Study Music in Europe

856 programmes in music at 172 universities in Europe are open to international students; 83% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition is 18,000 USD, with the middle half of programmes charging between 5,360 USD and 32,598 USD.

Data as of August 28, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD

Music programmes

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Programme University Country Degree Tuition / yr
Master in Musical Performance - Instrumental/Vocal Musik Akademie Basel Switzerland Master's 7,500 USD
Bachelor in Historical Violin Music and Arts University of the City of Vienna Austria Bachelor's 5,360 USD
Elemental Music & Movement Education Mozarteum University of Salzburg Austria 1,800 USD
Harp Mozarteum University of Salzburg Austria 727 USD
Bachelor in Voice Munster Technological University Ireland Bachelor's 15,771 USD
Bachelor in Viola Music and Arts University of the City of Vienna Austria Bachelor's 5,360 USD
Master in Baroque Oboe Mozarteum University of Salzburg Austria Master's 1,453 USD
Master in Early Music Music and Arts University of the City of Vienna Austria Master's 2,680 USD
Bachelor in Historical Double Bass Music and Arts University of the City of Vienna Austria Bachelor's 5,360 USD
Guitar Mozarteum University of Salzburg Austria 2,907 USD
Bachelor in Music Education for Vocational Schools Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München Germany Bachelor's
Bachelor in Music Writing and Theory Arts² Belgium Bachelor's 5,369 USD
Bachelor in Keyboard Instruments Arts² Belgium Bachelor's 5,369 USD
Bachelor in Strings Arts² Belgium Bachelor's 5,369 USD
Bachelor in Trombone Music and Arts University of the City of Vienna Austria Bachelor's 5,360 USD
Master in Music Pedagogy Musik Akademie Basel Switzerland Master's 2,000 USD
Bachelor in Lute Music and Arts University of the City of Vienna Austria Bachelor's 5,360 USD
Master in Oboe Mozarteum University of Salzburg Austria Master's 1,453 USD
Recorder Mozarteum University of Salzburg Austria 727 USD
Bachelor in Electric Bass Guitar Munster Technological University Ireland Bachelor's 15,771 USD
Direction chorale (Musique) Arts² Belgium
Bachelor in Percussion Arts² Belgium Bachelor's 5,369 USD
Bachelor in Classical Music Amsterdam University of the Arts The Netherlands Bachelor's 10,000 USD
Bachelor in Piano Music and Arts University of the City of Vienna Austria Bachelor's 5,360 USD

Music in Europe by degree level

Degree Programmes 25th percentile Median tuition / yr 75th percentile
Bachelor's 315 5,283 USD 9,673 USD 22,931 USD
Master's 308 5,360 USD 18,000 USD 32,598 USD
PhD 32 20,423 USD 28,213 USD 33,915 USD

Tuition figures use the yearly price each university publishes for international students, converted to USD; medians only publish where at least 5 priced programmes exist.

Specialisations within music

Music 783 Music Education 73

Universities for music in Europe

Study Music in Europe: common questions

How many music programmes are there in Europe?
856 music programmes at 172 universities in Europe are open to international students, as of August 28, 2026.
How much does a music degree in Europe cost?
The median yearly tuition for master's programmes in music in Europe is 18,000 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 5,360 USD and 32,598 USD per year.
Can I study music in Europe in English?
Yes — 83% of the music programmes in Europe in our catalogue are taught in English (713 of 856).
Are any of these music programmes available online?
6 of the 856 programmes in Europe are delivered online or by distance learning.
Which degree level is cheapest for music in Europe?
Bachelor's programmes, at a median of 9,673 USD per year, against 18,000 USD for master's programmes.

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