Academic basis for admission to master's programmes
Applicants will not be considered unless they have the required academic basis.
The basis for admission to all master's programmes is a bachelor's degree (the equivalent of 180 ECTS) from a recognised institution. You must have completed your degree in order to be eligible for admission. In addition, you must meet the requirement of a specific academic basis.
Choose your programme to see the required academic basis for admission:
Classical Music Performance
The admission criteria must include specialization unit of at least 80 credits in performing music or equivalent. At least 20 credits in the specialization unit must be level 2.
Coastal Ecology
Admission requirements are completed bachelor's degree or equivalent where either an integrated study of at least two years duration in biology/ecology or specialization course of at least 80 credits in biology/ecology is included.
English
According to the admission criteria, the major must include a minimum of 80 ECST credits in English. At least 20 credits must be in language courses, and at least 20 credits must be in literature. At least 20 credits must be on the supplementary level (Level 2).
Global Development, Crisis and Change
Either: a major subject of at least 80 ECTS within the social sciences.
Or: an integrated programme of at least two years duration within social sciences. Examples of relevant fields of study: Development Studies, Planning, Geography, Sociology, Social Anthropology, Politics and Business Administration.
Social science methods, at least 7,5 ECTS.
International business
Either a major subject of minimum 80 ECTS credits, of which a minimum of 20 credits at level 2 / additional level, or an integrated programme of at least two years duration within business administration, marketing, management or equivalent.
The following subject areas must be included in a total of at least 60 ECTS credits:
Business Economics
Economics
Methodology
Marketing
Organisational and management subjects
All subject areas must be covered.
Mathematics
The academic basis for admission is:
Mathematics as a major subject of at least 80 ECTS credits for applicants with a bachelor’s degree or equivalent.
Popular Music
Performing music, World Music and Songwriting
The admission criteria must include a specialization unit of at least 80 credits in performing music or equivalent. At least 20 credits in the specialization unit must be level 2.
Electronic music
Specialization unit of at least 80 credits in performing or electronic music, bachelor's degree in music technology or equivalent. At least 20 credits in the specialization unit must be level 2. Other relevant bachelor's programs may, after special assessment, be approved as a basis for admission.
Music business and management
The admission basis must include one of the following criteria:
• Specialization unit of at least 80 credits in performing music, music pedagogy or musicology. At least 20 credits in the specialization unit must be level 2.
• Relevant specialization unit of at least 80 credits within the culture/music/culture studies. At least 20 credits in the specialization unit must be level 2.
• Bachelor's degree in economics or equivalent
• Other relevant bachelor's programs may, after special assessment, be approved as a basis for admission.
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