Musicology (dual-subject Master's course) in combination with an artistic subject

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University Folkwang University of the Arts
Degree Master

Degree Master of Arts, M.A.
Study Type Second cycle
Mode of admission selection procedure / qualifying examination
Application Deadline for Aptitude Test 15.11.2026
Standard period of study (amount) 4 semesters
Study Mode (elucidation) full time
Location (main / branches campus) Essen
Admission semester summer and winter semester
Subject

Das Choir Direction gehört zum Studienbereiche Music der Fächergruppe Art, Music, Design.
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Choir Direction

Das Instrumental Music gehört zum Studienbereiche Music der Fächergruppe Art, Music, Design.
Weitere Informationen zum Studienbereich Music.
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Instrumental Music

Das Musicology gehört zum Studienbereiche Musicology, Music Pedagogy der Fächergruppe Art, Music, Design.
Weitere Informationen zum Studienbereich Musicology, Music Pedagogy.
Weitere Informationen zur Fächergruppe Art, Music, Design.
Musicology

Das Music Theory gehört zum Studienbereiche Musicology, Music Pedagogy der Fächergruppe Art, Music, Design.
Weitere Informationen zum Studienbereich Musicology, Music Pedagogy.
Weitere Informationen zur Fächergruppe Art, Music, Design.
Music Theory

Das Singing, Speaking gehört zum Studienbereiche Music der Fächergruppe Art, Music, Design.
Weitere Informationen zum Studienbereich Music.
Weitere Informationen zur Fächergruppe Art, Music, Design.
Singing, Speaking
Areas of Concentration a) Historical Musicology, Artistic subjects: Choral and Ensemble Conducting, Instrumental Training, Gregorianics, Music Theory, Vocal Training/Singing, b) Concert and Music Theatre Studies, c) Music and Civilisation Studies

Field of study
- kind of Master course according to the KMK consecutive
- Main instruction language German
- Annotation of the Higher Education Institution The course of study is a dual-subject Master's course in combination with one of the following artistic subjects: Choral and Ensemble Conducting, Instrumental Training, Gregorianics, Music Theory, Vocal Training/Singing
- Course Website
- Link to the programme in the Accreditation Council database
Access and Admission Requirements
- Mode of admission selection procedure / qualifying examination
- Admission semester summer and winter semester
- Admission requirement: a certificate of academic degree with a final grade of "good" or better (grade point average up to 2.5) a minimum of three years of study in Musicology, Music Teacher Training, Music Education or Music Theory as a science-related subject.
  An aptitude test will be carried out.
  more information regarding admission requirements
- Completion of first university degree
  Bachelor/Bakkalaureus
  (and other qualifications, provided that they are recognised as being equivalent)
  
  Minimum requirements for first university degree:
  - Minimum grade: 2.50
  For this degree programme, you should have gained your first university qualification in one of the following subjects groups or areas of study:
  - Subject group: Art, Music, Design
  - Area of study: Music, Musicology, Music Pedagogy
- Further admission requirements Passed admission test
Programme Dates and Deadlines
- Sommersemester 2026
- - Lecture period
  - 13.04.2026 — 24.07.2026
    Übersicht über die kommenden Semester- und Vorlesungzeiten: http://www.folkwang-uni.de/home/hochschule/studium/fristen-termine/
  - - Application Deadline for Aptitude Test 15.11.2026
- Wintersemester 2026/2027
- - Lecture period
  - 12.10.2026 — 05.02.2027
    Übersicht über die kommenden Semester- und Vorlesungzeiten: http://www.folkwang-uni.de/home/hochschule/studium/fristen-termine/
  - - Application Deadline for Aptitude Test 15.03.2026
Tuition Fee
- Tuition fee more information regarding tuition fees
Contact / contact person
- International Students and applicants are kindly requested to contact the International Office:
- International Office
- Street address Klemensborn 39, 45239 Essen
- Phone 0201 4903-307
- Fax 0201 4903-309
- international(at)folkwang-uni.de
- Internetpage of the institution
- Contact / contact person for this program
- Contact Description Folkwang Universität der Künste Fachbereich 2
- Contact person Prof. (stv.) Dr. Julian Caskel
- Street address Klemensborn 39, 45239 Essen
- julian.caskel(at)folkwang-uni.de
- Zentrale Studienberatung
- Street address Klemensborn 39, 45239 Essen
- Phone 0201 4903-0
- Fax 0201 4903-288
- studienberatung(at)folkwang-uni.de
- Internetpage of the institution
- Studienberaterin
- Frau Nora Naujoks
- Responsibility Zentrale Studienberatung
- Phone 0201 4903-315
- nora.naujoks(at)folkwang-uni.de
- Internet page
- Studienberaterin
- Frau Annemarie Döpper
- Responsibility Zentrale Studienberatung
- Phone 0201 4903-384
- doepper(at)folkwang-uni.de
- Internet page

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