programme witch will become a Master degree (MMus) before 2010. The Maastricht Academy of Fine Arts does not have a doctoral
Doctor of Music
The Doctor of Music degree , like other doctorates, is an academic degree of the highest level. The D.Mus. is intended for musicians and composers who wish to combine the highest attainments in their area of specialization with doctoral-level academic study in music...
programme.
See also
- MaastrichtMaastrichtMaastricht is situated on both sides of the Meuse river in the south-eastern part of the Netherlands, on the Belgian border and near the German border...
- Vocational universityVocational universityA vocational university is an institution of higher education and sometimes research, which provides both tertiary and sometimes quaternary education and grants academic degrees at all levels in a variety of subjects...
- Zuyd UniversityZuyd UniversityZuyd University of Applied Sciences is a vocational university with campuses in Heerlen, Sittard and Maastricht in the southeastern Netherlands.The main focus of Zuyd University is on Bachelor programmes, 52 in total , most of them in Dutch...
- Maastricht Academy of Dramatic Arts
- Maastricht Academy of Music
- Maastricht University
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- European Credit Transfer System (ECTS)
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- HomologationHomologationHomologation is a technical term, derived from the Greek homologeo for "to agree", which is generally used in English to signify the granting of approval by an official authority...