College of Music Karlsruhe Rankings
| Ranking | Category |
|---|---|
| #7984 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #1797 of 2,785 | In Europe |
| #264 of 369 | In Germany |
| #42 of 62 | In Baden-Wurttemberg |
| #7 of 7 | In Karlsruhe |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 20%
- Enrollment
- 648
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Doctorate
- Website
- hfm-karlsruhe.de
- Languages
- German;English
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 20% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Entrance Examination |
| Academic Calendar | Semesters |
| Enrollment | 648 |
We've calculated the 20% acceptance rate for College of Music Karlsruhe 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
| Local studetns | Summer semester, 1,600; Winter semester, 2,000. (EUR) |
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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 College of Music Karlsruhe.
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 | Computer Science, Journalism, Multimedia, Music, Musical Instruments, Musicology, Opera, Radio and Television Broadcasting |
|---|---|
| Konzertexamen | Musical Instruments |
| Master | Computer Science, Journalism, Media Studies, Multimedia, Music, Music Education, Musical Instruments, Musicology, Opera, Radio and Television Broadcasting, Singing, Theatre |
| PhD | Computer Science, Journalism, Media Studies, Music Education, Musicology |
College of Music Karlsruhe alumni
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Tarja Turunen
- Occupations
- composersongwriterpianistopera singer
- Biography
-
Tarja Soile Susanna Turunen-Cabuli, known professionally as Tarja Turunen or simply Tarja, is a Finnish heavy metal singer, best known as the former lead vocalist of Nightwish.
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Jörg Widmann
- Enrolled in the College of Music Karlsruhe
- Studied in 1997-1999
- Occupations
- university teachercomposerconductorclarinetist
- Biography
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Jörg Widmann is a German composer, conductor and clarinetist. In 2023, Widmann was the third most performed living contemporary composer in the world. Formerly a clarinet and composition professor at the University of Music Freiburg, he is composition professor at the Barenboim–Said Akademie. His most important compositions are the concert overture Con brio, the opera Babylon, an oratorio Arche, Viola Concerto, Kantate and the trumpet concerto Towards Paradise. Widmann has written musical tributes to Classical and Romantic composers. He was awarded the Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art in 2018 and the Bach Prize of the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg in 2023. He was Gewandhaus Composer of the Gewandhaus Orchester Leipzig and Composer in Residence for the Berlin Philharmonic.
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Ji-hae Park
- Occupations
- violinist
- Biography
-
Ji-Hae Park is a German-born South Korean violinist, professor, and entrepreneur.
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Romain Leleu
- Occupations
- trumpeter
- Biography
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Romain Leleu is a French classical trumpeter. He is the elder brother of tuba player Thomas Leleu.
College of Music Karlsruhe faculties and divisions
| Faculty : Chamber Music (Piano) | Musical Instruments |
|---|---|
| Faculty : Chamber Music (String Instruments) | Musical Instruments |
| Faculty : Chamber Music (Wind Instruments) | Musical Instruments |
| Faculty : Composition | Music Theory and Composition |
| Faculty : Direction | Music |
| Faculty : Musical Instruments | Musical Instruments |
| Faculty : Singing/Opera | Opera, Singing |
| Faculty : Song Design | Music Theory and Composition |
| Institute : LernRadio | Journalism, Media Studies, Multimedia, Radio and Television Broadcasting |
| Institute : Musical Theatre | Music, Theatre |
| Institute : Musicology/Music Informatics | Computer Science, Music, Musicology |
| Institute : New Music and Media | Media Studies, Music |
General information
| Alternative names | HFM Karlsruhe Hochschule für Musik Karlsruhe |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1929 |
| Accreditation | Zentrale Evaluations- und Akkreditierungsagentur Hannover (ZEvA) |
Location and contacts
| Address | Postfach 6040 Am Schloss Gottesaue 7 Karlsruhe, 76040 Germany |
|---|---|
| City population | 310,000 |