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    Master of Arts

    Composition/Music Theory | Audio Design

    Creative music technology and electronics in the unique environment of sonic space basel and Elektronisches Studio Basel. National and international collaborations in the context of more than 50 public performances each year guarantee innovation, artistic excellence and a high level of networking opportunities based on a modular, diverse and collaborative working structure.
    Studying mode
    Full-time
    Teaching language
    German
    Place
    Basel
    Duration
    4 semesters
    Master of Arts

    Music and Scene in Transformation

    Do you want to combine music, performance and theatre? Do you want to implement your own artistic and scenic projects? Are you curious about collaborative ways of working? Then our unique transdisciplinary degree programme will open up exciting prospects.
    Studying mode
    Full-time
    Teaching language
    German
    Place
    Basel
    Duration
    4 semesters
    Next start
    14.9.2026
    Master of Arts

    Music Pedagogy | Jazz

    Deepn your artistic profile – and share your passion for music! In the Master of Arts in Music Pedagogy Jazz you further develop your own artistic voice within a vibrant, international community, while also learning to guide others in a structured, reflective, and inspiring way.
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    Full-time
    Teaching language
    German
    Place
    Basel
    Duration
    4 semesters
    Next start
    14.9.2026
    Master of Arts

    Music Performance, Jazz Producing/Performance

    Shape your artistic profile – as a performer, producer, or composer. This program gives you the freedom and resources to realize your musical vision in an international, diverse, and inspiring community. Through solid craft, creative originality, and critical reflection, you will develop your own musical language and contribute to the future of Jazz. Our outstanding faculty guide you as artistic mentors.
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    Full-time
    Teaching language
    German
    Place
    Basel
    Duration
    4 semesters
    Next start
    14.9.2026
    Bachelor of Arts

    Music | Audio design

    Study Creative Music Technology and Electronics in the cultural city of Basel in the border triangle of Switzerland, Germany and France! The Elektronisches Studio Basel and sonic space basel offer an inspiring, collaborative environment with a wide range of networking opportunities and space for artistic development.
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    Full-time
    Teaching language
    German
    Place
    Basel
    Duration
    6 semester
    Bachelor of Arts

    Music, Jazz Instrument/Voice or Composition

    Find your own voice! The Bachelor Jazz gives you room to develop your personal musical expression while building a solid foundation in instrumental and theoretical skills. Our outstanding faculty guide you as artistic mentors. As part of an inspiring international community, you explore a wide range of musical approaches. Excellent facilities and Basel’s vibrant music scene provide an ideal environment for you to grow as an artist and expand your professional network.
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    Full-time
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    German
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    Basel
    Duration
    6 semesters
    Next start
    14.9.2026
    Master of Arts

    Specialised Performance | Creative Interpretation in New Music

    Creative interpretation of new music in the context of sonic space basel: composition, contemporary performance, open creation, audio design and new music theory are brought together here. Collaborations with the beacons of the international new music scene in the context of more than 50 public performances each year guarantee innovation, artistic excellence and a high level of networking opportunities. The work structure is modular, diverse and collaborative.
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    Full-time
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    German
    Place
    Basel
    Duration
    4 semesters
    Next start
    14.9.2026
    Master of Arts

    Specialised Performance | Music and Research

    Combine artistic practice and research into a unique profile: with the support of committed mentors and peers, carry out your own artistic research project. Whether in preparation for a PhD or as a tool for your artistic work, Music and Research offers space for artistic innovation and reflection.
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    Full-time
    Teaching language
    English
    Place
    Basel
    Duration
    4 semesters
    Next start
    14.9.2026
    Master of Arts

    Specialised Performance | Open Creation

    With multiple artistic profiles in the unique environment of sonic space basel: here, composition, contemporary performance, open creation, audio design and new music theory are strategically pooled. Collaborations with the beacons of the international new music scene in the context of more than 50 public performances each year guarantee innovation, artistic excellence and a high level of networking opportunities. The work structure is modular, diverse and collaborative.
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    Full-time
    Teaching language
    German
    Place
    Basel
    Duration
    4 semesters

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