Additional studiespart time, full time

Degree
Master class exam
Extended qualification in music
Standard period of study (amount)
4 semesters
Location
Mannheim
Deadlines
April 2026 (Aptitude test)

Overview and admission

Study Type

graduate

Admission semester

Summer and Winter Semester

Area of study

  • Conducting
  • Instrumental Music
  • Composition
  • Répétiteur Training
  • Orchestra
  • Choir, Choir Direction

Annotation

- The supplementary degree programme is equivalent to a doctoral degree programme in accordance with the Qualifications Framework for German University Degrees (HQR). - The standard period of study is a maximum of four semesters full-time and a maximum of eight semesters part-time. - Only complete ensembles can apply for the main subjects "Ensemble Playing for Piano Duo" and "Chamber Music for Ensembles". - As part of the supplementary degree programme, you can also apply for the Rhine-Neckar Orchestra Academy: https://www.muho-mannheim.de/studienangebote/orchesterakademie-rhein-neckar

Admission modus

Selection procedure / qualifying examination

More information regarding admission requirements

Admission requirements

An entrance examination will be held.

Lecture period

  • 07.10.2024 - 07.02.2025
  • 24.03.2025 - 11.07.2025

Application deadlines

Summer semester (2026)

Application Deadline for Aptitude Test

Expired

Winter semester (2026/2027)

Application Deadline for Aptitude Test

01.04.2026 - 30.04.2026

Tuition fees

Tuition fees

700.00 EUR / semester

If the course is chosen part-time, the tuition fees are reduced to EUR 350 per semester. For ensembles (piano duo and chamber music), the fee per member is EUR 500 (full-time) or EUR 250 (part-time). In addition to the fees, there are administrative costs and the student union contribution of currently EUR 155 per semester. If you participate in the Orchestra Academy, the fees are waived on the basis of a scholarship.

Languages of instruction

Main language

German

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