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Musikk | master

Western Norway University of Applied Sciences

Bergen, Vestland, Norway

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At Western Norway University of Applied Sciences in Bergen, Norway, Musikk | master is offered as a master's degree in Music programme.

At a glance

Degree: Master's Degree
Field: Music

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Last checked October 2026 · Source: hvl.no ·

Program details

Overview

This part-time master in arts with a specialisation in music combines artistic performance with research-based work in music, teaching and artistic development. The first year is in the chosen specialisation, and from the second year students study together across specialisations before writing a master's thesis. Teaching runs in three-day gatherings, three per semester, with some specialisation gatherings lasting four days. Entry requires a teacher or early-childhood teacher education with a 60 ECTS specialisation, or a bachelor's degree with an 80 ECTS specialisation or 60 ECTS plus 20 ECTS in another arts subject; grade average of at least C in the specialisation. Specialisations include performance, music theatre, music technology, musicology, ethnomusicology and music and health.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Teacher or early-childhood teacher education with 60 ECTS specialisation, or bachelor's degree with 80 ECTS specialisation, or 60 ECTS plus 20 ECTS in another arts subject; grade average of at least C in the specialisation. Study code 3642.

Application Details

Application Deadline: 15 April (ordinary round); autumn 2026 intake closed

About Western Norway University of Applied Sciences

Type: University
Control: Public
Students: 17,000
Programs: 258
Location: Bergen, Vestland, Norway
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