| Degree | Masters |
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| Teaching Language | English |
| Course duration | Full Time - 1 year |
| Tuition Fees Amount | 17078 € yearly |
| Additional Information On Tuition Fees | Dutch and other EU/EEA students (statutory fee, full-time): 2020-2021: € 2,143, 2021-2022: € 2,168 more information and exceptions Please check here*https://www.uu.nl/masters/en/general-information/international-students/financial-matters/tuition-fees Non-EU/EEA students (institutional fee): 2020-2021: € 17,078, 2021-2022: € 17,280 more information and exceptions Please check here*https://www.uu.nl/masters/en/general-information/international-students/financial-matters/tuition-fees |
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| Non-European | App. Start | Deadline | Description For Semesters Dates |
| Winter | - | 01 Apr | Deadline differ fro Dutch, EU/EEA and Non-EU citizens. Please check course website. |
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| Winter | - | 01 Jun | Deadlines differ for Dutch, EU/EEA and Non-EU citizens. Please check course website. |
| Application Deadline | Dutch & EU/EER students: 1 June Non-EU/EEA students: 1 April |
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| Website | Course Website |
| Scholarship | Yes |
| More Information On Beginning Of Studies | Winter semester starts in end of August while summer sem starts in end of February. Course website provides you all major dates. We suggest international students to apply for students visa in time. |
| Course duration | Full Time - 1 year |
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| Language | English |
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| Non-European | App. Start | Deadline | Description For Semesters Dates |
| Winter | - | 01 Apr | Deadline differ fro Dutch, EU/EEA and Non-EU citizens. Please check course website. |
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| Winter | - | 01 Jun | Deadlines differ for Dutch, EU/EEA and Non-EU citizens. Please check course website. |
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| Description/content | PREPARATION IN THE CURRENT/ FUTURE MUSICAL INFRASTRUCTURE Through its focus on musical infrastructure, Utrecht University's Master's programme Applied Musicology will equip you with the specific knowledge and skills required to operate as a musicologist within the international musical industry. The programme utilizes reflective training in both current and innovative approaches in musicology, through which you will learn to apply academic musicological skills to the day-to-day challenges in a musical life. EXPERIENCE FROM THE PROFESSIONAL FIELD Our Master's programme in Applied Musicology was designed in direct dialogue with top institutions within the musical infrastructure in the Netherlands and beyond; it does not discriminate between classical and popular music. The curriculum builds on knowledge and skills gained through a Bachelor's in Musicology, with emphasis on both historical musicology and the relation of music with other media. Study Programme CURRICULUM The Master's programme Applied Musicology comprises one year (60 EC). A study year is divided into two semesters, running from September until January and from February until June. A semester is divided into two study periods https://www.uu.nl/masters/en/applied-musicology/study-programme Courses Below you find the course descriptions of Applied Musicology. The programme consists of compulsory courses, electives, and a final project: an internship and a Master's thesis. Read more about the curriculum. https://www.uu.nl/masters/en/applied-musicology/courses |
More Information On Beginning of Studies | Winter semester starts in end of August while summer sem starts in end of February. Course website provides you all major dates. We suggest international students to apply for students visa in time. |
| Tuition fees | Yes |
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| Tuition fees amount | 17078 € yearly |
| Additional information on fees | Dutch and other EU/EEA students (statutory fee, full-time): 2020-2021: € 2,143, 2021-2022: € 2,168 more information and exceptions Please check here*https://www.uu.nl/masters/en/general-information/international-students/financial-matters/tuition-fees Non-EU/EEA students (institutional fee): 2020-2021: € 17,078, 2021-2022: € 17,280 more information and exceptions Please check here*https://www.uu.nl/masters/en/general-information/international-students/financial-matters/tuition-fees |
| Costs of living | You can expect to spend between 800€ and 1,000€ a month on living expenses. |
| Scholarships | Yes |
| Scholarships Details | Utrecht University, the Dutch Government and other organisations offer scholarships, fellowships and grants. Below is a list of the scholarships that are most often used by international students studying in Utrecht. Note that the scholarship options for programmes starting in February are limited https://www.uu.nl/masters/en/general-information/international-students/financial-matters/grants-and-scholarships |
