Required German language competency for studies at KUG

(according to § 63 pp. 10 and 11 of the University Act and on the basis of the descriptions of the
Common European Framework of Reference for Languages by the Council of Europe)

Field of study / Studies Level of competence Time limit for proof

CATHOLIC AND PROTESTANT CHURCH MUSIC
rd
Bachelor study B2 Before 3 term
rd
Master study B2 Before 3 term
COMPOSITION AND MUSIC THEORY
rd
Bachelor study (Emphasis „Composition) B1 Before 3 term
nd
Bachelor study (Emphasis „Music theory“) B2 Before 2 term
Bachelor study „Composition and music theory education“ B2 Before admission
rd
Master study „Composition“ B2 Before 3 term
rd
Master study „Composition-Musical theater“ B2 Before 3 term
Master study „Music theory“ C1 Before admission
COMPUTER MUSIC
rd
Bachelor study B1 Before 3 term
rd
Master study B2 Before 3 term
CONDUCTING
rd
Bachelor study „Conducting“ B1 Before 3 term
Bachelor study „Education in Choral Conducting“ B2 Before admission
rd
Master study B2 Before 3 term
ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING AND AUDIO ENGINEERING
Bachelor study C1 Before admission
Master study C1 Before admission
INSTRUMENTAL STUDIES
rd
Bachelor studies B1 Before 3 term
rd
Master studies B2 Before 3 term
JAZZ
rd
Bachelor studies B1 Before 3 term
1) 1)
Master studies (Instruments/Vocals) --- ---
rd
Master study „Jazz composition and arrangement“ B1 Before 3 term
TEACHER TRAINING PROGRAMME C1 Before admission
MUSIC EDUCATION – VOICE AND INSTRUMENTS (IGP)
Bachelor studies B2 Before admission
Master studies C1 Before admission
MUSICOLOGY
Bachelor study C1 Before admission
Master study C1 Before admission
PERFORMING ARTS (DRAMA) C2 Before admission
rd
SOUND DESIGN B2 Before 3 term
rd
STAGE DESIGN B2 Before 3 term
VOICE
rd
Bachelor study B1 Before 3 term
nd
Master study „Lied and concert singing“ B2 Before 2 term
rd
Master studies „Voice“ and „Opera performance“ B2 Before 3 term
ARTISTIC-SCHOLARLY DOCTORAL STUDY (Dr.artium) C1 Before admission
2)
SCHOLARLY DOCTORAL STUDY (PhD) C1 Before admission
1)
Teaching language is English. No German language competency is required.
2)
Comparable English language competency is required alternatively.

For the admission to master studies and doctoral studies, exceptional rules can exist for students who
have successfully completed the preceding bachelor study at KUG or at another recognized
postsecondary institution either in Austria or other German speaking countries.

Status: Curricula of KUG in winter term 2018/2019