Summer courses: European Master Classes and Orchestra 1, 2 and 3
In collaboration with Kammarmusikens Vänner, your artistic expression will develop in the meeting with world-leading artists in classical music.
This is a course for those admitted to higher music education, who wants to immerse within playing in an orchestra during summer.
These course instances will be held on KMH's campus in Stockholm in the summer of 2024.
Content
The course mixes master classes in various form with lectures and seminars. The individual lessons and ensemble rehearsals are central parts of the course.
You will also learn how to describe your experiences as a musician and your other competences in the form of an extensive CV or portfolio. One part of the course covers international networking.
Examination
There will be a concert at the end of this course. You must be active and attend classes as well as at least one of the course's concerts. To pass you must have at least 90% attendance.
Entry requirements and selection
General entry requirements for higher education.
Specific entry requirements: Admitted to higher music education in Europe and at least 30 credits from higher music education.
The selection is based on entrance examinations. Places are distributed amongst the instruments to obtain a full-size orchestra.
Step-by-step on how to apply
Submit your application on universityadmissions.se between 31 March - 9 May
Submit your application by 9 May
If you already have an account on universityadmissions.se, please use the same one and do not make a new account.
Make sure to apply to the right course using these application codes:
Summer courses in Stockholm
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European Master Classes and Orchestra 1: KMH-CG123
European Master Classes and Orchestra 2: KMH-CG161
European Master Classes and Orchestra 3: KMH-CG163
Please note! If you have already taken all the three courses, you cannot apply again.
You will receive an email confirmation of your selections.
Provide application documents to universityadmissions.se by 9 May
Document your citizenship by 9 May
Upload a copy of your passport or identity card on universityadmissions.se.
If you have citizenship in an EU/EEA country, or Switzerland, you must document your citizenship to be exempt from application and tuition fees. Citizens of an EU/EEA country or Switzerland are not required to pay the application fee but are required to document their citizenship.
Citizens outside of EU/EEA, or Switzerland, need to pay application and tuition fees. The application fee must be paid by the deadline on universityadmissions.se in order for your application to be processed.
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Demonstrate that you meet the entry requirements by 9 May
Upload documentation of your earlier studies on universityadmissions.se to demonstrate that you meet the entry requirements, which are
- General entry requirements for first-cycle studies in Sweden, and
- Specific entry requirements: Admitted to higher music education in Europe and at least 30 credits from higher music education.
How and where should I submit my documents?
All applicants need to provide documentation of at least 30 completed credits from higher music education. That means you shall submit your transcript with courses and grades, officially issued from your university.
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You should also provide documentation of your completed upper secondary studies including transcripts with courses and grades, officially issued by your school.
Most documents can be uploaded to University Admissions. Scan your original documents in colour. Go to 'My pages' and select 'Documents'. Read 'Information before getting started' for important general instructions. Follow the step-by-step instructions for uploading your documents.
Send audition video to Kammarmusikens Vänner by 19 May
An email is sent out on 12 May with a link for uploading your audition
You shall not submit your audition link to universityadmissions.se. On 12 May an email will be sent from Kammarmusikens Vänner to the email address you used when submitting your application on universityadmissions.se.
The only way to audition is by a video link and CV, at latest 19 May. The most common tools for this are YouTube. The link must be open, meaning we will not accept applications requiring login details or password, please make sure in advance that your link works and is accessible to avoid any problems. The recording must be of a solo performance (with or without accompaniment). Repertoire is up to you. One piece is enough. Minimum time is 5 minutes.
Notification of Selection Result is published 10 June
Results Available at universityadmissions.se
You will receive an email and see your admission result on universityadmissions.se. The result will show if you have been admitted, placed on the waiting list, or rejected. Admitted students will receive more information about the course from the course coordinator.
Information for late applicants
You may get a spot if places become available
With a late application, you have a chance to be admitted if places become available. Late applications are processed in order of submission date, starting from when your application is complete, including the uploaded ID.
If you are offered a spot or placed on the waiting list, you will receive an email and an admission notification with your result. This will probably be sometime in mid August.