Intercultural Music and Event Management

The supplementary subject is tendered in cooperation with the institution of higher education Franz Liszt Weimar.

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Key facts

Degree
Bachelor of Arts
Supplement to degree
minor in a multi-subject bachelor’s programme
Admission restriction
without admission restriction (without NC)
Duration
6 Semesters
Credits/ECTS
60
Teaching language
German
Tuition fee
None
Semester contribution
€ 333,05
Start of studies
Winter semester, Summer semester
Part-time possible
Yes
Institutions
University of Music FRANZ LISZT WeimarExternal link
Institute of Musicology Jena-WeimarExternal link

Application & Deadlines

Programme content

The interdisciplinary supplementary subject Intercultural Music and Event Management is offered in cooperation between the subject area Intercultural Business Communication and the institution of higher education FRANZ LISZT in Weimar (Department of Cultural Management). The course|classes take place both there and at the University of Jena. You will initially acquire knowledge of communication and cultural theory as well as Economics and Business Administration-Focus: Business Analytics, on which all further modules are based. The thematic focus includes cultural-political, scientific and economic issues. You will also deal with the topics of marketing, law, PR, Psychology, planning and organisation. The aims of the degree programme are

  • to impart a theoretical understanding of the problems and opportunities of intercultural action in the context of international Music and Event Management
  • the acquisition of basic knowledge in the subject) area|field of Cultural Management
  • the competence|qualification to successfully organise intercultural interaction situations.

Structure

Multi-subject bachelor’s programme

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The Bachelor's degree is the first professional qualification. The standard period of study|regular programme length is six semesters in total, during which various forms of courses (e.g. seminars, lectures or tutorials) are offered for the individual modules.

A multi-subject Bachelor's degree consists of a major subject with 120 credit points (abbreviation: LP / 1 LP = 30 hours of attendance, preparation and follow-up work|follow-up activity, learning and assessed coursework and examinations) and a supplementary subject with 60 LP.

Why study in Jena?

  • The department is intensively involved in international discourse with projects, symposia and joint study programmes and maintains an intensive national and international exchange with teaching staff and students. The association weim|art e.V. is affiliated as a training company.

What can you do after your studies?

Career opportunities:

Graduates are able to contribute constructively to internationalisation processes in Music and Event Management as well as to cultural management and in particular cultural policy processes in an international context (especially with regard to issues of their major subject and reference fields of their chosen target culture). They are proficient in presentation and negotiation skills in intercultural and multilingual professional action fields. Experience has shown that there is an above-average demand on the labour market for graduates with interface skills in the disciplines involved between the humanities and Economics and Business Administration-Focus: Business Analytics.

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What are we looking for in prospective students?

  • Openness to the unfamiliar
  • Willingness to take cultural differences productively
  • Linguistic fluency orally and in writing|written and spoken
  • Curiosity, a certain amount of willingness to take risks and a thirst for adventure
  • Good hearing and good powers of observation

You can find all the relevant information on application procedures and deadlines hereExternal link.

Admission requirements

  • University entrance qualification

    A university entrance qualification, such as a general secondary school leaving certificate, is required for admission onto the study programme.

    More information on university entrance qualifications can be found here.

  • Language requirements

    two modern foreign languages

Additional application documents for international students

  • CV

    Please submit an up-to-date and complete CV in tabular form. Please provide full details regarding your schooling and academic education to date. You can find more information hereExternal link. 

  • University entrance qualification certificate

    Please upload the school certificate confirming your university entrance qualification to our application portal. You can find more information hereExternal link. 

  • University degree certificate / previous periods of study

    Please upload transcripts of records for all previous periods of study and degrees, as well as, if applicable, your degree certificate, to the portal.

  • Proof of German proficiency

    Proof of sufficient German proficiency must be provided for all German-language degree programmes. The following certificates are recognized as proof of proficiency by Friedrich Schiller University Jena:

    • German Language Test for Admission to Higher Education, at least level 2 (DSH-2)
    • Goethe Certificate, C2 (GDS)
    • German Language Diploma, Level II of the Standing Conference of the Ministers of Education and Cultural Affairs (DSD II)
    • TestDaF, at least TDN 4 in all four parts of the examination
    • Telc German C1 University certificate (at least with the grade “satisfactory”)
    • German exam as part of the assessment test at a Studienkolleg

    Please note: We strongly recommend that you submit the required proof of German proficiency at the time of your application.

    If you do not yet have the required language certificate, you may apply for our DSH course starting from German level B1. This course ensures optimal language preparation and also gives you the opportunity to get to know Jena while benefiting from student status.

  • Translation of international application documents

    A translation into German or English must be submitted for every application document that was not originally issued in German or English. These translations must be prepared by an authorized translation office.

  • APS certificate

    Applicants with university degrees from India, Vietnam, or the People’s Republic of China must submit an APS certificate.

  • University entrance examination

    Applicants from the following countries must provide proof of their university entrance examination:

    • Iran (university entrance examination or proof of a foundation year if the school-leaving certificate was obtained before 2019)
    • Republic of Korea/South Korea (Scholastic Ability Test)
    • China (GaoKao)

Contacts

Academic Advisory Service - Kerstin Gerth (Cultural Management)

Room 4.06
Carl-Alexander-Platz 1
99425 Weimar Google Maps site planExternal link

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Opening hours:
Di 10:00-12:00 Uhr und nach Vereinbarung

Academic Advisory Service - Prof. Dr. Christoph Vatter (Intercultural Business Communication)

Room 501
Ernst-Abbe-Platz 8
07743 Jena Google Maps site planExternal link

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Central Student Advisory Service

University Main Building / SSZ
Fürstengraben 1
07743 Jena Google Maps site planExternal link

Support & Help
To Service-Desk
Mobile phone
+49 3641 9-411111
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Office hours:
You can make an appointment by calling us on +49 3641 9-411111 (Mondays to Fridays from 9:00 to 11:00) or outside these office hours on +49 3641 9-411200. You can also use our remote help desk.

Consultation hours:
Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays (9:00 to 12:20), Tuesdays (14:00 to 18:00), and Wednesdays and Thursdays (14:00 to 16:00).

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Student Service Centre

University Main Building, Room E065
Fürstengraben 1
07743 Jena Google Maps site planExternal link

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More information

Opening hours:
ON 27 AND 28 AUGUST, THE INFORMATION DESK WILL BE CLOSED!!

Information Desk (UHG; Room E0.65)
Mondays (10:00 – 12:00)
Tuesdays (13:00 – 15:00)
Wednesdays (10:00 – 12:00)
Thursdays (13:00 – 15:00)
Fridays (10:00 – 12:00)

You can also use our remote help desk at
www.uni-jena.de/service-ssz
or send us your enquiries by post.

Telephone hours:
Mondays to Fridays
(9:00 – 11:00)

Postal address:
Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena
Studierenden-Service-Zentrum
07737 Jena

International Office - International students

University Main Building
Fürstengraben 1
07743 Jena Google Maps site planExternal link

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