General Information
Ankara Music and Fine Arts University, established in 2017, is a prestigious public university located in Ankara, the capital city of Türkiye. It is the first and only higher education institution in Türkiye with a specialized focus on music and fine arts. The university’s mission is to preserve and promote Türkiye’s rich artistic heritage while fostering innovation, creativity, and academic excellence.
Ankara Music and Fine Arts University offers a wide range of undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs through its faculties and institutes, including:
Faculty of Music Sciences and Technologies
Faculty of Performing Arts
Faculty of Music and Fine Arts Education
Institute of Graduate Studies in Music and Fine Arts
The university brings together an experienced academic staff of artists, performers, and researchers who are highly regarded in their respective fields. It provides students with access to state-of-the-art facilities, including concert halls, sound studios, and practice rooms, ensuring a comprehensive education that combines theory and practice.
Ankara Music and Fine Arts University places strong emphasis on internationalization and cultural exchange. As part of this vision, Ankara Music and Fine Arts University actively participates in the Erasmus+ Programme, promoting student and staff mobility across Europe. Through Erasmus, the university has established bilateral agreements with numerous partner institutions, enabling its students and academic staff to gain valuable international experience, broaden their artistic and academic perspectives, and develop cross-cultural competencies.
Furthermore, Ankara Music and Fine Arts University is currently the term president of the Union of Art Universities of the Turkic World, taking a leading role in fostering collaboration among art institutions in the Turkic geography.
With its unique academic focus, commitment to cultural values, and strong international ties, Ankara Music and Fine Arts University continues to train the artists, educators, and researchers who will shape the cultural and artistic future of Türkiye and the wider world.
