Program Overview
The Music Performance or Composition at University of Bergen is a Master programme in Arts & Design over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of arts & design. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Music Performance or Composition programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Norway and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- Location: Bergen, Norway
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Music Performance or Composition programme are prepared for diverse careers in arts & design:
- Creative Director
- Graphic / UX Designer
- Art Director
- Curator
- Visual Artist
- Media Producer
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- [\'Project Work\', \'Concert Performance\', "Master\'s Project", \'Master Exam in Performance or Composition\']
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Admission Requirements
The course is intended as a continuation of a bachelor degree (or Cand. Mag. Degree) in music performance or composition respectively.
Individual entrance auditions are held during the spring semester. Admission is based on:
Performance:
1. Documentation of previously rehearsed repertoire, including chamber music.
2. 45 min. practical audition with a self-chosen repertoire, which must be specified in the application
Tuition & Financial Information
Detailed tuition information is not available. Please contact the university for the most current tuition and fee information.
Application Deadline
Please contact the university for application deadline information.
About University of Bergen
University of Bergen
Bergen, Norway
University of Bergen is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...
University Profile- Language English
- Duration 24 months