Not exactly; none of our students pay the actual cost of their education. For the Professional Training and Extension Programs, an annual enrollment fee is required, plus monthly tuition for 10 months a year.

The payment periods are as follows:
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- CIMAN and Dance: From September to June.
- Diploma, Propaedeutic Course, High School, and Bachelor's Degree: From August to December and from February to June.

The Social Projects are completely free.

Yes, the application fee for the admission process for CIMAN and Dance is $300.
The admission application fee for Diploma, Propaedeutic Course, Musical High School, and Bachelor's Degree is $500.

No, you must complete one bachelor's degree before enrolling in a second.

Yes, depending on the program.
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- For CIMAN, it's 5 to 16 years old (must turn 5 before September 1st), and for dance, it's 5 to 12 years old.
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- For the Diploma program, applicants must be over 16 years old; there is no upper age limit.
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- For the Propaedeutic Course, Musical High School, and Bachelor's Degree, a completed secondary education is required; there is no age limit.

For the Propaedeutic Course, Diploma, and CIMAN, only musical skills (pitch and rhythm) are evaluated.

For Classical Dance, only aspects such as rhythm, coordination, and motor skills are evaluated.

For Musical High School and Bachelor's Degree, you should consult the corresponding guides.

For the, no exam or evaluation is required.

Yes, you can visit the Conservatory Monday through Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

The Celaya Conservatory of Music does not offer trial or informational classes. However, we want to provide you with all the information you need about our programs and methodology. Do you have any unanswered questions? Contact us.

Upon successfully completing the entire Music High School Program or any of the Bachelor's Degree Programs, students receive a certificate of studies from the Secretariat of Education of Guanajuato (SEG). Bachelor's Degree graduates can obtain their degree upon meeting the necessary requirements and can apply for their professional license at the SEG or the Secretariat of Public Education (SEP). Diploma program students, upon satisfactory completion of their studies, receive a diploma endorsed by the SEG. 

The Community Network, Classical Dance, CIMAN, Diploma Program, and Preparatory Program do not require prior musical knowledge. The High School Program requires theoretical and practical music knowledge. For Bachelor's Degrees, an advanced level equivalent to the Music High School Program is necessary.

The offerings for CIMAN are as follows: violin, viola, cello, double bass, flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, saxophone, French horn, trumpet, trombone, tuba, percussion, piano, guitar, and harp.‍For the Diploma Program, Preparatory Program, and Music High School: violin, viola, cello, double bass, flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, saxophone, French horn, trumpet, trombone, tuba, percussion, guitar, harp, voice, and piano.For the Bachelor's Degree in Instrumental Performance: violin, viola, cello, double bass, flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, saxophone, French horn, trumpet, trombone, tuba, percussion, guitar, and harp. Also offered are the Bachelor's Degree in Piano, Bachelor's Degree in Voice, Bachelor's Degree in Gregorian Chant, Bachelor's Degree in Choral Conducting, and Bachelor's Degree in School Music Education.

The Preparatory, High School, and Bachelor's Degree programs require a full-time commitment. Specific schedules vary depending on each program's curriculum. In addition to class hours, it is essential for students to dedicate extra time to studying and practicing their instrument to ensure adequate academic and artistic progress.

The Conservatory offers academic and psychological support through individual counseling for all enrolled students.

Yes, performances are a regular part of academic activities, as they are fundamental for the professional, cultural, and artistic development of Conservatory students.

Graduates with a bachelor's degree from the Conservatory can pursue careers as soloists or members of vocal ensembles and orchestras, in music education, cultural dissemination, production, and promotion, or as teachers or cultural project managers, for example.

Currently, the Conservatory has a collaboration agreement with the Conservatorio Superior de Música Del Liceo in Barcelona, Spain. We continue to work on expanding our partnerships, and we frequently host musicians from other countries who offer workshops and masterclasses. Additionally, our students have the opportunity to participate in international tours.