Deadlines
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Overview of the application deadlines
| Degree Programs | Application Deadlines | |
|---|---|---|
| Start of Studies Summer Semester | Start of Studies Winter Semester | |
| Music (Instrumental, Jazz, Composition/Theory, Conducting, Church Music) | ||
/Bachelor’s in (keyboard, string, wind, and percussion instruments) | February 15 through April 1 | |
| Instrumental Music/Master’s (keyboard, string, wind, and percussion instruments) | Dec. 1 through Jan. 10 (only Violin/MMus, Viola/MMus, Cello/MMus, Double Bass/MMus) | February 15 through April 1 |
| Instrumental Music/Concert Exam | December 1 through January 10 | Feb. 15 through Apr. 1 |
| Chamber Music/Master’s | Dec. 1 through Jan. 10 | Feb. 15 through Apr. 1 |
| Choral Conducting/Master’s | Feb. 15 through Apr. 1 Extended through April 30, 2026, for the Winter Semester 26/27 | |
| Claviorganum/Master’s | Feb. 15 through Apr. 1 Extended through the winter semester 26/27 until April 30, 2026. | |
| Church Music/Bachelor’s | Feb. 15 through Apr. 1 | |
| Church Music/Master’s | December 1 through January 10 | Feb. 15 through Apr. 1 |
| Jazz/Bachelor’s | Feb. 15 through Apr. 1 | |
| Jazz (“Dr. Langner”)/Master’s | Feb. 15 through Apr. 1 | |
| Composition-Theory/Bachelor’s | Feb. 15 through Apr. 1 | |
| Composition with a focus on composition or jazz composition/Master’s | Feb. 15 through Apr. 1 | |
| Music Theory/Master’s | Feb. 15 through Apr. 1 | |
| Multimedia Composition/Master’s | For the upcoming winter semester: February 15 through April 1 | |
| Conducting/Bachelor’s | Feb. 15 through Apr. 1 | |
| Conducting/Master’s | Feb. 15 through Apr. 1 | |
| Conducting/Concert Exam | Feb. 15 through Apr. 1 | |
| Voice, Opera, Song Interpretation | ||
| Voice/Bachelor’s | Feb. 15 through Apr. 1 | |
| Voice/Master’s | Feb. 15 through Apr. 1 | |
| Voice/Concert Exam | Feb. 15 to Apr. 1 | |
| Opera/Master’s | Feb. 15 through Apr. 1 | |
| Opera/Concert Exam | Feb. 15 through Apr. 1 | |
| Song Interpretation/Master’s | Feb. 15 through Apr. 1 | |
| Song Interpretation – Global Art Song / Concert Exam | Feb. 15 through Apr. 1 | |
| Music Education (EMP, Instrumental Pedagogy, Music as a Teaching Subject—Teacher Certification) | ||
| Elementary Music Education (EMP)/Bachelor’s Degree | February 15 through April 1 | |
| Instrumental Pedagogy / Bachelor’s Degree | February 15 through April 1 | |
| Music as a Teaching Subject / Bachelor’s | Dec. 1–Apr. 1 Please Note: In the current application process for the Winter Semester 2026/27, the application deadline is also Apr. 1 / | |
| Music as a Subject – Teacher Education / Master’s | February 15 through April 1 | |
| Music Therapy | ||
| Music Therapy / Master’s | For the following winter semester every three years (next admission period for the 2026–27 winter semester): February 15, 2026, through April 1, 2026 | |
| Acting, Directing, Dramaturgy, Theater as a Teaching Subject – Teacher Education | ||
| Acting/Bachelor’s | For the following summer semester:October 15 through January 10, | |
| Directing in Musical Theater/Bachelor’s | Feb. 15 through Apr. 1, | |
| Directing in Drama/Bachelor’s | February 15 through April 1 | |
| Directing/Master’s | December 1 through January 10. Extended until January 31, 2026, for the 2026 Summer Semester | |
| Dramaturgy/Master’s | Feb. 15 through Apr. 1 | |
| Theater as a Teaching Subject – Teacher Education/Bachelor’s | February 15 through April 1 | |
| Deadlines for degree programs without online application | ||
| Master’s in Contemporary Performance & Composition (CoPeCo) | Every two years: Dec. 1 through Jan. 31 for the following winter semester: next admission date for the 2027–28 winter semester (application period Dec. 1, 2026, through Jan. 31, 2027). | |
| On-campus program in New Composition Techniques | June 25 for the following winter semester and January 10 for the following summer semester Further Information | |
| Culture and Media Management | ||
| Culture and Media Management/Bachelor’s (Distance Learning) | Last opportunity to enroll for the Winter Semester 22/23 Further information | |
| Culture and Media Management/Master’s (On-campus program) | June 1 for the following winter semester | |
| Continuing Education Master’s Program in Culture and Media Management (distance learning) | February 1 for the summer semester and July 1 for the winter semester | |
| KMM Continuing Education Certificates (Basic and Specialized Certificates) | Applications for admission to the certificate program are accepted at any time. | |