M.Mus.

Komposition, M.Mus. in Frankfurt am Main, Germany

Hochschule für Musik und Darstellende Kunst Frankfurt am Main

Key Facts

Degree

M.Mus.

Duration

4 Semesters

Type

Postgraduate

Accreditation

Akkreditiert ohne Auflagen

Until Sep 2030

uni-assist

Not Required

ECTS Credits

120 ECTS

Language

German or English

Campus

Frankfurt am Main

Intakes per Year

Tuition & Fees

EU / EEA Students

tuition:: None (no tuition fees – public conservatory Hessen)
semester contribution:: Approx. €300 per semester (Sozialbeitrag)

Non-EU / International

tuition:: None (no tuition fees – public conservatory Hessen)
semester contribution:: Approx. €300 per semester (Sozialbeitrag)

The M.Mus. Komposition, M.Mus. programme at Hochschule für Musik und Darstellende Kunst Frankfurt am Main (Kunst- und Musikhochschulen) in Frankfurt am Main, Germany is a professionally accredited degree taught in German or English over 4 semesters, worth 120 ECTS credits. Designed for ambitious students from India and across the world, this Komposition, M.Mus. M.Mus. in Germany combines strong academic foundations with excellent career prospects in Europe's largest economy. GradGermany helps international students navigate the full journey — from profile evaluation to visa approval.

Application Periods

Semester

Admission Requirements

The following is a summarised overview of requirements for this programme. Always verify details directly with the university before applying.

Academic Qualifications

Completed university degree from a music conservatory or comparable institution (composition, conducting, music theory, instrumental performance, Schulmusik, or similar) + Eignungsprüfung
Min. 3 scores of own compositions in different scorings + Exposé for planned Master composition project

Additional Requirements

30-minute Kolloquium: motivation, training background, development perspectives, questions on submitted compositions and planned project

Requirements are summarised for informational purposes. Refer to the university's official admissions office for complete and current requirements.

Locations

Frankfurt am Main

Subject Areas

Subject Groups

Art, Music & Design

Study Fields

Komposition

Study Forms

Präsenzstudiengang Vollzeit

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. Hochschule für Musik und Darstellende Kunst Frankfurt am Main welcomes international applicants for its M.Mus. Komposition, M.Mus. programme in Frankfurt am Main. You will typically need to meet academic eligibility criteria, provide language proof, and apply via uni-assist or directly to the university. GradGermany guides you through every step.

The programme runs for 4 semesters (approximately 2 years).

The teaching language for this programme is German or English. You will need to demonstrate German language proficiency as part of your application.

Requirements typically include a recognised secondary school certificate (or equivalent bachelor's degree for master's programmes), language proficiency documentation, and a complete application package. Exact requirements vary — contact GradGermany for a personalised eligibility check.

Most international applicants apply via uni-assist or directly through the university portal. GradGermany handles your full application — SOP writing, document preparation, uni-assist submission, and visa support.