Program Overview

Music (B. Mus.) Degree Program

Study Content

The Music degree program at the University of Augsburg focuses on professional artistic training, with an emphasis on mastering musical craft and technical knowledge. The program also pays special attention to sound pedagogical qualifications, dealing with fundamental issues relating to the acquisition and teaching of music. This includes knowledge of the prerequisites and conditions of musical learning and teaching, working techniques and methodological approaches, as well as the development of communicative skills. The program enables students to acquire knowledge in many additional subjects, combined with a high level of artistic competence, allowing for effective teaching of music in later professional life.

Career Prospects

• Teacher at music schools
  • Freelance musician
  • Music teacher
  • Performing musician

About the Degree Program

• Degree program: Music
• Official designation: Musik
• Degree: Bachelor of Music (B. Mus.)
• Study mode: Full-time
• Language of instruction: German
• Start of studies: Winter semester
• Standard study duration: 8 semesters
• Admission type: Open admission (with an aptitude assessment process)
• Minimum German language skills: B2

Admission Requirements

• Application without higher education entrance qualification but with a vocational qualification:
  • Specific dates and deadlines apply
• Applicants with a foreign higher education entrance qualification:
  • Specific dates and deadlines apply
• Application deadline for the winter semester: March 31

Further Information

• Aptitude assessment process
• Exam regulations
• Module catalogue