{"id":26156,"date":"2023-06-26T14:39:14","date_gmt":"2023-06-26T12:39:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ciels.it\/turandot-project-and-marco-polo-project\/"},"modified":"2024-09-12T10:20:29","modified_gmt":"2024-09-12T08:20:29","slug":"turandot-project-and-marco-polo-project","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ciels.it\/en\/turandot-project-and-marco-polo-project\/","title":{"rendered":"Turandot Project and Marco Polo Project"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_video link=&#8221;https:\/\/youtu.be\/BElaT3wkXoc&#8221; el_width=&#8221;70&#8243; align=&#8221;center&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ciels&#8217; Italian language course lasts from 10 to 12 months, includes 800 hours of face-to-face lessons and 200 hours of cultural activities, seminars, workshops, and cultural visits, and is delivered by teachers who are experts in teaching Italian to foreign students, in particular Chinese students.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The course meets the levels required by the Council of Europe&#8217;s Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) and aims to adequately prepare students for the most important certification exams recognised in Italy. The course enables students to take the B1\/B2 level Italian language proficiency examination for foreigners.<\/p>\n<p>  <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">During the Turandot course, in itinere tests are scheduled to assess the student&#8217;s learning process.<\/span><br \/><b>The level reached will allow the student to continue studies in Italy at a previously chosen university institution<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">At the end of the course, a final certificate of attendance is issued.<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Issuance is subject to the minimum compulsory attendance rate of 75% of the lessons.<\/span><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Period<\/b> <\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">10 months, up to 11 or 12<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Timetable<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">60 minutes of lectures, Monday to Friday, from 9.00 am to 5.00 pm for a maximum of 5 hours of lectures per day.<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The class timetable is sent to students by e-mail 15 days before the start of the course<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Professors<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Specialized lecturers, in particular those specialized in teaching Italian to Chinese learners.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Programme<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">800h of frontal lessons and 200h of cultural activities, seminars, workshops, cultural trips.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Aim of this course<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The course enables students to take the B1\/B2 level Italian language proficiency examination for foreigners:<br \/>&#8211; comprehension of the essential points of clear messages in standard language on familiar topics<br \/>&#8211; production of simple, coherent texts<br \/>&#8211; description of experiences and events, opinions and projects.<br \/><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Frontal lessons<\/b><b>.<\/b><b>800 hours<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The programme is organised in teaching units. From each unit<\/p>\n<p>  <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">the student can access a series of tools <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">of language study. <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><b>Contents LEVEL B1<\/b><br \/>&#8211; Oral Production<br \/>&#8211; Written and oral comprehension<br \/>&#8211; Written production<br \/>&#8211; Grammar<br \/>&#8211; Lexicon<\/p>\n<p><b>Content LEVEL B2<\/b><br \/>&#8211; Oral Production<br \/>&#8211; Written and oral comprehension<br \/>&#8211; Written Production<br \/>&#8211; Grammar<br \/>&#8211; Lexicon<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Cultural Activities<\/b><b>.<\/b><b>200 hours<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Part of the course involves the student in cultural activities, seminars, workshops and cultural trips.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Workshop<\/b><\/td>\n<td>Part of the course involves the student in cultural activities, seminars, workshops and cultural trips.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Learning<\/b><b>.<\/b><b>Assessment<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There are bi-monthly in-progress tests to assess<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">the student&#8217;s learning process .<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Attendance<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Students are required to countersign the class attendance register each day. <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Certification<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A final certificate of attendance is issued to the student subject to the achievement of the minimum percentage<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> of compulsory attendance of 75% of the lessons<\/span> <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<details>\n<summary style=\"background-color: #d4b68e;\"><b>Why choose Italy?<\/b><\/summary>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The home of Western history, the birthplace of the greatest artists from the Renaissance to modern art, the birthplace of world-famous opera, Italy is synonymous with art, culture and music. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Every place speaks. It tells of its past, how it has been transformed over time, transmitting unique emotions that characterise the Italian territories, from the best known to the hidden gems  <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Spending time in Italy is an opportunity to breathe in the artistic and cultural spirit and fully experience new emotions that feed one&#8217;s creativity.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/details>\n<details>\n<summary style=\"background-color: #d4b68e;\"><b>Why choose Padua<\/b><\/summary>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Padua was among the first cities in the world, after Bologna, to open a university. Padua is a city rich in history and culture.  <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It has seen the presence of several writers and artists such as Giotto. Thanks to its affreschi and several other fine paintings by other authors of the period, in 2021 it was also recognised worldwide in its importance by becoming a Unesco heritage site.  <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With a long academic tradition, Padua welcomes university students from all over the world every year, offering a wide cultural liveliness and many student-friendly services.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Due to its strategic location, Padua is close to Venice and its lagoon and provides easy access to cities such as Milan, Turin, Trieste and Trento.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/details>\n<details>\n<summary style=\"background-color: #d4b68e;\"><b>Due to its strategic location, Padua is close to Venice and its lagoon and provides easy access to cities such as Milan, Turin, Trieste and Trento.<\/p>\n<p><\/b><\/summary>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bologna is the first city in the world where the university was born, which has always made it a city that values its students.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bologna has always had a passion and interest in music, counting several institutions such as the International Museum and Library of Music, which allowed it to become a UNESCO &#8220;Creative City of Music&#8221; in 2006.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hosting high numbers of university students each year, Bologna offers a variety of cultural events and activities in addition to various services.<\/p>\n<p> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Also favourably located for visiting the Belpaese, it is within easy reach of cities such as Florence, Perugia or Rome.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/details>\n<details>\n<summary style=\"background-color: #d4b68e;\"><b>Why Ciels Campus<\/b><b>?<\/b><\/summary>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ciels, with over 18,000 square metres of available space and with schools in Padua, Brescia and Bologna, is the largest university-regulated Socio-cultural Language Mediation Campus in Italy. Following the Ministerial Decree of 12\/03\/2010 recognising it as a university-regulated institute, Ciels offers specialised training in various fields, with the added benefit of learning at least two foreign languages.  <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To meet the demands of an increasingly specialised and competitive market, since 2010 at Ciels Campus 7 specialisation courses have been added to the Bachelor&#8217;s degree course and 4 to the Master&#8217;s degree course.<\/p>\n<p> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The degrees are legally recognised by the Ministry of University and Research.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/details>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>Teaching programme<\/b><br \/><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ciels teaching is aimed at preparing students for the current and future world of work, with continuously updated study programmes.<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Italian language and culture course aims to adequately prepare students for the most important certification examinations recognised in Italy.<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is structured for learning written and oral comprehension, written and oral production, vocabulary and grammar, as well as concepts of the culture, history and economy of our country.<br \/>.<\/span>&nbsp;<b>The Ciels experience <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In addition to lectures, Ciels Campus offers its students a calendar full of cultural and theme-based activities:<\/span> <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">conferences<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">seminars<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">conferences<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">cultural trips <\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">multiple workshops.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">All of this enriches and enhances the course through discussions with professionals and experts and the putting into practice of the study with in-depth workshops, right up to the internship. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Our proposals<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Turandot course can be chosen by Chinese students either individually, in order to acquire language skills and related PLIDA certification, or in combination with a three-year Bachelor&#8217;s degree course in the arts or music.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cost Turandot <\/span><b>course <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">of Italian language and culture alone is<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u20ac5,800<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>With Ciels Campus you can pursue your education in Italy:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">in addition to learning the Italian language and culture, studying at Ciels Campus gives you the opportunity to directly access <\/span><b>Rome University of Fine Arts<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and the <\/span><b>Saint Louis College of Music<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, with campuses in Rome and Milan.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Ciels, RUFA and Saint Louis belong to Plena Education<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, the Italian hub of creativity and communication, which through its affiliated institutions includes <\/span><b>different types of education<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: from arts, fashion, design, music, to strategic and visual communication. <\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cost of Turandot Italian language and culture course + pre-enrolment in one of the academies Rome University of Fine Arts or Saint Louis College of Music<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">6.300\u20ac<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Turandot course calendar<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ammissione in Cina<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">al corso di lingua Turandot<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Da giugno ad agosto<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Data inizio corso Turandot<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Primo luned\u00ec di novembre<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Data fine corso Turandot<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">31 agosto<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sessione di test PLIDA (livello di lingua)<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8211; settembre &#8211; novembre &#8211; febbraio &#8211; marzo &#8211; maggio &#8211; giugno <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If at the end of the Italian language course at Ciels, as part of the Turandot programme, the student does not reach B1 level, they will have to attend a supplementary course offered by Ciels at the RUFA and Saint Louis campuses, subject to payment and lasting six months.