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Master of Music Jazz Composition (Jazz-Komposition) at Hochschule für Musik und Darstellende Kunst Stuttgart

Hochschule für Musik und Darstellende Kunst Stuttgart, Germany

Programme overview

Programme for students who see composition and arranging as part of their artistic identity; content is agreed individually between student and teacher and ensemble playing is part of the plan.

Faculty: Institute for Jazz & Pop  |  Department: Institute for Jazz & Pop  |  Duration: 4 semesters (2 years), 120 ECTS  |  Study mode: German-taught, full-time; degree: Master of Music  |  Intake: Winter semester  |  Location: Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

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Application information

Entry requirements

Application period for winter semester 2027/28: 1 Mar to 1 Apr 2027, via the online application portal. About 1 to 2 places are available per year; applicants are mostly graduates of an instrumental jazz Bachelor and need experience and a list of works in composing and arranging.

Intake: Winter semester

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years), 120 ECTS

Apply through the official page: https://www.hmdk-stuttgart.de/bewerbungsportal

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