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Artists of excellence and social responsibility The Hamburg University of Music and Theatre
Welcome!
Can you imagine a more inspiring venue for studying
music and theatre than our University? Located at one of the
most beautiful quarters of Hamburg, right along the banks of the Alster
lake, our students are educated by renowned artists who share their outstanding
knowledge and skills as professors. As one of the leading German Universities of
Music and Theatre our institute attracts students from all over the world and has
become a truly international campus. Intense collaborations with partner universi-
ties in Europe and overseas strengthen our international ties. An impressive sched-
ule of events including more than 300 concerts, opera and theatre performances
and academic presentations a year demonstrates the quality and excellence our
students already achieve during their studies: Visited by a most interested audi-
ence these events have become a vivid part of the rich cultural life of our city, a
city that is genuinely moved by music.
I am looking forward to s eeing you in Hamburg!
Prof. Elmar Lampson
President of the Hamburg University of Music and Theatre
The Campus – Studying in One of
Hamburg’s Most Beautiful Districts
The University is located on the banks of the beautiful Alster Lake, University's campus is the library, donated by and named after our
in the most elegant residential area in the centre of Hamburg. generous patron Prof. Dr. h. c. Hannelore Greve, who also financed
Seat of the University's administration and its main building is the the renovation of the Budge House. The library houses over 76,000
Budge House, which was built around 1887 by one of Hamburg's scores, books and recordings, as well as numerous computers with
most famous architects, Martin Haller, and includes, amongst oth- internet access for our staff and students.
ers, the magnificent historical Mendelssohn chamber music hall.
The University's central stage is the Forum, a professionally equipped
Adjoining the historical Budge House are the University's modern concert hall and theatre with 460 seats, an orchestra pit, which can
premises containing 83 studios, as well as facilities for orchestra, be concealed, a high-class lighting system, and an adjoining audio-
theatre, opera and movement classes. The latest addition to the visual recording studio.
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The Curriculum – Performance,
Education and Management
Besides a comprehensive choice of courses courses such as chamber music, jazz, the With respect to the challenges of modern
of study in all fields of music and theatre, Eventim Pop Music Course, elementary communication, the University not only
the University also offers courses in scientif- music education, and music education for offers courses in cultural and media man-
ic areas of study such as music education, schools. agement, but, furthermore, offers specific
music therapy, musicology or cultural and courses such as computer music and multi-
media management. The University's Theatre Academy, founded media composition. Currently, preparations
in 2005, produces opera and theatre direc- are made for the introduction of a course in
The broad range of courses offered in the tors, graduates in dramaturgy, opera and music communication.
field of music includes composition and Lieder singers, and actors. One of the latest
orchestral and choral conducting, classes in postgraduate courses offered is a master's
all areas of instrumental music as well as degree in Liedgestaltung for duos consisting
evangelical church music, but also specific of a pianist and a Lieder singer.
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The University’s
“Four Divisions”
– about 300
Events per Year
With its event schedule consisting of
spoken and musical theatre, concerts and
academic presentations, the University
positions itself as an outstanding and
innovative “cultural institution of four
divisions” in Hamburg’s cultural life.
The University as the Musical Partner
The University is one of the largest cultural
institutions in Hamburg and its vicinity
for Hamburg’s Events
organising about 300 in-house and
Since the University offers courses in all fields of music and, there-
external events per year, which include
fore, attracts a large number of gifted and ambitious students, it is
theatre plays and operas such as the ones
always interested to provide them with plenty of opportunities to
staged by the University’s students in the
perform and gain concert experience at an early stage. Organising
event series “Young Forum for Music and
and providing music for large number of external events has turned
Theatre”, concerts of orchestras and
out to be a great way for the University to do so.
choirs and the University’s Studio 21 for
contemporary classical music, chamber
Involving all fields of music, from jazz to operetta, the University's
music, song and Lieder recitals, jazz work-
events cover a broad range from table music to full-length concerts.
shops, lecture series on particular topics
Over the years, complete series of the University's concerts such
such as the current one on “Future Per-
have become an integral part of Hamburg's cultural life. The Univer-
spectives of Culture”, and symposia.
sity thus presents itself as an excellent musical partner for a multi-
tude of cultural events and for all occasions.
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Programmes and Due to an academic reform, The Hamburg exceptional cases 1-year courses (2 semes-
University of Music and Theatre replaced ters).
Course Offers its previous degree system, in which stu-
dents achieved a diploma, by a new two- Admission to the programmes requires a
at the Hamburg tiered degree system leading to the degrees German Abitur or an equivalent internation-
University of Music of bachelor and master. One of the most al high school degree (exceptions possible).
important changes made with respect to the Applicants need to pass the University’s
and Theatre instrumental and vocal bachelor degrees is entrance exam. Programmes begin in
the consolidation of musical and education- autumn only, Application deadline is usually
al course contents into one bachelor pro- on April 1 (several exceptions!).
gramme, which had previously been taught
in separate programmes.
