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 knowledge of older and more recent music history, including the aesthetic, social, and cultural history aspects. Those completing the program are able to do independent scholarly work on a subject and present their work. They have the ability to apply historical and music analysis methods to specific topics and questions.

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

60 ECTS Credits

Language of instruction

German