Bachelor of Music Elementare Musikpädagogik at Hochschule für Musik und Tanz Köln

Bachelor of Music Elementare Musikpädagogik at Hochschule für Musik und Tanz Köln. Elementary music education (EMP) combines varied artistic work on instruments, voice and movement with the aims, content and methods of making music with different age groups. Students receive 90 minutes of main-subject tuition weekly and can choose profiles at Cologne or Wuppertal. The programme runs for 8 semesters (4 years), 240 credits, taught at Köln, Wuppertal.

Duration: 8 semesters (4 years)  |  Study mode: full-time; German-taught  |  Intake: Winter semester  |  Location: Köln, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

What you will study

Core module (main-subject tuition), artistic-practical context (orchestra, chamber music, secondary subject), education (ear training, music theory, musicology), mediation (didactics), professionalisation, bachelor thesis or interdisciplinary project, and a supplementary module; the first two years are a basic study phase with many compulsory modules, followed by a main study phase in years 3 and 4.

Career pathways

Qualifies for work at music schools and out-of-school institutions offering musical education to children, young people and adults, a field with rising demand.

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