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Hochschule für Musik „Hanns Eisler“ Berlin
Master German Arts & Design

Violoncello

Master of Music (M.Mus.)

About the Program

The Master's program in Violoncello (Cello) focuses on deepening the main subject and developing a personal profile. The goal of this consecutive Master's program in Music with a focus on string instruments is to enable students, through specialized and in-depth professional and general musical as well as musicological education, to interpret musical works with individual interpretation at a very high artistic and instrumental level as soloists and chamber musicians. The program develops students' abilities to take on social responsibility as artistic personalities according to their inclinations and talents, expands their repertoire at a very high level, and provides them with the professional and social competence to lead rehearsals with other musicians.
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The Master's program in Violoncello (Cello) focuses on deepening the main subject and developing a personal profile. The goal of this consecutive Master's program in Music with a focus on string instruments is to enable students, through specialized and in-depth professional and general musical as well as musicological education, to interpret musical works with individual interpretation at a very high artistic and instrumental level as soloists and chamber musicians. The program develops students' abilities to take on social responsibility as artistic personalities according to their inclinations and talents, expands their repertoire at a very high level, and provides them with the professional and social competence to lead rehearsals with other musicians.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Violoncello at Hochschule für Musik „Hanns Eisler“ Berlin

Is Violoncello at Hochschule für Musik „Hanns Eisler“ Berlin 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 Violoncello 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 Violoncello at Hochschule für Musik „Hanns Eisler“ Berlin?

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 Violoncello?

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 „Hanns Eisler“ Berlin — 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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