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<details>\n<summary style=\"background-color: #d4b68e;\"><b>RUFA<\/b><\/summary>\n<p><b>Rome and Milan<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">RUFA is an international and multidisciplinary academy offering accredited and innovative courses in the fields of Fine Arts, Design, Visual Communication, Audiovisual, Fashion, Gaming and Multimedia Arts. All RUFA initiatives, from workshops to exhibitions, are designed to prepare students for their professional future. <\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>EDUCATIONAL OFFER<\/strong> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bachelor of Arts \/ 1st Level Academic Courses equivalent to degree courses recognised by the Ministry of University and Research<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Painting ITA @Roma\n<p><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sculpture and Installation ITA @Rome\n<p><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Graphic Design ITA @Rome\n<p><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">GD-Comics and Illustration ITA @Rome\n<p><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Design ITA @Rome &#8211; ITA @Milan\n<p><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sustainable Fashion Design ITA @Rome\n<p><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cinema ITA @Rome &#8211; ITA @Milan\n<p><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Photography and Audiovisual ITA @Rome\n<p><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Multimedia and game art ITA @Rome\n<p><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Set Design ITA @Rome<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Discover on the <a href=\"http:\/\/unirufa.it\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">unirufa.it website<\/a> the complete range of courses offered at the Rome campus, 2nd level academic diplomas and Master&#8217;s degrees<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.The RUFA admission test consists of a logic-aptitude test (60 questions<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">in 50 minutes, of which 20 are cultural questions related to the chosen course &#8211; computer-based version in Italian or English) + motivational interview.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\"><b>Calendar and costs<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<td>Pre-admission to academic courses in China by motivational interview in Chinese<\/td>\n<p><\/p>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">July or September 2024<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pre-admission fee<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(including motivational interview in China + one-week masterclass in Milan + admission test + facilitated course registration)<\/span><\/td>\n<p><\/p>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u20ac 1.200,00<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<td>One-week masterclass with RUFA Milan test preparation<\/td>\n<p><\/p>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">April\/May<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Admission test for Academic Courses <\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The fourth and fifth admission sessions are recommended for Chinese students on the following dates:<br \/>&#8211; 4th session: September 11th\/12th, 2025<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8211; Registration deadline September 8th<br \/>&#8211; 5th session: September 2nd\/3rd, 2025<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8211; Registration deadline October 29th <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sono comunque previste altre sessioni di prove di ammissione.<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Consulta il calendario completo <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.unirufa.it\/orientamento\/ammissioni\/livello1-ba-admissions-ammissioni\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>qui<\/b><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Enrollment with annual cost of<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">the first year reserved <\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u20ac 10.800,00<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Beginning of Bachelor\u2019s degree courses <\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">End of October 2025<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/details>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<details>\n<summary style=\"background-color: #d4b68e;\"><b>SAINT LOUIS COLLEGE OF MUSIC<\/b><\/summary>\n<p> <b>Rome and Milan<\/b> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Founded in 1976, Saint Louis is one of the most renowned music schools in Europe, attended by over 1,800 students a year from all over the world.<\/span><\/p>\n<p> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The school can rely on a permanent teaching staff of 120 nationally and internationally renowned professors. The educational offer is one of the most extensive in Europe, with over 360 courses. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">OFFERTA FORMATIVA<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bachelor of Music \/ 1st Level Academic Courses equivalent to degree courses recognised by the Ministry of University and Research<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sound Technician @Milan\/Rome\n<p><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Electronic music @Milan\/Rome\n<p><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Applied music @Milan\/Rome\n<p><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Composition @Milan\/Rome\n<p><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Jazz @Rome\n<p><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Popular Music @Rome\n<p><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Songwriting @Rome<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Admission to Saint Louis courses requires a basic preparation that will enable the student to successfully follow the academic courses. Therefore, the admission test, based on the level of skills demonstrated, allows access either to the foundation courses, specifically created to expand knowledge, or directly to the 1st level academic course.  <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">All Saint Louis courses are available in both Italian and English, according to the student&#8217;s preference<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Discover on the saintlouis.eu website the complete educational offer, including the courses provided at the Rome headquarters and the 2nd level academic diplomas.<br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><b>1-year foundation courses<\/b><\/td>\n<p><\/p>\n<td>\u2022 Sound technician @Milano\/Roma<br \/>\u2022 Electronic music @Milano\/Roma<br \/>\u2022 Applied music @Milano\/Roma<br \/>\u2022 Composition @Milano\/Roma<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>1 or 2-year foundation courses<\/b><b>.<\/b><b>depending on your <\/b><b>entry level<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/td>\n<p><\/p>\n<td>\u2022 Jazz @Roma<br \/>\u2022 Popular Music @Roma<br \/>\u2022 Song-writing @Roma<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">During Turandot course at Ciels, a preparation programme is provided for the admission tests in which the student, also individually, is constantly supervised <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Admission to the Saint Louis courses consists of an ensemble test, an instrument or singing technical test, a harmony and ear-traning test, an aptitude test and a motivational interview.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Admission to the <b>electronic music and sound technician courses<\/b> at Saint Louis consists of a written and oral test on elements of phonics and acoustic physics, a live electronics practical test, a harmony test, a complementary piano test, an aptitude test and a motivational interview.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Admission to the Saint Louis <b>composition and applied music courses <\/b>consists of a piano composition test, a computer virtual orchestration test, a harmony and complementary piano test, an aptitude test and a motivational interview.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If the student decides to attend Saint Louis, they can take the pre-admission exam according to the schedule and costs indicated in the following table.<\/span><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\"><b>Calendar and costs<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pre-admission in China for foundation courses<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> .<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">or online academic courses in Chinese <\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">End of June or beginning of September 2024<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pre-admission fee<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u20ac 2.000,00<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Preparing for the entrance exam<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">in Saint Louis<\/span><\/td>\n<td> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">February\/May<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Admission Test for Academic Courses<\/span><\/td>\n<p><\/p>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8211; End of June 2025<br \/>&#8211; Beginning of September 2025<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Registration for<\/span> <b>Foundation Courses<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">annual cost of the first reserved year<\/span><\/td>\n<td> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u20ac 5,800.00<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Foundation Courses<\/span> <b>Start Date <\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">End of September 2025<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Registration for <\/span><b>1st Level Academic Courses<br \/>annual<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">cost of the first year reserved <\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u20ac 6.400,00<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Start date for<\/span> <b>1st Level Academic Courses<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">End of September 2025<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/details>\n<hr>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<details>\n<summary style=\"background-color: #d4b68e;\"><b>Ciels services <\/b><\/summary>\n<p>&nbsp;<b>PLIDA<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The student can take the PLIDA exam (Dante Alighieri Italian Language Project) at Ciels locations, as certification centers. The PLIDA exam is mandatory to continue studies in Italy  <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">and is organized during the period of the Italian language course.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Students who wish can purchase <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">teaching materials at the Ciels Campus bookstore in Padua and have them delivered to their place of study. Additional teaching materials are provided by teachers during lessons and made available online.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>HOSPITALITY<\/p>\n<p><\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Before starting the course, students are invited to a welcome day, during which the Ciels Campus staff welcomes them, the teaching programs are illustrated, the services available to the student and a visit to the facility is carried out.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>SUPPORT AND LANGUAGE TANDEM<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">During the entire period, Ciels students who study Chinese language, support foreign students to help them integrate as much as possible, accompanying them to events, conferences and seminars, and organizing dedicated language tandems.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>MANY SERVICES FOR THE STUDENT<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dedicated Chinese and Italian language tutors are available to the student, for assistance with teaching and living in Italy. There are also computer and language laboratories, a library, a bookshop, study rooms, a bar and a canteen. <\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>UNIVERSITY ENVIRONMENT<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Students have the opportunity to live immersed in a university atmosphere, dynamic, collaborative and stimulating. 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