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Philipps-Universität Marburg
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Musicology Combined Bachelor

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

About the Program

After completing the minor, you will be able to identify key situations in older and more recent music history and place individual events, works and personalities in these contexts. Furthermore, you will analyse music directly from the source and place music in its historical context. Depending on your chosen specialisation, you will also learn how to write about music, how music can be analysed in different cultural and social contexts and how it interacts with other media.
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After completing the minor, you will be able to identify key situations in older and more recent music history and place individual events, works and personalities in these contexts. Furthermore, you will analyse music directly from the source and place music in its historical context. Depending on your chosen specialisation, you will also learn how to write about music, how music can be analysed in different cultural and social contexts and how it interacts with other media.

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Musicology Combined Bachelor at Philipps-Universität Marburg

Is Musicology Combined Bachelor at Philipps-Universität Marburg 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 Musicology Combined Bachelor 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 Musicology Combined Bachelor at Philipps-Universität Marburg?

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 Musicology Combined Bachelor?

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 Philipps-Universität Marburg — 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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