University Programs

Study Conductor at Semmelweis


FACULTY

Faculty of András Pető 

QUALIFICATION

Bachelor of Arts (BA)

DURATION OF COURSE

4 Years(8 Semesters)

TUITION FEES

€9,280 per Year

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

1. Entrance examination is via Zoom system or video recording:

  • Audiometric testing: singing or humming a short melody, folksong etc. from among your national songs, short rhythm patterns clapping after hearing.
  • Proof of physical stamina: continuous running at low pace for 3-5 minutes, arm circling while running, crouching down and standing up, changing the directions of running, hopping on one leg then on both legs. Gymnastic exercises: for showing the flexibility of arm, shoulder, hip, and leg joints. Introducing arm, leg and trunk exercises and activities requiring balance skills.
  • Proof of English language speaking: reading a short text in English

2. Grade 12/A-Level Completion certificate with Minimum 70% or C grades in Biology and Chemistry 

DESCRIPTION

The conductor is an educational rehabilitation professional who is trained to use the method of conductive education and support the habilitation of children with cerebral palsy or other impairments of the nervous system causing difficulties in motor development/performance or coordination. Conductor is able to participate in adult rehabilitation as well, specialised in motor development of those who has neurodegenerative diseases such as Parkinson disease or Multiple Sclerosis, or conditions after stroke, or cranial/brain injuries. Conductive education through it holistic approach supports its participants in developing as independent life as possible by coming over or learning to live with their difficulties.

More than 2000 students graduated since conductor training has started. Among these students there are Hungarian as well as international students, since the 1980’s.

The conductor degree is well known all over the world. Due to the specialty of the conductor profession and its training programme it has been on the process of recognising this diploma not only in Europe, but all over the world. Based on our experience the conductors welcome in all countries of the world. In some cases, the Faculty is asked to provide certificates on the type of education, and in the United States, conductors may be asked to complete required exams by the State and a proficiency level exam in English.