Application periods

15 October - 15 November for summer semester
15 March – 15 April for winter semester

Entrance requirements

• Special musical talent
• german language skills B2 according to CEFR

• Standard period of study: 8 semesters, 240 credit points

• Degree: Bachelor of Music (B Mus)

1. 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
    
2. 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.
    
3. When submitting the application in the Campus Management Portal, please upload a bank statement as proof of payment of the fee of 50 € 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 50 € 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
   Germany

   For 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.

4.  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
   ●german language skills B2 according to CEFR
   ● 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

Do you have questions about the submission of application documents, studying without an Abitur, recognition of international educational qualifications, the application portal or Bemus? You can find information here.

Would you like to know which language certificates are accepted at the UdK Berlin? You can find information here.

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