Musicology Frankfurt University

Degree: Bachelor of Arts
Standard period of study (amount): 6 semesters
Location: Frankfurt am Main

Overview and admission

Study Type

undergraduate

Admission semester

Summer and Winter Semester

Area of study

Musicology

Focus

Musicology Processes, Analysis, History of Music in a European and Global Context, Cultural-Sociological and Ethnographical Perspectives, Issues of Musical Interpretation and Performance, Contemporary Music and Sound Art, Edition Philology, Intermedial Aspects and Popular Music, Historical Musicology, Ethnomusicology

Annotation

A minor subject is required.
This degree course is offered both as a major subject and as a minor subject.

Admission modus

Without admission restriction

Admission requirements

An OSA (Online Study Choice Assistant) is available for the degree programme. Participation is a prerequisite for applying for enrolment (after admission) in the Musicology degree programme.

Admission requirements are knowledge of English and one other foreign language. Knowledge of European musical notation and general music theory is not compulsory, but is an important prerequisite for dealing with music, which you can also acquire at the beginning of the degree course. Mastering an instrument is not necessary, but helpful.

Lecture period

13.04.2026 - 17.07.2026
12.10.2026 - 12.02.2027

Application deadlines

Winter semester (2026/2027)

Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants
01.06.2026 - 31.08.2026
Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
01.06.2026 - 31.08.2026
Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union
01.06.2026 - 31.08.2026
Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students
as per letter of acceptance

Summer semester (2026)

Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants
01.12.2026 - 28.02.2027
Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
01.12.2026 - 28.02.2027
Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union
01.12.2026 - 28.02.2027
Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students
01.12.2026 - 28.02.2027

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Languages of instruction

Main language

German

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