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Zertifikat Musik (Music) at University of Erfurt

University of Erfurt, Germany

Programme overview

Certificate study combining theory and practice in music on academic level, also usable alongside a career.

Faculty: Erziehungswissenschaftliche Fakultät  |  Duration: 6 semesters part-time, 60 ECTS (scope of a Bachelor minor)  |  Study mode: part-time; weiterbildendes Zertifikatsstudium; German-taught  |  Intake: Wintersemester  |  Location: Erfurt, Thüringen, Germany

What you will study

Music history and cultural comparison (including jazz, rock and pop), instrumental area and ensemble playing, conducting, and media-based mediation and production, with focus choices of instrumental playing, voice or elementary music pedagogy.

Career pathways

Teaching music at primary and Regelschulen (with a teacher-training Master), private teaching, youth culture centres, cultural offices and authorities.

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Entry requirements

Not admission-restricted but requires passing the music aptitude test (Musikeignungsprüfung). Completed university degree, or half of an Erfurt Bachelor degree (90 ECTS including the orientation-phase requirements) proved by passed module exams; the certificate is issued at the earliest once the Bachelor is completed in that case. No Numerus clausus. Enrolment 1 May to 15 September for the winter semester.

Intake: Wintersemester

Duration: 6 semesters part-time, 60 ECTS (scope of a Bachelor minor)

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