Musicology at Folkwang Universität der Künste
- Degree type
- Master's Degree
- Subject
- Social Sciences, Humanities and Linguistics
- Language
- German
- Duration
- 4 semesters (~2 years)
- Tuition fee
- No tuition fee
- Minimum GPA
- 2.5
- German requirement
- C1
- Admission type
- Aptitude Test Required
- Application method
- via uni-assist
- City
- Essen
- Winter deadline
- 15 March
- Summer deadline
- 15 November
At a glance
- Minimum GPA: 2.5
- German: C1
- Admission: Aptitude Test Required
- Tuition: No tuition fee
Overview
If Social Sciences, Humanities and Linguistics is your focus, the Musicology (Master's Degree) at Folkwang Universität der Künste provides a structured route taught in German. Students benefit from Germany’s strong academic standards and the close links between its universities and industry.
To be considered, applicants typically need a competitive German GPA (around 2.5 or better) and German at C1 level. Admission to this program is aptitude test required. Applications are submitted via via uni-assist.
The program spans 4 semesters and charges no tuition fees (only a semester contribution may apply). Key application deadlines are 15 March for the winter intake and 15 November for the summer intake.
Requires a relevant Bachelor's degree with at least 180 ECTS credits and a GPA of 2.5 or better. Applicants must pass an academic and artistic aptitude test. German language proficiency at C1 level is mandatory for enrollment.
Requirements can change, so always verify the latest details on the official program page before applying.
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