MAMusic Composition
| Study location | Hungary, Budapest |
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| Type | Master, partial/exchange studies |
| Nominal duration | 1 semester (5 months, approx. 30 ECTS credits) or 2 semesters (10 months, approx. 60 ECTS credits) |
| Study language | English |
| Awards | MA |
| Course code | Arts |
| Entry qualification | Bachelor diploma (or higher) Ongoing studies at a university in a master’s degree programme in Music Composition. The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English / Hungarian. In most cases you can request a suitable transcript from your school. If this is not the case, you will need official translations along with verified copies of the original. You must take the original entry qualification documents along with you when you finally go to the university. |
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| Territory requirements | Applications are accepted from the following territories (based on citizenship): Albania, Algeria, Angola, Argentina, Armenia, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Belize, Bolivia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Brazil, Burundi, Cambodia, Chad, Chile, China, Colombia, Congo - Kinshasa, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Ethiopia, Gambia, Georgia, Ghana, Guinea-Bissau, Honduras, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kuwait, Laos, Lebanon, Liberia, Libya, Madagascar, Malaysia, Maldives, Mali, Marshall Islands, Mexico, Moldova, Mongolia, Montenegro, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, Oman, Pakistan, Panama, Peru, Philippines, Russia, Rwanda, Serbia, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Singapore, South Korea, St Lucia, Sudan, Syria, São Tomé & Príncipe, Taiwan, Tajikistan, Tunisia, Türkiye, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, Uruguay, Uzbekistan, Venezuela, Yemen. |
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| Language requirements | English The following language certificates are accepted: Other language certificates are not accepted. |
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| Other requirements | A motivation letter must be added to your application. A relevant portfolio is required. Applicants are to upload sheet music of three of their own compositions (and recordings if possible) to Media Files. |
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Overview
Program description:
Individual lessons one on one with a composition teacher, developing one’s own compositions and analyzing pieces from the 20th and 21st centuries.
Performance of both orchestral and vocal final diploma pieces.
Composition-related special courses offered on several topics freely chosen based upon the individual’s needs and area of interests.
Master courses given by various visiting professors and artists.
Possibility to deepen studies in the field of electronic music.
Selection process:
Applicants for part-time studies in Musical Composition are selected based on their submitted music portfolio (sheet music of three of their own compositions, and recordings if possible).
Contact:
Study Department, International Sub-Department
international.office@lisztacademy.hu
Programme structure
Curriculum: uni.lisztacademy.hu/for-students/curriculum-116343