World Music

Bachelor of Arts

The World Music programme covers the main areas of Turkish, Arabic, West African and Indian music and its connection to popular music both in the countries of origin as well as here in Germany.

The artistic idea, its implementation and credibility are at the centre of the studies. The programme is open to creative and talented instrumentalists, composers, ensemble directors and instrumental teachers.

The programme is open to all kinds of World Music projects: not only traditional, but also in connection with fusion, jazz, popular music, western art music, etc.

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Degree: Bachelor of Arts
Duration: 6 semesters, 180 ECTS
Instruction language: German (minimum level required: C1)
Mandatory internship: 12 weeks in the 5th semester
Application deadline: 30 April
Entrance exam: July 2022
Start: winter semester
Students admitted: approx. 12
Tuition fees: none
Except for international students and students studying for a second degree.

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Johannes Kieffer
Project Manager World Music

Requirements for acceptance:

general or subject-specific university entrance qualification; additional exam is possible for applicants without this qualification
practical experience: band, live performances, studio sessions, production

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