Jazz (M.M., KPA)

The degree programme KPA Master in Jazz aims to consolidate and deepen the fundamentals acquired in the Bachelor. Musical skills as well as teaching skills also have to be expanded and developed. The teaching focuses on special methods and techniques for teaching jazz, with particular attention to improvisation and ensemble playing in all important jazz styles. The aim is to prepare students as best as possible for work as music educators in the field, to support them individually and to optimise their teaching skills.

The lecturers in the field of music are renowned musicians who perform in concert halls around the world. A close and co-operative exchange between students and teachers is of central importance in the field of music.

  • Start of studies Winter semester, October 1
  • Parameters of studies Full-time, regular period of studies of four semesters
  • Teaching languages German
  • Volume of studies 120 ECTS-points
  • Registration start From March
  • Semester fee 336,32 EUR

Here you will find the course plans and modular guides.

Department 1, office for students, are ready to provide information on studies and applying.

Contact General advice on studies

  • Email dezernat1@hfk-bremen.de
  • Phone +49 421 9595-1113

Study-related specialist advice from the dean of studies

The area of responsibility of the dean of studies includes questions about studying and teaching. In accordance with the examination and study regulations, the dean of studies ensures that the individual courses of study are progressed appropriately, decides on measures to ensure that the necessary courses are offered with adequate supervision and ensures that student interests are appropriately taken into account. The dean of studies supports you throughout your studies and coordinates subject-specific advice from lecturers. You can also contact the dean of studies to arrange further advice and if you have personal concerns or difficulties.

Our application period is currently closed. All the important information on application deadlines, requirements and admission criteria are available under application.