BA Musicology (core subject) at Hochschule für Musik Franz Liszt Weimar

Programme overview

Undergraduate core-subject programme in Musicology (Kernfach Musikwissenschaft) leading to the Bachelor of Arts, combinable with the supplementary subject Intercultural Music and Event Management or Music Practice, or with a supplementary subject from the Friedrich Schiller University Jena. The standard period of study is 6 semesters (3 years).

Department: Institut für Musikwissenschaft Weimar-Jena | Duration: 6 semesters (3 years) | Study mode: full-time; German-taught | Intake: Winter and summer semester | Location: Weimar, Thüringen, Germany

What you will study

Foundations in historical musicology, complemented by insights into systematic musicology, transcultural music studies and the history of jazz and popular music, with the choice of advanced modules in artistic practice or scientific methodology.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Allgemeine Hochschulreife (Abitur) and proof of German at level C1 for international applicants. No aptitude test for the core subject; an information interview is offered. A module entry examination in piano is taken at the start of the studies if the artistic practice specialisation is chosen. Application period: 15.02. to 30.06. for the winter semester; 01.10. to 15.01. for the summer semester, online via the HISinOne portal.

Intake: Winter and summer semester

Duration: 6 semesters (3 years)

Apply through the official page: https://www.hfm-weimar.de/bewerben/wie-bewerbe-ich-mich

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