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MMus Jazz | Artistic Producer at Folkwang University of the Arts

Folkwang University of the Arts, Germany

Programme overview

Master of Music for jazz musicians who combine instrument, composition and studio production.

Faculty: Music  |  Duration: 4 semesters (2 years), 120 ECTS  |  Study mode: full-time (part-time depending on main subject); German-taught  |  Intake: Winter semester (October) and summer semester (April)  |  Location: Essen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

What you will study

Three main subjects: composition/arrangement, production/studio technology and instrument (jazz voice, electric bass, guitar, piano, double bass, trombone, saxophone, drums, trumpet, violin), plus a production internship.

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Application information

Entry requirements

First professional degree in a relevant music programme. Pass the Folkwang aptitude test (Eignungsprüfung). Applicants without a German school qualification must show German at level A2 (CEFR) at enrolment. Application deadline 15 March for the following winter semester and 15 November for the following summer semester; EUR 50 application fee.

Intake: Winter semester (October) and summer semester (April)

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years), 120 ECTS

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