The field of culture and arts always attracts applicants. Many people want to show their talents, develop creative abilities. However, not all applicants are destined to fulfill their dream, because in educational institutions offering to receive the appropriate education, a very high competition. Despite the low chances, each person should prove himself and try to enter a university. One of the famous educational institutions is Moscow State University of Culture and Arts (currently considered an institute).
According to the pages of history
The foundation year of the existing university in Moscow is 1930. The educational institution was created in the form of a library institute, which prepares qualified specialists in the field of librarianship. In the first year, a little over 140 students studied here. Gradually, the university expanded, new departments and specializations appeared. All these changes were reflected in the name of the university. In 1964, he became the Moscow State Institute of Culture.
With a new name, the university lasted until 1994. During this period, faculties and specialties continued to appear in the educational institution (which later became MGUKI). Then the university was upgraded. An educational institution from the institute grew into a university. In 2014, the educational organization again became an institute. Currently, this university is quite large. More than 12 thousand students study in it. The institute conducts educational activities - it offers programs of pre-university, higher, secondary special and additional education. The university also conducts research activities.
School Faculties
Applicants choosing Moscow University of Culture and Arts are offered a choice of several different faculties to develop their creative talents:
- humanitarian and social;
- cultural and social activities;
- directorial and theatrical;
- choreographic;
- musical art;
- Audiovisual Arts, Media Communications;
- additional education.
Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences and the Department of Cultural and Social Activities
Considering faculties and specialties at MGUKI, it is worth highlighting the humanitarian and social faculty. This is one of the leading structural units of the university, which has been operating since 1930. Applicants entering the university (institute) are offered such training areas as “Information and Library Activities”, “Applied Informatics”, “Archival and Document Management”, “Management”. About 1 thousand students are currently studying at this faculty. Doctors and candidates of sciences, specialists from different fields (document management, information analytics, etc.) share knowledge with students.
The faculty of cultural and social activities has existed in the structure of the educational organization since 1949. It is considered a dynamically developing division. The faculty is engaged in the training of various specialists. This is confirmed by the various departments at MSUKI related to the following areas:
- decorative applied art;
- psychological and pedagogical activity;
- cultural and leisure and cultural and social activities;
- philosophical and social sciences;
- the history and theory of folk art culture;
- tourist activity.
Director's theatrical and choreographic faculties
One of the most demanded structural units of the university is the directing and theater department. Its history began around the middle of the last century with the appearance in the educational institution of the department of actor and director skill. Over the years, the faculty has expanded. Now it has 4 departments. Training is conducted in several specialties and areas:
- Theater Directing;
- "Acting art";
- "Directing holidays and theatrical performances";
- "Theater art" and others.
The training of specialists related to choreography has been carried out since 1965, when they decided to open a choreographic department in a higher educational institution. Currently, this structural unit operates in the form of a faculty. It distinguishes 2 areas of preparation - “Folk Art Culture” and “Choreographic Art”.
Faculties of Musical Arts and Audiovisual Arts, Media Communications
At the Faculty of Music , Moscow State University of Culture and Arts (Institute) prepares specialists for various fields (for music performing, organizational, managerial, and pedagogical). The first training of such personnel was begun in 1959. There are a lot of areas of training at the undergraduate and specialty of the music faculty:
- "The musical art of pop music";
- "Musical and instrumental art";
- "Vocal art";
- "The art of folk singing";
- "Conducting" and others.
The most modern of all structural units can be called the faculty of audiovisual arts, media communications. He prepares specialists for work in the field of journalism, public relations and advertising, design, cinema, photography. The educational process is organized by 6 departments, which are part of the institute.
Faculty of Continuing Education
This structural unit in MGUKI (Moscow) has been operating for more than 15 years. He has several tasks:
- engage in the provision of services to people wishing to receive additional education, professional retraining and advanced training;
- conduct pre-university training for applicants who have chosen the Moscow State Institute of Culture and Arts;
- hold conferences, consultations, master classes.
Admission to the University
To apply to the university, you must first select the faculties and specialties of interest at MGUKI, look at those subjects that are set as entrance examinations, and register for the exam. Here is an example of some areas of training, specialties and entrance tests:
- In the area of “Archival and Documentation” they hand over history, the Russian language and social science.
- At the "Folk Art Culture" (Faculty of Audiovisual Arts and Media Communications) in the form of the Unified State Examination, it will be necessary to pass the Russian language and literature. Another 2 entrance tests are held within the walls of the university. Applicants take exams in the theory and history of photography and in the practice of art photography.
- Entering the theater-directing or choreographic faculty, in addition to passing general education subjects, applicants will have to demonstrate their acting and dancing skills.
In MSUKI, passing grades are not high in such specialties that are associated with working in the library, archives and documents, exhibitions, etc. High grades in connection with a large number of applicants are observed at "Acting Art", "Design", "Choreographic art ”, etc.
MGUKI: address, additional contacts
The University (the current institution) is located in the Moscow region, in the city of Khimki, on the street Library, 7.
Moscow State University (Institute) of Culture and Arts is an educational institution chosen by creative individuals. Choosing faculties and specialties at MGUKI and entering here, people develop their talents in the areas most suitable for them: in the art of folk and opera singing, and in the production of cinema and television, and in choreography, and in acting in theaters and cinema.