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Promotion (Doctorate) in Musicology or Music Pedagogy at Hochschule für Musik Trossingen

Hochschule für Musik Trossingen, Germany

Programme overview

The Staatliche Hochschule für Musik Trossingen has held the right to award doctorates in Musicology and Music Pedagogy since 2003 and the right to habilitate since 2015. Doctoral candidates write a dissertation supervised by a professor of the university and complete an oral examination. Both academic and artistic university degrees can qualify for admission.

Study mode: German-taught; doctoral research  |  Location: Trossingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

What you will study

Independent research on a dissertation in Musicology or Music Pedagogy under a supervising professor, followed by a dissertation assessed by two reviewers and an oral examination. Current and completed projects range from historical notation (mensuration signs) and music journalism to inclusive music projects and improvisation in adult education.

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Entry requirements

Artistic as well as academic university degrees qualify for the doctorate; details and any supplementary study requirements are set by the Promotionsordnung.

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