Application with German certificates

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Admission requirements for this Master's degree program

  1. Passed a Bachelor's examination in musicology, music education or a Bachelor of Music (B.Mus.) at a German or foreign university after a standard period of study of at least six semesters
  2. or has passed the first state examination or a Bachelor's examination after a standard period of study of at least six semesters in a teacher training course with music as a subject or
  3. or has completed a Bachelor's degree or equivalent degree in a subject related to music with a standard period of study of at least six semesters and 180 credits.

The subject profile of the existing degree in accordance with paragraph 1 must meet the requirements of the Master's degree program in Music Publishing. Relevance to the subject is given if achievements/modules/knowledge in musicology/music pedagogy/music practice (including music-related propaedeutics, music theory, ear training, music notation, editing practice and music mediation) amounting to at least 50 credits have been proven.

If the applicant lacks the prerequisites for admission to the Master's degree program, the Examination Board may grant admission on the condition that the missing knowledge is demonstrated by the successful completion of modules to be specified amounting to up to 30 credits by the time of registration for the Master's thesis. Completion of the additional modules may extend the study period by one semester.

Step-by-step instructions

  1. 1.Deadlines

    • Can I already apply?

    The application deadline for this degree program can be found below the program description on the homepage of the degree program.

  2. 2.Dokumente

    • Ich kümmere mich um die notwendigen Unterlagen, welche ich für die Online-Bewerbung einscannen muss.

    Welche Unterlagen benötige ich für die Bewerbung?

    1. Scan Ihres Zeugnisses der Hochschulzugangsberechtigung (z. B. Allgemeine Hochschulreife (Abitur), Fachhochschulreife (Fachabitur))
    2. Scan Ihres ersten berufsqualifizierenden Hochschulabschlusses (Zeugnis: z. B. Bachelor, Diplom I, Staatsexamen)

      Sofern zum Zeitpunkt der Bewerbung noch kein Bachelorabschlusszeugnis vorliegt, laden Sie bitte folgende Nachweise hoch: Zum Zeitpunkt der Bewerbung müssen mindestens 80% der für einen Abschluss erforderlichen Leistungen bereits erbracht und bestanden sein. Dies entspricht 144 von 180 bzw. 168 von 210 Credits. Außerdem muss der Nachweis über die Zulassung zur Bachelor-Abschlussarbeit (Angabe des Abgabedatums) vorliegen.
      1. Vorläufige Fächer- und Notenübersicht Ihres bisherigen Studiums und
      2. die von Ihrem jetzigen Prüfungsamt ausgefüllte und unterschriebene Bescheinigung zum Stand im Studium.
    3. Weitere, in der Prüfungsordnung festgelegte Nachweise (siehe oben)
    4. Ggf. ergänzender Bewerbungsbogen (nur in: Computer Science, Maschinenbau, Nachhaltiges Wirtschaften, REE, Sozialrecht u. Sozialwirtschaft, Umwelting.)
    5. Nachweis der Krankenversicherung ("Versicherungsbestätigung für Hoch­schule")
      Mitgliedsbescheinigungen werden nicht akzeptiert. Bitte beantragen Sie bei Ihrer gesetzlichen Krankenkasse eine digitale Versicherungsbescheinigung („Meldung 10“) für die Einschreibung an der Universität Kassel, welche die Krankenkasse elektronisch direkt an die Universität Kassel übermittelt. Teilen Sie Ihrer Krankenkasse dafür die Absendenummer der Universität Kassel mit. Diese lautet: H0000479. Sollten Sie privat versichert sein, müssen Sie sich mit Ihrer privaten Versicherungsbescheinigung an eine gesetzliche Krankenkasse wenden. Die gesetzliche Krankenkasse meldet im Anschluss digital der Universität Kassel, dass Sie „nicht (gesetzlich) Krankenversicherungspflichtig“ sind. Siehe auch: http://www.uni-kassel.de/go/versicherung
    6. Scan Ihrer Hochschulsemester, Diese Angaben können entweder auf einer Exmatrikulationsbescheinigung, auf einer Studienverlaufsbescheinigung, einem Stammdatenblatt, einer Immatrikulationsbescheinigung oder einer Bafög Bescheinigung zu finden sein.
    7. Scan Ihres Identitätsnachweises (Personalausweis bzw. Reisepass)
    8. Porträt-Foto
      Für die CampusCard (Studienausweis) wird ein digitales, passbildähnliches Porträt-Foto benötigt. Das Gesicht muss ohne Kopfbedeckung und ohne Sonnenbrille gut erkennbar sein und den größten Teil des Bildes einnehmen.
      Anforderungen: Format 4:3, max. 5 MB, max. 1280 × 1024 Pixel, Dateiformat: jpg, jpeg oder png

    Eine Bearbeitung Ihrer Bewerbung erfolgt erst, wenn die Unterlagen vollständig digital vorliegen.

