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Master Musikpädagogik at Hochschule für Musik Carl Maria von Weber Dresden

Hochschule für Musik Carl Maria von Weber Dresden, Germany

Programme overview

Two-year consecutive Master in music education with a choice of focus on class music-making (Klassenmusizieren) or music mediation (Musikvermittlung). It extends and deepens the qualifications of the first degree.

Department: Artistic-pedagogical training  |  Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)  |  Study mode: full-time; German-taught  |  Intake: Wintersemester; Sommersemester for selected subjects  |  Location: Dresden, Sachsen, Germany

What you will study

Continuous artistic individual tuition (shareable between classical and Jazz/Rock/Pop), observation placements, subject didactics, independent pedagogical projects and academic study of class-music pedagogy; the music-mediation focus covers moderating and organising concerts and similar formats, with practice for example in the Young ClassX MusikMobil.

Career pathways

Teaching instruments or voice to large groups and classes, particularly in school cooperations, or working in music mediation.

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Application information

Entry requirements

German at CEFR A2 at application and B2 at enrolment (TestDaF, TELC, Goethe-Zertifikat, UNICert or ÖSD). First professional degree including about 30 ECTS credits in instrumental/vocal pedagogy. Application video with a 15 to 20 minute artistic performance in the artistic focus and one or two teaching sequences (15 to 20 minutes in total).

Intake: Wintersemester; Sommersemester for selected subjects

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)

Apply through the official page: https://www.hfmdd.de/studieren/bewerbung

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