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About the Program

The Certificate program in Music provides students with fundamental knowledge in musicology, music theory, and practical music skills. The curriculum includes an overview of music history, deepening knowledge of chosen music epochs, and exploration of music from other cultures. The program also covers popular music forms such as jazz, rock, and pop music, combining theory and practice. Additional components include instrumental playing, ensemble playing, group music-making, vocal training, conducting, and various forms of media presentation and production.
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The Certificate program in Music provides students with fundamental knowledge in musicology, music theory, and practical music skills. The curriculum includes an overview of music history, deepening knowledge of chosen music epochs, and exploration of music from other cultures. The program also covers popular music forms such as jazz, rock, and pop music, combining theory and practice. Additional components include instrumental playing, ensemble playing, group music-making, vocal training, conducting, and various forms of media presentation and production.

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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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Musik at Universität Erfurt

Is Musik at Universität Erfurt taught in German or English?

This Other 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 Musik programme cost?

557 EUR / semester. International students should also budget around 800–1000 EUR/month for living costs in Germany.

What are the admission requirements for Musik at Universität Erfurt?

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 Musik?

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 Universität Erfurt — 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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