Musicology University of Marburg

Study Type

undergraduate

Admission semester

Summer and Winter Semester

Focus

Central key situations and lines of development in older and more recent music history, Acquisition of various analytical methods and knowledge of music theory, Teaching skills in dealing with musical objects and their cultural backgrounds, Analysis of Music in Different Cultural-Social Contexts, Interaction of Music with Other Media

Annotation

Minor subject in the combination Bachelor's degree course - only possible in combination with a major subject Standard period of study: 6 or 8 semesters (depending on combination) The degree depends on the major subject chosen. Further information on the structure of the combination Bachelor's degree course can be found here: https://www.uni-marburg.de/de/studium/studieninteressierte/studienmoeglichkeiten/kombibachelor After completing the minor in "Musicology", you will be able to name key situations in the history of music, both ancient and modern, and classify individual events, works and personalities in these contexts. In addition, you will analyse music directly on a living object and place music in its historical contexts. Depending on your choice of focus, you will also learn how to write about music, how music can be analysed in various cultural and social contexts and how to interact with other media. An integral part of the degree course is the MarSkills programme, in which you acquire attractive and future-oriented key skills (see https://www.uni-marburg.de/de/fb09/igs/arbeitsgruppen/sprechwissenschaft/marskills/was-ist-marskills).

Admission modus

Without admission restriction

Admission requirements (Link)

Admission requirements

https://www.uni-marburg.de/de/studium/vor-dem-studium/studienangebot/bachelor/nebenfach/musikwissenschaft

Fees

Currently, the German federal state of Hesse does not charge tuition fees.

Main language

German