Musicology

(Major 120)

Degree program: Bachelor of Arts (RVO19)

General description

Musicology examines music from a variety of perspectives to understand it in its historical, aesthetic, and cultural contexts. Those completing the program have acquired fundamental working techniques – scholarly practice, the theory of musical structure and form, analytical listening, etc. – and a broad knowledge of older and more recent music history, including the aesthetic, social, and cultural history aspects. They are able to do independent scholarly work on a subject and present their work in spoken and written form. They have the ability to apply historical and music analysis methods to specific topics and questions. They can also demonstrate a basic knowledge of professional practices in areas such as editing, project management, dramaturgy, etc.

Admission requirements

For general Informations on Application see: https://www.uzh.ch/cmsssl/en/studies/application; More Informations in regulations and admission requirements of the program of study.

Branch of studies

Musicology

ECTS credits

120 ECTS Credits

Degree

Bachelor of Arts UZH

Language of instruction

German