Exchange at the Department of Popular Music
You can experience what it’s like to be a student at a university abroad for one semester. We wish you a semester filled with academic challenges, new friends, and exciting experiences!
Read more about exchange in your program:
Popular Music, master
Exchange Music Performance, Classical Music Master
This study program allows you to go on exchange in the 3rd semester. An exchange period equals 30 ECTS.
What is the academic content of the exchange?
As a performance-based student, you choose subjects equivalent to 30 credits mainly within your main instrument and ensemble playing. As a Music Business and Management student, you can build on previous subject combinations from your education or choose something different (equivalent to the 5th semester). The courses must be pre-approved before departure. Contact the international coordinator at the Faculty of Fine Arts for more information.
Where do you want to go?
The Faculty of Fine Arts has exchange agreements with educational institutions all over the world.
See all your possibilities here. Contact us for more information.
Below you will find more specific information about relevant partners for your specialization:
Specialization in Popular Music Performance
- Nordplus music (Institutions throughout the north)
- Saint Louis College of Music (Italy)
- The University of Popular Music and Music Business (Germany)
- University College Ghent (Belgium)
- Le Centre Des Musiques Didier Lockwood (CMDL) (France) (Mainly Jazz)
- Hogeschool Zuyd University of Professional Education (Netherlands)
- University of Adelaide (Australia)
- East Tennessee State University (USA)
- Musicians Institute Los Angeles (USA)
- Mahidol College of Music (Thailand). Contact the international coordinator at the Faculty of Fine Arts for more information.
Specialization in Electronic Music
- The Royal Academy of Music (Det Jyske Musikkkonservatorium) (Denmark)
- Rhythmic Music Conservatory (Denmark)
- Danish Conservatory of Music (SDMK) (Odense/Esbjerg) (Denmark)
- The University of Gothenburg, The Academy of Music and Drama (Sweden)
- Royal College of Music in Stockholm (Sweden)
- University of the Arts Helsinki - Uniarts (Finland)
- Other partners in the Nordplus network may also be relevant. See Nordplus music (Institutions throughout the north) for more information.
- Saint Louis College of Music (Italy)
- The University of Popular Music and Music Business (Germany)
- Conservatorium Haarlem (Nederland)
- University College Ghent (Belgium)
- University of Adelaide (Australia)
- Musicians Institute Los Angeles (USA)
- Mahidol College of Music (Thailand). Contact the international coordinator at the Faculty of Fine Arts for more information.
Specialization in World Music
- The Royal Academy of Music (Det Jyske Musikkkonservatorium) (Denmark)
- The University of Gothenburg, The Academy of Music and Drama (Sweden)
- Other partners in the Nordplus network may also be relevant. See Nordplus music (Institutions throughout the north) for more information.
- The University of Popular Music and Music Business (Germany)
- University of Limerick (Ireland)
- East Tennessee State University (USA)
Specialization in Songwriting
- The Royal Academy of Music (Det Jyske Musikkkonservatorium) (Denmark)
- Rhythmic Music Conservatory (Denmark)
- The University of Gothenburg, The Academy of Music and Drama (Sweden)
- Other partners in the Nordplus network may also be relevant. See Nordplus music (Institutions throughout the north) for more information.
- The University of Popular Music and Music Business (Germany)
- Conservatorium Haarlem (Nederland)
- Musicians Institute Los Angeles (USA)
Specialization in Music Business and Management
- The University of Popular Music and Music Business (Germany)
- Other partners in the Nordplus network may also be relevant. See Nordplus music (Institutions throughout the north) for more information.
NB! If the partner does not have master's degrees in the relevant subject field, an exchange may still be applicable. This is assessed in each case.
You can find study information, plans, and course descriptions here:
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- tonje.n.rorly@uia.no
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