Jazz / Improvising Artist Folkwang University of the Arts
- Degree
- Master of Music
- Standard period of study (amount)
- 4 semesters
- Location
- Essen
Overview and admission
Study Type
graduate
Admission semester
Summer and Winter Semester
Area of study
Jazz
Focus
Improvisation, Jazz Vocal, Jazz E-Bass, Jazz Guitar, Jazz Piano, Jazz Double Bass, Jazz Trombone, Jazz Saxophone, Jazz Drums, Jazz Trumpet, Jazz Violin, Jazz Accordion, Jazz Recorder, Jazz Bassoon, Jazz Harp, Jazz Horn, Jazz Oboe, Jazz Flute, Jazz Tuba, Jazz Viola, Jazz Violin, Jazz Violoncello, Jazz Vibraphone, Jazz Euphonium, Jazz Harmonica, Jazz Clarinet, Jazz Bass Clarinet
Admission modus
Selection procedure / qualifying examination
Admission requirements
Proof of a professionally qualifying certificate of academic degree of a relevant degree course in Music.
Proof of artistic aptitude by passing the Folkwang aptitude test
Lecture period
- Summer semester 2027: 05.04.2027 - 16.07.2027Overview of the coming semester and lecture times: http://www.folkwang-uni.de/home/hochschule/studium/fristen-termine/
- Winter semester 2027/2028: 11.10.2027 - 04.02.2028Overview of the coming semester and lecture times: http://www.folkwang-uni.de/home/hochschule/studium/fristen-termine/
Application deadlines
Summer semester (2027)
Application Deadline for Aptitude Test
Until 15.11.2026
Winter semester (2027/2028)
Application Deadline for Aptitude Test
Until 15.03.2027
Tuition fees
Tuition fees
Languages of instruction
Main language
German