| Academic admission requirements | Competencies You will be considered for admission to the Master's programme Arts and Society if you have a Bachelor’s diploma from a Dutch university (or international equivalent) and can demonstrate the following knowledge, insight and skills: You are able to interpret and apply complex theories in the field of art and society (e.g., the social turn in the arts, applied arts, art policy), as demonstrated by having obtained at least 15 EC in this field at advanced Bachelor level. You are able to design, perform, analyze and report on scientific research in at least one of the following fields: applied arts, arts policy, cultural studies, media studies, literary studies, performance studies, sociology of the arts, or cultural anthropology. You meet this criterion by demonstrating that you have obtained at least 15 EC in any of these areas at advanced Bachelor level; You possess good social and intercultural communication skills that enable you to professionally collaborate with fellow students and arts professionals. You can demonstrate your ability by providing evidence of practical work experience in the cultural field or an internship of at least 7.5 EC supported by a letter of recommendation from your internship provider; You have the necessary social and communication skills in order to professionally collaborate and communicate with fellow students and professionals; You are able to express yourself in excellent English, both orally and in written text. This can be demonstrated by either presenting a Bachelor's thesis in English, an advanced research paper written in English, or a specially written 1000-word essay in English (see below). All three texts should be on a topic related to arts & society. A convincing letter of motivation and a live interview completes this English proficiency requirement. Selection procedure The Admissions Committee decides on your application. The committee will assess whether you will be able to succesfully complete the Master’s programme within one academic year. The committee takes into account: Motivation and talent (also on the basis of GPA and study progress monitoring). Level of required knowledge and the mastery of methods and techniques used in the subject area. General high level of professional and intellectual ability. Command of the language(s) used in the programme. The Admissions Committee bases their decision in part on the documents you have submitted for your application. In addition, an interview will be part of the selection procedure. For this purpose, you will be asked to make yourself available in Utrecht for a 30-minute conversation. Alternatively, if you reside outside the Netherlands, the committee may ask for a Skype conversation. In the interview, we will ask you to elaborate on your motivations for and expectations of the Master's programme and on your vision on the relationship between arts and society. The programme admits a maximum of 20 student per year. If the number of applications exceeds the number of available places, the Admissions Committee will select the most eligible candidates. Ranking takes place on the basis of motivation, GPA, relevant Bachelor's degree, relevant courses in the general area of arts & society, proficiency in English, and a balanced composition of the group (e.g. academic and cultural background). Previous education The following Bachelor’s programmes, when completed on a satisfactory level, are generally considered to be good preparation for this Master’s programme: Any Bachelor’s programme that demonstrates a clearly identifiable interest in (or affiliation with) arts & society. |
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| Language requirements | In order to successfully participate in this programme, you must be proficient in English. Please note, it is not necessary to have passed the English test at the time of your application. The results can be submitted later. More information. The following requirements apply*/**: IELTS, Academic Module. Minimum score: 6.5 overall band, at least 6 for writing. TOEFL, iBT. Minimum score: 93 with at least 24 reading, 22 listening, 20 speaking, 17 writing (internet-based test), institutional scores are not accepted. Please tell ETS to send your original results report to Utrecht University (the TOEFL institution code for Utrecht University is 9062). Cambridge Certificate: Cambridge English C1 Advanced (CAE). Minimum score: 176 total, 169 writing Cambridge English C2 Proficiency (CPE). Minimum score: 180 total, 169 writing *Exceptions: You do not have to submit proof of proficiency if you obtained your secondary school diploma and/or Bachelor's degree in Australia, Canada, Ireland, New Zealand, Singapore, UK, USA or South Africa, or you obtained an IB Diploma or EB Diploma (taught in English). **Chinese students have to take the IELTS or TOEFL test. |
| Document Required | Application form, CV, Educational Documents (transcripts/Marksheets), motivation letter, Work experience letter, etc. List of documents may change from time to time, please check on course web. |
| Application deadline | Dutch & EU/EER students: 1 June Non-EU/EEA students: 1 April |
| Submit Application To | Please submit your application here*https://www.studielink.nl/ |
| Accommodation | Yes |
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| Accommodation Details | Utrecht is one of the most popular university cities in the Netherlands. Because of this, the demand for student housing in and around Utrecht is extremely high. Unfortunately, Utrecht University cannot guarantee housing. Many students find it difficult and time-consuming to search for housing. It is a good idea to anticipate the time and effort it may take you to find a room, and start your search several months in advance, even prior to your admission. Click on the icons below for information, tips and tricks that can help your during your search. For more information please check here*https://students.uu.nl/en/student-life/student-housing-in-utrecht |
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| About University | The programmes offer personal, activating and, where possible, a small-group learning experience and good supervision. All education at Utrecht University is embedded in a vision based on a stimulating study environment and teaching that does justice to the various ambitions and talents of our students. This vision forms the basis for the way in which education is organised at Utrecht University: the Utrecht Educational Model. |
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