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Hochschule für Katholische Kirchenmusik und Musikpädagogik
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Katholische KirchenmusikCatholic Church Music

Bachelor of Music (B.Mus.)

About the Program

The study program at HfKM Regensburg enables students in the Catholic Church Music program to perform church music tasks in liturgy, concerts and performances, in church education and general cultural work. It also prepares for music educational tasks, particularly for training and further education of part-time church musicians, for advising church committees on technical issues, and for public representation. Upon successful completion, students receive the academic degree Bachelor of Music (B.Mus.) according to state law and the academic degree Baccalaureatus in Musica Sacra according to church law.
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The study program at HfKM Regensburg enables students in the Catholic Church Music program to perform church music tasks in liturgy, concerts and performances, in church education and general cultural work. It also prepares for music educational tasks, particularly for training and further education of part-time church musicians, for advising church committees on technical issues, and for public representation. Upon successful completion, students receive the academic degree Bachelor of Music (B.Mus.) according to state law and the academic degree Baccalaureatus in Musica Sacra according to church law.

General Requirements

Specific requirements for this program are not in our database yet. The following are typical for this degree and language in Germany — always verify the exact requirements on the program's official page.

Academic qualification

A recognised higher-education entrance qualification (Abitur or equivalent). International applicants may need recognition via Anabin and, if not directly eligible, a Studienkolleg + assessment exam (Feststellungsprüfung).

Language

German at C1 level (DSH-2, TestDaF TDN 4, Goethe-Zertifikat C1, or telc C1 Hochschule).

Typical documents

  • Recognised diploma and transcript (certified translations)
  • Language certificate
  • Passport and passport photo
  • Tabular CV (Lebenslauf)
  • Letter of motivation (for many programs)
  • Application via uni-assist / VPD (for most international applicants)

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Subjects / Topic Areas

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Katholische Kirchenmusik at Hochschule für Katholische Kirchenmusik und Musikpädagogik

Is Katholische Kirchenmusik at Hochschule für Katholische Kirchenmusik und Musikpädagogik taught in German or English?

This Bachelor programme is taught in German. Make sure to check the language requirements (e.g. TestDaF, DSH, IELTS or TOEFL) before applying.

How much does the Katholische Kirchenmusik programme cost?

No tuition fee (only semester contribution). International students should also budget around 800–1000 EUR/month for living costs in Germany.

What are the admission requirements for Katholische Kirchenmusik at Hochschule für Katholische Kirchenmusik und Musikpädagogik?

Typical requirements include: a recognised secondary/undergraduate degree, proof of language proficiency (German), and (for non-EU applicants) a uni-assist application plus financial proof (Sperrkonto ~11.904 EUR/year).

When is the application deadline?

Application deadlines vary: winter semester usually closes on 15 July, summer semester on 15 January. Always confirm the exact deadline on the official university website.

Can I work in Germany while studying Katholische Kirchenmusik?

Yes. International students may work up to 140 full days / 280 half days per year without additional permission. After graduation you can apply for an 18-month job-seeker permit.

How do I apply to Hochschule für Katholische Kirchenmusik und Musikpädagogik — directly or via uni-assist?

Most German universities accept international applications through uni-assist for document verification. Some unis accept direct applications — check the programme page on the official site.

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