From the new academic year 2025/2026, HUAJA offers a modified study program Music and Art Interpretation and Creation (HUIT) at all three levels of study (Bc., Mgr. art. and ArtD.), within which the student chooses a specialization in either musical art or literary art.

The study of literature as an art at university level no university in Slovakia has offered till now.

SPECIALIZATION OPTIONS

Possibilities for choosing a specialization in the field of musical art:
− performance (instrument, singing, choir conducting, orchestra conducting) in the field of classical music
− performance (instrument, singing, conducting) in the field of jazz and multi-genre music
− creation (composition, music projects, electro-acoustic composition, etc.) in the field of classical music
− creation (composition, arrangements, music projects, film music, music production, etc.) in the field of jazz and multi-genre music.

Possibilities of choosing a specialization in the field of literary art:
− poetry creation (poetic work – lyrics, song lyrics)
− prose creation (short story, novella, novel and other genres)
− creation for children and youth (children's literature – poetry, prose, dramatic forms)
− dramatic creation (drama, lyrics for musical-dramatic works, melodrama, screenwriting for theatre, film, multimedia genres)
− dramatization and other forms of adaptation / processing of literary works
− artistic performance (interpretation of a literary text)

More detailed information about the study program can be found under the section Studies / Study programmes.

The State Opera in Banská Bystrica announced the Audience Award 2024 on the New Yearʼs Concert on January 5, 2025. The audience had the opportunity to vote for the most popular inscenation, woman soloist and male soloist of the Opera throughout the year, as well as the most popular soloist of the Ballet.
We were very pleased to receive the news that the Audience Award 2024 for the most popular male soloist of the Opera was won by our teacher and vice-rector, ass. prof. Ivan Zvarík, ArtD.

Hearty congratulations!

Our pedagogue doc. Monika Bažíková, ArtD. was awarded as the best conductor at the Leonardo da Vinci International Choral Festival in Firenze (16-19/07/2024) and her choir OMNIA won two gold medals in the category A and in the category F.
Hearty congratulations!

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