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Practice Music School

Find a new hobby or refresh your existing musical skills at Jamk Practice Music School!

At our music school you can study several different instruments and singing. We welcome both beginners and those who have played an instrument or sung before. Students must be at least 5 years old; for singing lessons, the minimum age is 15. There is no upper age limit.

Our aim is to provide you with an opportunity to develop and improve your musical skills, whether you are a beginner or a more advanced music student.

Teaching is provided by students of the Music Pedagogue Degree Programme as part of their teaching practice. Weekly lessons last 45–60 minutes. The right to study is generally granted for one year at a time. However, the duration may vary depending on the length of the teaching trainee’s practice period. Available instruments also vary according to the trainees.

All lessons are held at the Finnish Music Campus, Pitkäkatu 18 - 22.

Kitaransoittajan kädet ja kitara
To whom
For all ages, for anyone interested in playing or singing.
Price
Tuition fee for individual tuition: €240 per semester (€480 per academic year).
Implementation
We aim to provide you with an opportunity to improve your musical skills, whether you are a beginner or a more advanced musician.
We welcome both beginners and those who have played an instrument or sung before.

Tuition fees

The tuition fee for the academic year 2026 - 2027 is €240 per semester (invoiced in the autumn and spring semesters; total €480 for the academic year). The opportunity to participate in music theory classes is included in the fee.

Available instruments for the academic year 2026 - 2027

The application period for the academic year 2026 - 2027 has ended, and the student selections have been made. There is no entrance exam for the Practice Music School student selections are made and teaching is organized according to the needs of teaching practice.

Places are still available in the following instruments: Classical Singing, Classical Piano, and Electric Bass.

Even though the academic year has started, you can still complete the application form and apply for a place on the waiting list for other instruments as well. If there is a need for students for the instrument you are applying for during academic year, we can contact you.

Instrument lessons are organized in the following instruments:

  • Electric Bass
  • Electric Guitar
  • Drums
  • Pop/Jazz Singing
  • Classical Singing
  • Pop/Jazz Piano
  • Classical Piano
  • Violin
  • Cello
  • Oboe

Should you have any questions, please contact the Music Education Planner for more information about the activities of the Practice Music School. See the contact details below.

More information

Veera Mäkirinta

Education Planner
Music
School of Health and Social Studies
+358505726349