The bachelor programmes are 4-year cours-
es (8 semesters).The master p
rogrammes
are 2-year courses (4 semesters), or in
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Studiendekanat (Faculty) I Studiendekanat (Faculty) II Studiendekanat (Faculty) III
Artistic Courses of Study Theatre Academy Scientific and Educational Courses of Study
• Instrumental Music (keyboard, stringed, • Vocal Music (Bachelor of Music) • Music Education for Schools (as an
wind, and percussion instruments) • Opera (Master of Music) addition to educational studies only)
(Bachelor of Music and Master of Music) • Liedgestaltung (Lieder Arrangement / (Bachelor of Arts, Master of Education)
• Orchestral Conducting Presentation / Performance) • Elementary Music Education
(Diploma (for current advanced students (Master of Music) (Bachelor of Music)
only; expiring) / Master of Music) • Postgraduate Course in Vocal Music, • Music Therapy (Master of Arts)
• Choral Conducting Lieder and Oratorio Singing • Music Therapy (Certificate)
(Master of Music) (Concert Examination)
• Composition / Music Theory • Acting (Bachelor of Arts)
(Bachelor of Music and Master of Music) • Directing (Acting) (Bachelor of Arts)
• Jazz Composition (Master of Music) • Directing (Music Theatre)
• Multi-Media Composition (Bachelor of Arts)
(Master of Music) • Dramaturgy (Master of Arts)
• Evangelical Church Music
(Bachelor of Music und Master of Music)
• Jazz (Bachelor of Music)
• Chamber Music (Master of Music)
• Postgraduate Course in Instrumental
Music (Concert Examination) Doctorate Degrees
• Pop Music (Part-Time Course Certificate)
• New Techniques of Composition The University offer postgraduates the opportunity to
(Part-Time Course Certificate) achieve the degree of Doctor of Philosophy (Dr. phil.) in
musicology, music education, music therapy, and cultural
and media management. Furthermore, postgraduates with
degrees in instrumental or vocal music, composition or
church music have the opportunity to achieve the degree of
Doctor of Musicology (Dr. sc. mus.). This doctorate degree
programme aims at promoting the integration of art and
science by means of research related to practice at the high-
est scientific level, and developing new research methods.
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Eventim Pop Music Course International Mendelssohn Summer School University Orchestra and Ensemble 21
The Eventim Pop Music Course, launched Every summer, highly-skilled music students The University orchestra, which has a long
as a model project, celebrated its 25th anni- from around the globe come together in tradition, has been conducted by Prof. René
versary in 2008. It thus is not only the old- Hamburg for two weeks in order to prove Gulikers since 2005, who is also the princi-
est, but also one of the most fruitful talent their musical talent in numerous master pal conductor of the Ensemble 21 for con-
factories in Germany. classes and further refine their playing with temporary classical music. The Ensemble 21
professional guidance. The students are is integrated into the numerous activities of
The course has produced numerous gradu- taught by a high-class team of international- the University's Studio 21, which focuses on
ates in the past years, who gained tremen- ly renowned professors from Europe and the creating a platform for contemporary classi-
dous influence on Germany's music scene. United States of America, including Mena- cal music. Its expressed aim is to not only
That includes internationally successful hem Pressler (piano, Beaux Arts Trio), Don- make an impact within the University, but
bands such as Texas Lightning, Revolver- ald Weilerstein (violin, Weilerstein Trio, also on Hamburg's contemporary art scene
held, Wir sind Helden or Seeed and inter- founder formerly Cleveland Quartet), Arnold and at a supra-regional level.
national artists like Ute Lemper. Many Steinhardt (violin, Guarneri String Quartet),
other participants found their place in the Samuel Rhodes (viola, Juilliard String Quar-
music business, as studio or live artists, at
music publishers, record companies or
tet), Valentin Erben (cello, Alban Berg Quar-
tet) and Kolja Blacher (violin soloist, Ham-
Some of our activities
universities. burg) – to just name a few.
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University of Music and Theatre Hamburg Important Notice
Harvestehuder Weg 12
20148 Hamburg Visa
Germany Students from countries outside of the audition in written or oral
Phone: +49 (0)40 428482-01 the European Union will need form (approx. 30-60 minutes).
Fax: +49 (0)40 428482-666 a visa for entry into Germany.
For further information please Health insurance
Student services office contact the German Embassy or Proof of this must be presented
Renate Griese Consulate General in your Country. upon matriculation. You will receive
Tel: +49.40.428482-593 further information with a letter
Fax: +49.40.428482-666 Study cost concerning the matriculation
E-Mail: renate.griese@hfmt.hamburg.de All students are required to pay a
charge each semester for certain How to find a dormitory
Office Hours:
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Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday:
moment 375,- € fee for studies on the web-site
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Tuesday and Thursday:
2:00 - 3:00 p.m.
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Tel: +49.40.428482-415
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language: Applicants have to take
E-Mail: international@hfmt.hamburg.de
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