Hochschule für Musik und Darstellende Kunst Frankfurt am Main campus

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Lehramt Musik fuer Grundschulen (L1) - Erste Staatspruefung at Hochschule für Musik und Darstellende Kunst Frankfurt am Main

Hochschule für Musik und Darstellende Kunst Frankfurt am Main, Germany

Programme overview

The programme combines educational and social science, subject-specific and subject-didactic studies for teaching music in primary schools. Students gain creative competence in the many forms of music and authentic music-making experience.

Faculty: Music  |  Department: Lehramt Musik  |  Duration: 7 semesters including the Staatsexamen examination semester  |  Study mode: full-time; Staatsexamen; German-taught; music as Kurzfach or Langfach  |  Intake: Wintersemester and Sommersemester  |  Location: Frankfurt am Main, Hessen, Germany

What you will study

Educational theory and research foundations, scientific and didactic methods, practice-oriented music pedagogy; first subjects available: voice, guitar, piano and accordion.

Career pathways

Primary school music teacher.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Abitur plus proof of artistic aptitude in the entrance examination. Music as Kurzfach: artistic performance (5-10 minutes, any instrument or voice) and an unaccompanied folk song. Music as Langfach: six parts (harmony instrument, voice and speaking, a further instrumental or vocal performance, group leading, aural skills, music theory). Application period for Sommersemester 2027: 30 September to 1 December 2026.

Intake: Wintersemester and Sommersemester

Duration: 7 semesters including the Staatsexamen examination semester

Apply through the official page: https://www.hfmdk-frankfurt.de/thema/bewerben

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