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Hochschule für Musik und Tanz Köln
Bachelor German Arts & Design

Woodwind Instruments

Bachelor of Music (B.Mus.)

About the Program

The woodwinds program can be studied with the main subjects bassoon, clarinet, flute, saxophone and oboe. The artistic and personal team of professors favors ensemble work in all formations, and in the newly founded Wind Academy students make music together with their teachers. The work phases of the university orchestra, projects of the departments of old and new music, choral and opera performances succeed not least because of the excellent performance of our students. The program is divided into a basic study period (1st and 2nd year) with a high proportion of compulsory modules and a differentiated main study period (3rd and 4th year). The structural framework is formed by 7 main modules and the 8th profile-forming module. Students can choose between the profile Orchestra and the profile Instrumental Pedagogy.
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The woodwinds program can be studied with the main subjects bassoon, clarinet, flute, saxophone and oboe. The artistic and personal team of professors favors ensemble work in all formations, and in the newly founded Wind Academy students make music together with their teachers. The work phases of the university orchestra, projects of the departments of old and new music, choral and opera performances succeed not least because of the excellent performance of our students. The program is divided into a basic study period (1st and 2nd year) with a high proportion of compulsory modules and a differentiated main study period (3rd and 4th year). The structural framework is formed by 7 main modules and the 8th profile-forming module. Students can choose between the profile Orchestra and the profile Instrumental Pedagogy.

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Quick answers about Woodwind Instruments at Hochschule für Musik und Tanz Köln

Is Woodwind Instruments at Hochschule für Musik und Tanz Köln 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 Woodwind Instruments 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 Woodwind Instruments at Hochschule für Musik und Tanz Köln?

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 Woodwind Instruments?

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 und Tanz Köln — 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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