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Composition entrance exam

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The application deadline for the winter semester 2026/27 for

  • Composition/BMus
  • Composition with a focus on Composition/MMus
  • Composition with a focus on Jazz Composition/MMus
  • Composition/KE

begins on 15.02.26 and ends on 01.04.26.

The following steps are required for a successful application within the application deadline:

  • Receipt of online application incl. upload of supporting documents
  • Receipt of application fee (payment information at the end of the completed online application)

Your application will only be considered if all the steps described have been completed in full within the application deadline and the online application and application fee have been received.

We look forward to receiving your application.


Bachelor's degree

Details of the entrance examination can be found in the admission and examination regulations.

Please submit the compositions described therein as an upload as part of the online application.

Sample and mock exams

Below you will find sample and mock exams for the music theory and aural skills sections of the exam:


Master

The details of the entrance examination can be found in the following admission and examination regulations.

The compositions described therein must be submitted as an upload as part of the online application.


Concert exam

Details of the entrance examination in Composition/Concert Examination can be found in the examination regulations below.


Svetlana Wittner

Fachbüro Komposition und Musiktheorie+49 40 209494228svetlana.wittner@hfmt.hamburg.de