Carl Maria von Weber College of Music Rankings

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Ranking Category
#7794 of 14,131 In the World
#1730 of 2,785 In Europe
#250 of 369 In Germany
#13 of 19 In Saxony
#4 of 7 In Dresden

Quick Review

Acceptance rate
10%
Enrollment
742
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Website
www.hfmdd.de
Languages
German

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate10%
Admissions RequirementsCompetitive admission
Academic CalendarSemesters
Enrollment742

We've calculated the 10% acceptance rate for Carl Maria von Weber College of Music based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.

Tuition

The tuition table for Carl Maria von Weber College of Music gives an overview of costs but prices are approximate and subject to change and don't include accommodation, textbooks, or living expenses. The costs of programs might differ significantly for local and international students. The only source of truth for current numbers is the university's official website.

Program Tuition Cost (per semester)
Bachelor of Music €1,500
Master of Music €2,000
Doctor of Music €2,500

Programs and Degrees

The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Carl Maria von Weber College of Music.

Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.

Programs Bachelor Master Doctoral
Art & Design Yes Yes Yes
Biology No No No
Business No No No
Chemistry No No No
Computer Science No No No
Economics No No No
Engineering No No No
Environmental Science No No No
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences No No No
Mathematics No No No
Medicine No No No
Physics No No No
Psychology No No No
Bachelor's Degree Conducting, Jazz and Popular Music, Music, Music Education, Music Theory and Composition, Musical Instruments, Singing
Master Conducting, Dance, Jazz and Popular Music, Music, Music Education, Music Theory and Composition, Musical Instruments, Singing
PhD Music Education, Music Theory and Composition, Musicology

Carl Maria von Weber College of Music alumni

  1. Peter Schreier

    Peter Schreier
    Born in
    Germany Flag Germany
    Years
    1935-2019 (aged 84)
    Enrolled in the Carl Maria von Weber College of Music
    Studied in 1956-1959
    Occupations
    composerconductoropera singersinger
    Biography

    Peter Schreier was a German tenor in opera, concert and lied, and a conductor. He was regarded as one of the leading lyric tenors of the 20th century.

  2. Vladimir Jurowski

    Vladimir Jurowski
    Born in
    Russia Flag Russia
    Years
    1972-.. (age 53)
    Occupations
    composermusic directorconductor
    Biography

    Vladimir Mikhailovich Jurowski is a Russian conductor resident in Germany. He is the son of conductor Michail Jurowski, and grandson of Soviet film music composer Vladimir Michailovich Jurowski.

  3. René Pape

    René Pape
    Born in
    Germany Flag Germany
    Years
    1964-.. (age 61)
    Occupations
    opera singer
    Biography

    René Pape is a German operatic bass. Pape has received two Grammys, was named "Vocalist of the Year" by Musical America in 2002, "Artist of the Year" by the German opera critics in 2006, and won an ECHO award (the German equivalent of the Grammy) in 2009.

  4. María Dueñas

    María Dueñas
    Born in
    Spain Flag Spain
    Years
    2002-.. (age 23)
    Occupations
    violinist
    Biography

    María Dueñas Fernández, is a Spanish violinist and composer. In 2021 she won the first prize in the Yehudi Menuhin Competition, in the Senior Division. She is considered the Spanish violinist with the greatest international profile, and one of the most promising musicians of her generation. In 2022 she signed an exclusive contract with Deutsche Grammophon.

All 25 notable alumni

Carl Maria von Weber College of Music faculties and divisions

Department/Division : Department 1 Conducting, Music, Musical Instruments, Singing
Department/Division : Department 2 Jazz and Popular Music, Music Education, Music Theory and Composition, Pedagogy

General information

Alternative names HfM DD
Hochschule für Musik Carl Maria von Weber
Founded 1856

Location and contacts

Address P.O. Box 120039 Wettiner Platz 13
Dresden, 01001
Germany
City population 566,000

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