Piano Bachelor
Application periods and entrance requirements
Application periods
15 October - 15 November for summer semester
15 March – 15 April for winter semester
Entrance requirements
• Special musical talent
• for international applicants: sufficient German language skills (language certificate German A2 for application and language certificate German B2 for enrollment)
Duration of studies and Degree
• Standard period of study: 8 semesters, 240 credit points
• Degree: Bachelor of Music (B Mus)
your application - step by step
- Register and verify yourself (if you have not already done so in the past) in the Campus Management Portal of the UdK Berlin: https://my.udk-berlin.de
- Log in to the Campus Management Portal (https://my.udk-berlin.de) and submit an application for admission to the desired degree programme there by the application deadline.
- When submitting the application in the Campus Management Portal, please upload a bank statement as proof of payment of the fee of 30 € for processing the application as a PDF (max. 20 MB).
For bank transfer from abroad: proof of payment.
For online banking: turnover statement
Other proofs/receipts (such as transfer orders) will not be accepted.
Transfer 30 € for participation in the admission procedure to the following account:
Kasse der UdK Berlin
Berliner Volksbank
IBAN: DE 72 1009 0000 8841 0150 46
BIC: BEVO DE BB XXX
Reason for payment: 35/01036, degree programme, name, application number
Berliner Volksbank eG
Budapester Straße 35
10787 Berlin
GermanyFor foreign bank transfers:
Please make sure that you pay all applicable transfer fees (OUR - sender pays costs) when making the transfer.
More information about the application fee could be found here. All of the following application documents must be uploaded digitally to the Bemus portal, only the language certificate can be brought to the exam.
● CV in tabular form
● Documentation of courses completed and examinations taken (if available)
● Copy of passport
●International applicants must also provide proof of their Germanlanguage skills: language certificate German A2 for application and language certificate German B2 for enrollment.
You can find more information here.
● Transfer students from other univercities must enclose proof of previous study and examination achievements. You can find more information here.● In addition to the formal documents, video recordings must also be uploaded digitally within the application period.
Further information on the video recordings can be found on the website of the piano institute before the application deadline.The upload of all documents is done via the portal BEMUS https://bemus.udk-berlin.de
Upload deadline: parallel to the application period (see application deadlines and requirements).Possible file formats: PDF (for formal documents), MP4, M4V, MOV
2 GB per file, except PDF with 20 MB
Maximum 8 files with a total volume of 12 GB
Are you an applicant from the PR China, Vietnam or India?
Are there any formal documents missing from your application? Find out how to submit them here.
Entrance examinations
What happens after the application?
The detailed information about the procedure and contents of the entrance examination can be found on the website of the Piano Institute:
https://www.udk-berlin.de/studium/kuenstlerische-ausbildung-klavier/bewerbung-klavier/
For all questions regarding the application and admission procedure
please contact the piano department directly: klavier @udk-berlin.de