Academic program
University of Music and Performing Arts Stuttgart
Academic program
The University of Music has been implementing the Bologna structures since 2007. All Bachelor degrees are of 8 semesters (4 years) duration, Master degrees in music and "Solistenklasse" encompass 4 semesters.
In detail the following Bachelor degrees have been established:
- Bachelor of Music (with majors in flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, recorder, saxophone, trumpet, french horn, trombone, violin, viola, cello, double bass, guitar, harp, piano, organ, harpsichord, historical keyboard instruments, singing, composition, music theory, elementary music education, as well as all instruments of jazz including jazz singing).
- Bachelor of Church Music B
- Bachelor of Drama
- Bachelor of Speech
- Bachelor of Puppet Theatre
Numerous consecutive and non-consecutive Master programs were introduced in 2008:
| Faculty | Courses of studies |
|---|---|
| Faculty I | - Master of Composition (Instrumental/Computer Music)
-Master of Music Theory (including Music Theory and Aural Training) |
| Faculty II | - Master of Orchestral Instruments
- Master of String Chamber Music - Master of Wind Instrument Chamber Music - Master of Contemporary Music - Master of Recorder - Master of Historical Wind Instruments - Master of Guitar (including Guitar Duo) |
| Faculty III | - Master of Piano
- Master of Piano Chamber Music (including Piano Duo) - Master of Accompaniment (Music Theatre or Vocal/Instrumental) - Master of Organ - Master Master of Organ Improvisation - Master of Harpsichord - Master of Historical Keyboard Instruments - Master of Church Music A - Master of Early Music - Master of Song (Lied) - Master of Conducting (Music Theatre, Orchestra and Choir/Orchestra/Oratorio) |
| Faculty /Department IV | - Master of Opera
- Master of Singing |
The postgraduate course includes the "Solistenklasse" (in the majors singing, opera, conducting and composition) as well as the doctoral degrees (Dr. phil.) in Musicology and Music Education.
Due to the introduction of Master programs, the previous "additional studies" (Zusatzstudium) no longer exist. In 2009, more Master programs (musicology, music education, jazz, pop, speech) will be introduced. An expansion of doctoral degrees is planned. The reorganisation of the Bachelor-Master-structure has been finished with the exception of "Schulmusik" (Music Education for Secondary School Teaching). This course is still in the process of modularization.
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