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MA 8 Master Musik und Gesellschaft

Master of Music (M.Mus.)

About the Program

The Master's program 'Music and Society' focuses on music education in non-school contexts. It offers four core areas of specialization: Inclusion and Music-Making, Conducting and Ensemble Leadership, Rhythmics/Elementary Music Education (Basics), and Music-Making with Groups. The program emphasizes amateur music-making (community music) and music spaces as 'safe spaces'. It addresses socially relevant aspects such as inclusion, participation, sustainable learning, social action, diversity, anti-discrimination, and justice in practical music fields. The program is designed as a part-time master's degree.
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The Master's program 'Music and Society' focuses on music education in non-school contexts. It offers four core areas of specialization: Inclusion and Music-Making, Conducting and Ensemble Leadership, Rhythmics/Elementary Music Education (Basics), and Music-Making with Groups. The program emphasizes amateur music-making (community music) and music spaces as 'safe spaces'. It addresses socially relevant aspects such as inclusion, participation, sustainable learning, social action, diversity, anti-discrimination, and justice in practical music fields. The program is designed as a part-time master's degree.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about MA 8 Master Musik und Gesellschaft at Staatliche Hochschule für Musik Trossingen

Is MA 8 Master Musik und Gesellschaft at Staatliche Hochschule für Musik Trossingen taught in German or English?

This Master 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 MA 8 Master Musik und Gesellschaft 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 MA 8 Master Musik und Gesellschaft at Staatliche Hochschule für Musik Trossingen?

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 MA 8 Master Musik und Gesellschaft?

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 Staatliche Hochschule für Musik Trossingen — 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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