“To produce musicians who have morals and talent”
— Dr. Narong Prangcharoen, Dean
College of Music
Mahidol University
Since its launch in 2004, the Association of European Conservatories and the ERASMUS Network for Music 'Polifonia' has proactively addressed European higher education policy issues from the perspective of higher music education. A part of this research focused on Pre-College music education:
"Firstly, musicians have to start learning an instrument at a young age in order to reach a sufficient level for the music profession. The training of a professional musician requires a long period of time for technical, physical, and musical development.
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Dr. Sugree Charoensook
Founding Dean
The (Pre-College) Young Artist Music Program is very close to my heart as it has long been my dream to establish a special school to help young people who love music by giving them a strong pre-college education.. [read more]
Mr. Richard Ralphs
Principal
Thank you for taking the time to visit our information here and I hope it will inspire you to come and visit us or attend one of our many concerts and events throughout the year. I have been involved with performing.. [read more]
Mr. Kiatkong Subhayon
Director of Music
Welcome to the (Pre-College). Young Artist Music Program. As someone who has witnessed the evolution of the program from the very beginning, I am proud to say that this is a truly exceptional international pre-college music program.. [read more]
Young Artist Music Program (YAMP)
A student who graduates from YAMP will become a 21st Century learner with excellence in music performance who is an independent thinker with an enquiring mind, a leader as well as a good team player, a community contributor and an excellent performer with sound musicianship
Why Study Music?
Music is an essential component of the human experience and has been part of our universal experiences almost since primitive human beings discovered fire. It soothes our minds, brings us joy and, through creativity, brings us a quality of life no matter of our economic means..
WHY YAMP?
Young Artist Music Program is the only pre-college program that offers the combination of music and education with multiple life-skills development. The program distinguishes itself from any other program with our international faculty members and vast music performance..
WHY BOARDING?
A bespoke education philosophy in preparing and developing the young minds for the world today carries significant weight at the Young Artist Music Program. We uphold the trust given to us by parents and we take every detail to our heart in making sure..
Virtual Tour
Young Artist Music Program International Music
Boarding School Take a virtual tour through the Pre-College International Music Boarding School, home of the young and talented - wander through the hall and check out the view!
Events
Applying for Young Artist Music Program
- 01 Find out if you meet academic qualification and TIME Exam
- 02 Submit Online Application
- 03 Submit Supporting Document
- 04 Prepare for Audition and Interview
Announcement
Get in touch and see what happens inside YAMP
Healing Virtual Music Fundraiser
On September 10, 2021 - Dr. Narong Prangcharoen, Dean of the College of Music Mahidol University,... [Read more]
YAMP welcomed Broadway drummer Matt Vander Ende for an outstanding workshop
March 24, 2021 - Mahidol University and the Young Artist Music Program welcomed Broadway drummer ... [Read more]
Congratulations to the graduate of the Young Artist Music Program students “Class of 2019”
July 18, 2020 - Congratulations to the graduate of the Young Artist Music Program (Pre - College)... [Read more]
College of Music Mahidol University welcoming the return of the Young Artist Music Program Students
26 June 2020 - College of Music Mahidol University welcoming the return of the Young Artist Music... [Read more]