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  • University Paderborn University
  • Degree Master
  • Degree Master of Arts, M.A.
  • Study Type Second cycle
  • Mode of admission without admission restriction
  • Deadline for Beginning Students 01.06.2025 — 15.10.2025
  • Standard period of study (amount) 4 semesters
  • Study Mode (elucidation) full time
  • Location (main / branches campus) Paderborn
  • Admission semester summer and winter semester
  • Subject

    Das Musicology gehört zum Studienbereiche Musicology, Music Pedagogy der Fächergruppe Art, Music, Design.

    Weitere Informationen zum Studienbereich Musicology, Music Pedagogy.

    Weitere Informationen zur Fächergruppe Art, Music, Design.

     Musicology

  • Field of study
    • Target group Graduates with a Bachelor's where the degree must contain components in the following fields: - A thesis in a culture, humanities or social sciences of approx. 60,000 to 75,000 characters that deals with a subject-specific issue independently by means of scientific methods within a set time period and that presents the results properly - Study components in harmonics and counterpoint of at least 8 ECTS credits and - Musicology components of at least 36 ECTS credits, including edition and notation, a scientific research paper of at least 20,000 to 25,000 characters and an introduction to musicology processes. The examination board determines compliance with requirements.
    • kind of Master course according to the KMK consecutive
    • Main instruction language German
  • Access and Admission Requirements
    • Mode of admission without admission restriction
    • Admission semester summer and winter semester
    • Degree that includes the following skills:
      • Knowledge of and ability to apply basic knowledge of music history and the cultural contextualisation of music.
      • Knowledge of and ability to apply basic knowledge of syntax and music analysis.
      • Methodological competences related to musicological research and research.
      more information regarding admission requirements
    • Completion of first university degree Bachelor/Bakkalaureus

      Minimum requirements for first university degree:
      • Minimum number of semesters: 6 semesters
      • Minimum standard period of study: 6 semesters
      • Required ECTS credits: 180

      For this degree programme, you should have gained your first university qualification in one of the following subjects groups or areas of study:
      • Subject group: Language and Cultural Studies
      • Area of study: Musicology, Music Pedagogy
  • Programme Dates and Deadlines
  • Contact / contact person
    • International Students and applicants are kindly requested to contact the International Office:
    • International Office
    • Street address Warburger Straße 100, 33098 Paderborn
    • Phone 05251 60-1818
    • Fax 05251 60-3537
    • io-info(at)zv.upb.de
    • Internetpage of the institution
    • Contact / contact person for this program
    • Bezeichnung Kontaktstelle Universität Paderborn Musikwissenschaftliches Seminar Detmold/Paderborn
    • Street address Hornsche Straße 39, 32756 Detmold
    • Phone 05231 / 975667
    • Zentrale Studienberatung
    • Street address Warburger Straße 100, 33098 Paderborn
    • Phone 05251 60-2007
    • Fax 05251 60-3532
    • zsb(at)upb.de
    • Internetpage of the institution

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