Jazz (B.M., KA)
The degree programme Bachelor of Music in Jazz comprehensively trains students at the highest level in all areas of the genre. The HfK offers a wide range of courses and activities to train students in jazz standards, original compositions and improvisation. The offering includes courses in music theory, ear training and composition, giving students a comprehensive understanding of the music they interpret. There is also the opportunity to perform live in ensembles and combos in the in-house jazz club, in particular to optimise their skills in performing with others.
This course provides students with a comprehensive understanding of the various jazz styles and the techniques associated with them. It covers basic techniques as well as the practice of ensemble playing and solo improvisation. Students receive individual support and their artistic profile development is supported.
Lecturers
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.
Numbers, Dates, Facts
- Start of studies Winter semester, October 1
- Parameters of studies Full-time, regular period of studies of eight semesters
- Teaching languages German
- Volume of studies 240 ECTS-points
- Registration start From March
- Semester fee 336,32 EUR
Course of study
Here you will find the course plans and modular guides.
Advice on studies and contact persons
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.
Application
Our application period is currently closed. All the important information on application deadlines, requirements and admission criteria are available under application.