Master's programme in Musicology
The Master's degree programme in Musicology provides in-depth and supplementary professional training on the basis of a relevant Bachelor's degree programme. The Master's programme places particular emphasis on the increasingly independent treatment of academic issues, problem-solving skills and the promotion of critical reflection on research results and methodological approaches.
The programme is assigned to the group of Humanities and the Study of Culture (Faculty of Philosophy and History).
Degree: MA (Master of Arts)
Prerequisite: Bachelor's degree in Musicology or equivalent degree and proof of language proficiency
Duration/ECTS-Credits: 4 semesters/120 ECTS-Credits
Type of programme: Full-time
Compulsory modules: History and Analysis of Music Cultures I; History and Analysis of Music Cultures II; Cultural Studies of Music; Intermediality; Popular Music; Music and the Public Sphere; Reflection on Methods
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Graduates of the Master's degree programme have highly specialised knowledge in various areas of Musicology, which enables them to conduct innovative and original research. They are able to familiarise themselves independently with new problems and achieve methodologically sound results, taking into account the current state of research. They are able to apply their knowledge and understanding in a way that demonstrates professional competence and the ability to integrate knowledge from different fields in a scientifically correct manner.
Study code: UC 066 836