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The Popakademie Baden-Württemberg ''(University Of Popular Music And Music Business)'' is a German public conservatory for popular music based in Mannheim, Germany. Established in 2003 by the state of Baden-Württemberg,〔(Ministerium für Wissenschaft, Forschung und Kunst Baden-Württemberg ) Retrieved 2012-03-13 〕 it was the first institution of higher education in Germany to offer academic degree programs focusing on popular music and music business.〔(The Manhattan of Germany: the innovative Mannheim city ). The New Economy. March 21st, 2014. Retrieved 2015-02-12 〕 It offers three bachelor and two master degree programs. Furthermore, the Popakademie is a centre of competence for all aspects of the music industry with numerous projects in the areas of international cooperation and regional development. == Academic Profile == The Popakademie Baden-Württemberg is divided into an artistic and a business sector. Each sector contains one accredited bachelor and one accredited master's degree program. In February 2015, the Popakademie established a new bachelor's degree program in World Music.〔(Popakademie erhält einzigartiges Zentrum für Weltmusik ). Focus Online. Feb 7, 2015. Retrieved 2015-03-02〕 Conditions of application are equivalent of A-levels or international baccalaureate. Additionally, practical experience is required. To apply for the master's degree program, a bachelor's degree is required. Admission for the programs is only during the winter term. Studying at the Popakademie is free of charge. Popular Music Department Director: Udo Dahmen *Pop Music Design (Bachelor of Arts) *World Music (Bachelor of Arts) *Popular Music (Master of Arts) Music and Creative Industries Department Director: Hubert Wandjo *Music Business (Bachelor of Arts) *Music and Creative Industries (Master of Arts) Among the almost 150 lecturers of the Popakademie, there are outstanding artists and experts of the music business.〔Manfred Heinfeldner, Arte Metropolis: (''Eine Erfolgsgeschichte - 10 Jahre Popakademie Baden-Württemberg'', June 2013 ) Retrieved 2014-05-07〕 Business and music students as well as graduates of the Popakademie took part in successful collaborations, such as the German number-one-albums of Casper, Cro, Frida Gold and Tim Bendzko.〔Anna Heese, Deutsche Welle: (''Rock star training at Mannheim's Pop Academy'', October 2013 ) Retrieved 2015-03-01〕 Popakademie-related bands and artists like Abby, Crada, The Intersphere, Get Well Soon, Jewelz & Scott Sparks and Amsterdamn played international shows and festivals such as Glastonbury and SXSW.〔Musikmarkt: (''SXSW 2015: Deutsche Rekordbeteiligung und Panel zum deutschen Musikmarkt'', February 2015 ) Retrieved 2015-02-28〕 Graduates of the Popakademie work as musicians, composing artists, songwriters and producers or as artist managers, label owners, publishers and (executive) staff members in all relevant functions of music business companies. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Popakademie Baden-Württemberg」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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