Saint Louis College of Music

Saint Louis College of Music is where passion for music meets innovation. Founded in 1976, Saint Louis is among the most renowned music education institutions in Europe, attended by more than 1,800 students a year from all nations. It boasts a stable teaching staff of more than 150 nationally and internationally renowned teachers, headed by Maestro Stefano Mastruzzi since 1998.

Saint Louis College of Music is the first private institution authorized by the Ministry of University and Research (by Minister’s Decree No. 144 of August 1, 2012 and No. 246 of March 28, 2013) to award first and second level academic degrees (with the same value as Conservatory Diplomas, thus equivalent to bachelor’s and master’s degrees) in: Jazz / Popular Music / Electronic Music / Sound Technician / Composition and Applied Music / Classical Music (classical guitar). The educational offerings are among the most extensive in Europe, with more than 360 different courses.

Saint Louis has as its primary goal the first and second level academic training of musicians, but at the same time it is an institutional entity that emerges in the market for its focus on theinternationalization of art education for teachers and students, for Artistic record and concert productions with graduating students and job placement alongside international artists, for the popularization of jazz and popular culture on the territory through seminars and meetings open to the public, as well as the Development of research activities and digitization of Italian and European cultural heritage and the projects of social responsibility In the field of music therapy and cultural integration.