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MA
Master
Duration
6 semesters
Language
English
EURTuition
1,500+ EUR/sem
Intake
Winter
About Sound Studies and Sonic Arts
Berlin University of the Arts is a prestigious institution known for its innovative programs and cutting-edge research. The Sound Studies and Sonic Arts course offered at the university is designed for students who are passionate about exploring the intersection of sound, technology, and art. This interdisciplinary program provides students with the opportunity to study sound from a variety of perspectives, including cultural, historical, and technological. With access to state-of-the-art facilities and expert faculty, students in this program have the opportunity to develop their skills and knowledge in sound design, composition, and sonic experimentation. Graduates of the program are well-equipped to pursue careers in fields such as music production, sound engineering, and audiovisual art.
Fields of study
Design(Architecture & Design)
How to apply
Admission eligibility
What you need to apply for Sound Studies and Sonic Arts at Berlin University of the Arts
English language
IELTS Overall
6.5/ 9.0
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German language
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Academic requirements
Minimum ECTS credits
120
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Documents checklist
What to prepare for your application to Sound Studies and Sonic Arts
Programme-specific documents
Compile the following documents and send them by post to the address given on the application form. Please print out the online application form and send it with your documents and work-samples to the university office by March 1 (arrival date). The university does not accept online work samples at this time:
Printout of completed application form (available online between Feb. 1- Mar. 1).
Bank statement (for transfers from abroad, proof of payment) documenting payment of €30 application fee. This fee cannot be refunded even if withdrawing from the application process.
uni assist e.V. Preliminary Review Documentation (VPD)(if applicable).
Curriculum vitae in tabular form (in reverse chronological order: education, professional experience with sound, other professional experience, artistic projects, publications, further information).
Proof of English language proficiency (see language requirements).
Record of professional experience and evidence of relevant professional experience in the field of sound.
University reports and certificates in photocopy.
Letter of motivation (max. 1 page A4).
Work samples (dvd, cd, usb, music scores etc.; no more than 5 samples with a max. total length of 20 min, ordered by importance, most to least; add the following information: title, genre, length of project, year of creation, context, your role in the project, relation of chosen sample to whole project). The university does not accept online work samples at this time.
Applicants from the People’s Republic of China need to obtain a certificate from the Academic Evaluation Centre (APS) in China.
Please send your documents (letters only) to:
Universität der Künste Berlin
Immatrikulations- und Prüfungsamt
Postfach 120544
10595 Berlin
Germany
When submitting a portfolio, package or using a private delivery service or a service that cannot deliver to postboxes, please use the following address:
Freight shipping address:
Universität der Künste Berlin
Immatrikulations- und Prüfungsamt
Einsteinufer 43
10587 Berlin
Germany
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