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      Studying Music at Basel Academy of Music

      Studying Music at Basel Academy of Music

      FHNW Basel Academy of Music offers two Bachelor and four Master’s programmes, each of which comes with an extensive choice of major subjects. All study programmes place great importance on the acquisition of solid theoretical foundations and (self-)reflective abilities, and are geared towards producing professional musicians of the highest calibre.

      Explore the range of institutions, the diversity of BA- and MA-programs or the big variety of topics.

      FHNW Basel Academy of Music consists of three institutes Klassik, Schola Cantorum Basiliensis, Jazz

      • Institute Klassik

      • Schola Cantorum Basiliensis

      • Institute Jazz

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      Bachelor and Master programmes

      • Bachelor Programmes

      • Musik und Bewegung

      • Master of Arts in Music Pedagogy

      • Master of Arts in Performance

      • Master of Arts in Specialised Performance

      • Master of Arts in Composition/Music Theory

      • Music and Scene in Transformation

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      Study Areas

      • Artistic Production

      • Chamber Music / Lied

      • Conducting

      • Creation - Composing - Improvisation

      • Early Music

      • Historical Performance Practice

      • Movement

      • Music Education

      • Music Pedagogy

      • Music Theory

      • Performance

      • Realisation / Music Production

      • Research

      • Sound Design

      News

      • 12.6.2025

        Katia Geha gewinnt ersten Preis bei der International Sound Art Competition

        Wir gratulieren Katia Geha zu ihrem Erfolg in London

      • 12.6.2025

        Erfolge aus der Flötenklasse von Felix Renggli

        Orchesterstellen für Jorge Rodriguez, Luna Vigni und Ruofan Min

      • 10.6.2025

        Erfolge beim Fritz-Gerber-Award und Kiefer Hablitzel | Göhner Musikpreis

        Wir gratulieren Antonio Gaggiano, Maksim Barbash, Dmitry Batalov, Dániel Láposi und Vilém Vlček.

      • 28.5.2025

        Neue Co-Leitung für das Institut Jazz

        Michael Beck, Sarah Chaksad und Patrik Zosso übernehmen per 1. September 2025 die Leitung des Instituts Jazz. Wir gratulieren ihnen sehr herzlich und freu...

      • May 28-Jun 22

        Grosse Bühne!

        28.5.2025–22.6.2025, 19:30–22:00 | Stadtcasino Basel, Don Bosco Basel, Grosser Saal der Musik-Akademie Basel
      • Sep 11-Sep 13

        Basel Study Days on Lute and Tablature

        11.9.2025–13.9.2025, 9:00–17:00 | Schola Cantorum Basiliensis, Kleiner Saal
      • Jan 13

        nächster Infotag Schola Cantorum Basiliensis

        13.1.2026 | Schola Cantorum Basiliensis
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      Info for Students

      • Welcome to Basel Academy of Music

        Do you wish to study at Basel Academy of Music? On this page you will find everything you need to know about studying in Basel.

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        Discover our Bachelor and Master Programmes and our PreCollege! Visit open lessons with our teaching staff and receive insights about the study programmes with current students from all around the world.

      Musik-Akademie Basel

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