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Hochschule für Musik Würzburg
Bachelor other Arts & Design

Solo Organ

Bachelor of Music (B.Mus.)

Hochschule für Musik Würzburg Würzburg · Bavaria

About the Program

In the artistic bachelor's degree program in solo organ, students can expect, in addition to the individual lessons of 90 minutes per week, a rich offering in areas such as registration practice, historical organ, organ excursion, organ seminar, organ lore, organ improvisation, and even the art harmonium. In addition, pedagogical as well as organ-building skills are taught. In addition, a combination with other courses of study is possible. Graduates of the bachelor's programme in 'Organ Artistic' can sightread well, can realize figured bass well, have precise knowledge of Baroque and Romantic performance practice, are open to modern playing techniques, and are able to lead ensembles. They are proficient in various keyboard instruments, including the modern piano and historical instruments such as the harpsichord, clavichord, harmonium, and regal. The program emphasizes improvisation skills and allows students to begin specializing in areas such as concert performance, basso-continuo performance in Early Music ensembles, New Music, or improvisation in specific styles including jazz/pop or silent film music.
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In the artistic bachelor's degree program in solo organ, students can expect, in addition to the individual lessons of 90 minutes per week, a rich offering in areas such as registration practice, historical organ, organ excursion, organ seminar, organ lore, organ improvisation, and even the art harmonium. In addition, pedagogical as well as organ-building skills are taught. In addition, a combination with other courses of study is possible. Graduates of the bachelor's programme in 'Organ Artistic' can sightread well, can realize figured bass well, have precise knowledge of Baroque and Romantic performance practice, are open to modern playing techniques, and are able to lead ensembles. They are proficient in various keyboard instruments, including the modern piano and historical instruments such as the harpsichord, clavichord, harmonium, and regal. The program emphasizes improvisation skills and allows students to begin specializing in areas such as concert performance, basso-continuo performance in Early Music ensembles, New Music, or improvisation in specific styles including jazz/pop or silent film music.

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How do I apply to Solo Organ at Hochschule für Musik Würzburg?

Most international applicants apply via uni-assist (document verification + APS for some countries). Prepare your secondary/Bachelor diploma, transcripts, language certificate (DSH/TestDaF or IELTS/TOEFL), motivation letter and CV. Non-EU students also need a Sperrkonto (~11,904 EUR/year) for the visa.

  1. Check requirements — Verify your degree is recognised + meet language/grade thresholds.
  2. Get language certificate — TestDaF / DSH for German programmes, IELTS / TOEFL for English.
  3. Submit via uni-assist (non-EU) — Document review + APS if your country requires it (China, India, Pakistan, Vietnam, etc.).
  4. Apply directly or via uni portal — Some universities accept direct applications — check the official programme page.
  5. Open Sperrkonto + apply for visa — After admission, deposit 11,904 EUR, get health insurance, book embassy appointment.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Solo Organ at Hochschule für Musik Würzburg

Is Solo Organ at Hochschule für Musik Würzburg 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 Solo Organ 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 Solo Organ at Hochschule für Musik Würzburg? ▼

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 Solo Organ? ▼

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 Musik Würzburg — 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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