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MMus Elementare Musikpädagogik (Elementary Music Education) at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz

Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, Germany

Programme overview

Master combining artistic development with professionalisation in music education, with a practice-oriented course at the Hochschule für Musik Mainz.

Faculty: Hochschule für Musik Mainz  |  Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)  |  Study mode: full-time (German-taught)  |  Intake: Summer and winter semester  |  Location: Mainz, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany

What you will study

Four main areas: artistic training, artistic practice in the context of elementary music education, didactics of elementary music education and adult education/lifelong learning, with a focus on individual professionalisation.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Restricted admission (Numerus clausus). Usually a bachelor's degree with an artistic or artistic-pedagogical focus in music (e.g. EMP, IGP), a teacher-training degree with music, or a comparable degree. Application period: winter semester: early June to 15 July. Music aptitude test must be passed before admission; separate registration deadlines apply.

Intake: Summer and winter semester

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)

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