About University of Music Freiburg in Breisgau

About University of Music Freiburg in Breisgau

The University of Music Freiburg, founded in 1946, is one of Europe's leading music universities, located in Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany. It offers individualized artistic, pedagogical, and scientific education to approximately 700 students and over 60 doctoral candidates. The university provides a comprehensive range of music professions, covering classical disciplines and a growing jazz and pop department. Degree programs include Bachelor and Master of Music, Concert Exam, and doctoral studies, with highly gifted students as young as twelve able to enroll in the Freiburg Pre-College Academy (FAB). It is renowned for its music research initiatives, partnering with institutions like the University of Strasbourg and the University of Freiburg. Annually, the university hosts around 600 events, including operas, orchestral concerts, and master classes, attracting audiences from the tri-border region of Germany, France, and Switzerland.