Contemporary Performance and Composition at Hochschule für Musik und Theater Hamburg
- Degree type
- Master's Degree
- Subject
- Arts, Design and Architecture
- Language
- English
- Duration
- 4 semesters (~2 years)
- Tuition fee
- No tuition fee
- English requirement
- B1
- Admission type
- Aptitude Test Required
- Application method
- via uni-assist
- City
- Hamburg
- Winter deadline
- 31 January
- Summer deadline
- 10 January
At a glance
- English: B1
- Admission: Aptitude Test Required
- Tuition: No tuition fee
Overview
If Arts, Design and Architecture is your focus, the Contemporary Performance and Composition (Master's Degree) at Hochschule für Musik und Theater Hamburg provides a structured route taught in English. The curriculum balances core fundamentals with specialised modules, giving graduates a competitive, globally relevant profile.
To be considered, applicants typically need English at B1 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 31 January for the winter intake and 10 January for the summer intake.
Requires a completed Bachelor's or equivalent in instrumental/vocal music or composition. Admission involves a multi-stage artistic and technical skills assessment including performance improvisation and an interview. English language skills at B1 level are mandatory.
Requirements can change, so always verify the latest details on the official program page before applying.
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