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Master of Music 4 semesters German B 1 (GER)

Application process

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for studies starting in winter term 2020/21 Subject-specific study and examination regulations (German)

The subject-specific study and examination regulations form the legal basis for your degree programme. They contain all the information you need to know about your studies, including module descriptions and how your grades are calculated.

What can I expect in this study area?

Professional field for which the degree programme qualifies

The Master's degree in Composition broadens and deepens the artistic skills of students whose subsequent professional lives could hardly be more individual. Graduates typically work as freelance composers in the field of contemporary music, but also in related areas such as sound direction, media art, music informatics and music journalism, media art, music informatics and music journalism.

They may also be involved in the founding or artistic and organisational management of contemporary music ensembles, or in the conception, planning and management of event series, festivals and forms of concert, presentation or mediation.

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