Master's Programme in Jazz/Pop
Advance your musical expertise as a jazz and pop performer at the highest professional level.
Best for:Best for advanced instrumentalists and vocalists specializing in jazz and pop seeking a professional performance and pedagogy master's degree.
Overview
The Master's Programme in Jazz/Pop at the Danish National Academy of Music is designed to provide students with specialized knowledge, instrumental or vocal proficiency, and pedagogical skills for a professional music career. The curriculum blends practical instruction in main instruments and ensemble playing with theoretical foundations in music history, psychology, and didactics. Students are expected to cultivate an adaptable, genre-spanning musical identity centered on jazz while engaging with cross-disciplinary projects, masterclasses, and teaching qualifications. The program fosters comprehensive artistic development alongside essential pedagogical training for future educators.
What you'll do
- Participate in rigorous main instrument or voice instruction
- Engage actively in regular ensemble playing and collaborative musical projects
- Complete theoretical and practical courses in music didactics, psychology, and pedagogy
- Take part in masterclasses conducted by internationally recognized musicians
- Explore cross-disciplinary artistic projects and study trips
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor's degree in music or equivalent artistic qualifications
Degree offered: Master
Language: English or Danish proficiency as required for coursework and instruction
Instruction: Danish and English
- Advanced proficiency in a main instrument or voice
- Solid foundational skills in jazz performance and adaptability across musical genres
- Demonstrated musicianship and ensemble performance experience
- Applicants must hold a relevant bachelor's degree or equivalent artistic credentials
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How to apply
Submit your application directly through the official study portal link provided by the institution, ensuring all prerequisite qualification documents and portfolio materials are attached.
- BSc transcripts
- Curriculum Vitae
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