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Hochschule für Katholische Kirchenmusik und Musikpädagogik
Master German Arts & Design

Neue Geistliche MusikNew Sacred Music

Master of Music (M.Mus.)

About the Program

The Master's program in New Sacred Music (Neue Geistliche Musik) at HfKM Regensburg prepares students for outstanding church music responsibilities in liturgy, concerts and performances, regional church education and cultural work, training and further education of part-time and full-time church musicians, advising church committees on technical issues, and public representation. It prepares for activities at prominent positions in a diocese and for teaching at church music educational institutions in the field of New Sacred Music. Upon successful completion, students are awarded the academic degree Master of Music (M.Mus.).
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The Master's program in New Sacred Music (Neue Geistliche Musik) at HfKM Regensburg prepares students for outstanding church music responsibilities in liturgy, concerts and performances, regional church education and cultural work, training and further education of part-time and full-time church musicians, advising church committees on technical issues, and public representation. It prepares for activities at prominent positions in a diocese and for teaching at church music educational institutions in the field of New Sacred Music. Upon successful completion, students are awarded the academic degree Master of Music (M.Mus.).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Neue Geistliche Musik at Hochschule für Katholische Kirchenmusik und Musikpädagogik

Is Neue Geistliche Musik at Hochschule für Katholische Kirchenmusik und Musikpädagogik 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 Neue Geistliche Musik 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 Neue Geistliche Musik 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 Neue Geistliche 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 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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