Performance

Integrated Masters with deeper specialization and research focus
Taught in English
Duration 6 Semesters
Mode On Campus
Level Undergraduate
Degree Bachelors Degree
Closing soon October 2026

Course Overview

The Bachelor's Degree in Performance at the University of Miskolc is crafted for aspiring musicians eager to refine their artistry and engage deeply with the world of music. You will delve into the rich tapestry of music history, from world and Hungarian traditions to the philosophical underpinnings of aesthetics and sound. This programme is ideal for students passionate about developing their instrumental or vocal skills, exploring chamber music, and contributing to orchestral and choral ensembles, providing a comprehensive foundation for a career in music performance.

You will study this programme full-time on campus over six semesters, immersing yourself in intensive practical training alongside theoretical and historical studies. Your daily experience will involve dedicated practice in your first study instrument, alongside collaborative work in chamber music, orchestras, and choirs, and the study of orchestral parts. You will also engage with instrument methodology and explore freely chosen courses, culminating in a degree thesis. Upon graduation, you will be prepared for diverse performance opportunities and further specialised musical studies.

Course Curriculum & Details

Detailed information for serious evaluators

Program Overview

This course focuses on developing advanced performance skills through intensive practice and study. Students will engage with various musical disciplines, including instrumental or vocal technique, music theory, and historical contexts. The curriculum aims to foster a comprehensive understanding of musical performance and its related artistic and academic fields.

1 Degree Thesis

Signature Compulsory

2 Solfeggio

3 Music Theory

4 World & Hungarian Music History

5 Acoustics

6 Aesthetics

7 Philosophy

8 Folk Music

9 History of Art

10 First Study (Bassoon)

11 Coaching with Piano

Signature Compulsory

12 Chamber Music

13 Orchestra / Choir

14 Studies of Orchestral Parts

15 Practice of Orchestral Parts

16 Wind Orchestra

17 Intensive Instrument / Singing Practice

Signature Compulsory

18 Instrument Methodology

19 Piano

20 Foreign Language

21 Physical Education

Signature Compulsory

22 Freely Chosen Courses

Cost & Affordability

A clear picture of what this course will cost you

Program Costs

First Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 5,881.00
Second Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 5,881.00
Third Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 5,881.00
Total Program Cost Estimated total tuition
USD 17,645.00

Currency note: Program costs shown in USD based on the available tuition breakdown.

Living Costs

Accommodation
USD 325.00 - USD 675.00
Food & Groceries USD 2,234.00 - USD 4,467.00
Transport USD 354.00 - USD 708.00
Utilities & Bills USD 931.00 - USD 2,048.00
Estimated Total USD 3,519.00 - USD 7,223.00

Living cost estimates are based on Miskolc Campus.

Why Study Performance at University of Miskolc

What makes this program stand out

October 2026 Closing soon

Next intake is in October 2026

Life at University of Miskolc in Hungary

What daily life looks like for international students

Language

English

Primary language everywhere

Climate

Mild & Rainy

10-20°C average, pack layers

Safety (Numbeo Safety Index)

Very Safe

Exeter is one of UK's safest cities

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Performance at University of Miskolc

Can I work while studying?

International students are allowed to work up to 30 hours per week during term time in Hungary. They may also work for up to 90 days during breaks without needing a separate work permit.

What English language score do I need for this course?

Applicants must meet specific English language requirements, including an IELTS overall score of 6.0, with no individual band lower than 5.5. This ensures that students can effectively participate in the course.

What jobs can I get after studying this course?

Graduates can pursue careers as musicians, music teachers, orchestra members, choir directors, or music therapists.

What will I actually study in this course?

This course features a faculty of experienced artist-teachers and opportunities to perform in diverse ensembles such as symphonic orchestras and choirs. Students gain practical experience in various musical settings.

When can I start — what are the intake months?

The Performance course at the Bartók Béla Faculty of Music begins in October. Make sure to prepare your application well in advance for a timely submission.
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