  3. 3.eCampus

    • I open the website of the application portal "eCampus":
      eCampus - Register now
    • I click on"Registration".
    • I enter my details and set a password.
    • I receive an e-mail and click on the confirmation link in the e-mail.

    The University of Kassel strongly recommends activating the e-mail notification and logging into the application portal regularly.

  4. 4.Application

    Preparation

    • I use a desktop PC or a laptop. The online application is not suitable for smartphones.
    • I have scanned the necessary documents for the online application.
    • I open the website of the application portal"eCampus":

    eCampus - Fill out application now

    • I log in again to the "eCampus" application portal with my user name and password.
    • I click on the menu item "My studies" and then on "Study application".

    Fill out the application:

    • I select the desired Master's degree program in the online application.
    • I fill in the online form and upload any supporting documents. If anything is unclear, I read the help texts next to the questions.
    • I confirm that my details are complete and truthful and submit my application online by clicking on the "Submit application" button.
  5. 5.Editing

    • As soon as my application has been received by the Registrar's Office, my application status and my application subject status are set to "digitally received".
    • I will receive all further information on the processing status of my application via an email indicating the change in status of my application. I can then find more detailed information in the application overview in eCampus. (We recommend that you activate the e-mail notification and log in to the application portal regularly).

    Procedure

    • Your application will first be formally checked: Have all documents been uploaded? Have the formal requirements been met?
    • Once the formal check has been completed, the application is forwarded to the examination board of your degree program. The status of your application changes to "In progress".
    • In the next step, the examination board checks whether the content requirements for admission have been met and decides on the subject equivalence, the recognition of previous achievements and decides whether the application is eligible for admission or should be rejected. In the case of eligibility for admission, conditions may also be imposed in terms of content.
    • The Examination Board reports the result digitally to the Master's Office.
    • If it is determined during the process that documents are missing, applicants will be informed by email.
    • Depending on the Master's degree program, it may take up to six weeks before you receive the result. Please refrain from contacting us during this time.
  6. 6.Decision

    • I will then receive either an admission or a rejection:

    • If I am eligible for admission, the application status and application subject status of my application will be set to "Admitted" and I can proceed with online enrollment.

    • In the event of rejection, the application status and application subject status of my application will be set to "Rejected". I can find the exact reasons for rejection in the rejection notice, which I can access in eCampus. I save the rejection notice.

  7. 7.Authorization

    • I will receive my admission offer via eCampus. I receive an email informing me that I have received an offer of admission. I register in eCampus and can retrieve my letter of admission. I will also receive information about any conditions to be fulfilled with the admission letter.
    • I will save my letter of admission.
  8. 8.Enrollment

    • I am opening the website of the"eCampus" application portal: eCampus - Enrol now
    • I log in again to the "eCampus" application portal with my user name and password.
    • I click on the menu item"My studies" and then on"Study application".
    • I fill out the"Apply for enrollment" form
    • I upload my portrait photo and enter my health insurance details.
    • I complete the enrollment, have my semester fee calculated and save the payment information.
    • My application and application subject status are now set to "Enrolment applied for".
  9. 9.Semester fee

    Fees are charged each semester (administration fee, student services, semester ticket, AStA). You will find the exact amount, the payment deadline and the details for the transfer in the application for enrollment.

  10. 10.CampusCard

    • I will receive the CampusCard by post as soon as I have transferred my semester fee.

    The CampusCard is your student ID card for the entire duration of your studies. It is also your library card, cultural ticket, payment card in the canteen, photocopying card, etc. Further information can be found here: CampusCard

  11. 11.Financing

  12. 12.Living

  13. 13.Start of studies

    • I can find out about the dates of the introductory events on the"Introduction and start of studies" subpage.

Status messages in the eCampus

Application/application subject/authorization status*

Explanation

In preparation

The application process has been started but not yet submitted digitally.

Received digitally

The application has been submitted digitally and is ready for review by the Master's Office.

Withdrawn

You have withdrawn your application. It will no longer be reviewed and will not take part in the procedure.

In process - received digitally

The application has been formally reviewed and forwarded to the Examination Board.

In progress - provisionally excluded

Documents are still missing.

Admission offer has been made

You have been offered a place on this degree program.

Excluded

Your application has been rejected. You do not meet all the requirements for a study place.

Deadline exceeded

You have not accepted your study programme within the deadline.


*To indicate the progress of an application, each application and each application subject has a status. Application status refers to the application; application subject status and admission status refer to the individual subject of an application.

  • Enrollment requested: Application has been submitted digitally in eCampus.
  • Enrolment in progress: Paper application has been received and is being processed.
  • Enrolled: You are successfully enrolled.
  • Enrolment rejected: There were irrefutable obstacles. You cannot be enrolled.