Master of Arts Musikwissenschaft at Hochschule für Musik und Tanz Köln

Programme overview

Master of Arts Musikwissenschaft at Hochschule für Musik und Tanz Köln. Research, analysis and reflection on music and sound in all their historical, aesthetic, cultural and media forms. Musicology at HfMT Köln is an interdisciplinary subject, with elective modules in musicological research and artistic research. The programme runs for 4 semesters (2 years), 120 credits, taught at Köln.

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years) | Study mode: full-time; German-taught | Intake: Winter semester | Location: Köln, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

What you will study

Theory and practice of musicology in interdisciplinary context through modules including musicological research and artistic research.

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Entry requirements

Relevant degree such as a Bachelor of Music in Education or instrumental-pedagogy programme, or a Bachelor of Music or artistic programme with 12 additional credits in musicology, or another music-related degree with 40 credits of music-related scholarly studies (of which 20 credits in musicology); the artistic research elective requires a Bachelor in an artistic subject. Application documents: CV, certified copy of the degree, a musicological paper of at least 15 pages and a motivation letter; an admissions committee decides and may invite applicants to an interview.

Intake: Winter semester

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)

Apply through the official page: https://www.hfmt-koeln.de/informationen-fuer/studieninteressierte/bewerbung/

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