Educational objectives and professional fields

[Translate to English:] Fotoaufnahme einer Studiensituation im Schwerpunkt Analyse und Vermittlung (MA Composition and Theory)

Educational objectives.

  • Hone, expand and develop your expertise
  • Teach in a professional and contemporary manner

Prepared for a quality education.
Study with the best: due to the limited number of places available, you will have to pass a careful selection process and an aptitude test. Taking into account your prior education, your programme will be structured to develop your artistic, intellectual, explorative and social potential towards independence and professionalism. The individual support, particular emphasis on general musical education and wide range of courses support the continual, dynamic development of your interests for your future professional development. 

Prepared to undertake research.
The large number of lecturers engaged in research guarantees that you will receive research-based tuition. 

Degree title:

Master of Arts ZHdK in Music Pedagogy with a Major in Analysis and Teaching, specialising in (Music Theory or Sound Arts, Composition, Music Production ...)

Potential areas of employment.

After completing this degree programme, graduates will be able to work at music universities, in music management, media, radio and television, at music schools, PreColleges and in research. The programme enables them to adopt a critical, artistically inquiring approach to research and teaching. In an education policy landscape that is changing rapidly, graduates are capable of putting independent ideas, artistic/academic approaches and a broad repertoire of methods to use, and are constantly expanding their own expertise.