Semester dates

Teaching and lecture period
06.10.2025 – 14.02.2026

Christmas break
24.12.2025 – 06.01.2026

Registration deadline for entrance examinations
01.11.2025 (Subject to change without notice)

Re-registration
20.01.2026 – 29.01.2026

Entrance examinations
14.02.2026 – 20.02.2026 (Subject to change without notice)
12.01. – 13.01.2026 Künstlerisches Lehramt an Gymnasien (Schulmusik)

Except for:

• Soloist exam piano 14 February 2026, possibly also 15 February 2026
• Master's degree piano, possibly also on 15 February 2026
• Choir conducting 28 January 2026 from 12 noon 
• School music 12 January 2026 and 13 January 2026
• Music education 13 January 2026
• Non-A-level examination 26 January 2026

Teaching and lecture period
07.04.2026 – 25.07.2026

Application deadline for the following courses:

Music informatics and musicology
Registration by 15 June of the year
Start of studies in the winter semester
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Music journalism for radio, TV and Internet
Registration see Institute for Music Journalism 
Start of studies in the winter semester
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MusicTheatre Direction
Registration until 1 June of the year
Start of studies in the winter semester
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Registration deadline for entrance examinations
01.04.2026 

Re-registration
16.06.2026 – 25.06.2026

Entrance examinations
06.06.2026 – 12.06.2026 (Subject to change without notice)

Teaching and lecture period
05.10.2026 – 13.02.2027

Christmas break
24.12.2026 – 06.01.2027

Application deadline for the following courses:

Music informatics and musicology
Registration by 15 June of the year
Start of studies in the winter semester
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Music journalism for radio, TV and Internet
Registration see Institute for Music Journalism 
Start of studies in the winter semester
=>> Further Informationen

MusicTheatre Direction
Registration until 1 June of the year
Start of studies in the winter semester
=>> Further Informationen