Popular Music at Folkwang Universität der Künste
- Degree type
- Master's Degree
- Subject
- Arts, Design and Architecture
- Language
- German
- Duration
- 4 semesters (~2 years)
- Tuition fee
- No tuition fee
- German requirement
- A2
- Admission type
- Aptitude Test Required
- Application method
- via uni-assist
- City
- Essen
- Winter deadline
- 15 March
At a glance
- German: A2
- Admission: Aptitude Test Required
- Tuition: No tuition fee
Overview
If Arts, Design and Architecture is your focus, the Popular Music (Master's Degree) at Folkwang Universität der Künste provides a structured route taught in German. The curriculum balances core fundamentals with specialised modules, giving graduates a competitive, globally relevant profile.
To be considered, applicants typically need German at A2 level. Admission to this program is aptitude test required. Applications are submitted via via uni-assist.
The program spans 4 semesters and charges no tuition fees (only a semester contribution may apply). Key application deadlines are 15 March for the winter intake.
Requires a Bachelor's degree and evidence of artistic aptitude via an aptitude test. Pertinent practical experience is also necessary. The program focuses on artistic-practical work in popular music.
Requirements can change, so always verify the latest details on the official program page before applying.
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