Jazz/Pop Music (Aalborg)

As a student in Aalborg, you become part of an international study environment, where there is room for high ambitions and 24/7 access to unique facilities.

The programme focuses primarily on ensuring that you become an exceptionally skilled musician or singer. In addition, there is a strong emphasis on songwriting/composition and relevant teaching skills.

The Bachelor program prepares you for a career as a musician, songwriter/composer and music teacher.

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The subjects are divided into the following areas:

• Main area: Main Instrument/Vocal Studies, Ensemble, Songwriting/Composition, Ear training and Piano.
• Flex course: A supplementary subject where you choose the content and who will teach it.
• Pedagogy: In the first year you get an introduction to Rhythm and Coordination. In the second and third years, you will learn how to teach your Main Instrument/Vocal studies and one of the following subjects: Innovative Choir Leading, Ensemble Conducting or Rhythm and Coordination Teaching Practice
• General subjects: Music Technology, Music History and Music Theory/Arrangement
• Entrepreneurial Studies: -provides you with career management tools and more
• Bachelor Project: Individual in-depth study of a self-chosen topic, such as songwriting

Learn about the test in general music skills at the entrance exam:

The Academy has a large number of superb teaching rooms, practice rooms, concert halls, and recording studios. Students have 24/7 access to the academy.

More information:

• Facilities
• Curriculum
• Admission

After completing the bachelor’s degree, you can apply for admission to master’s programme.

If you have questions about the programme feel free to contact Head of Studies Esben W. Elvstrøm: [email protected]