Application procedure

Entrance auditions 2025

1. Application periods and deadlines

Please apply for entrance auditions and applications to assume studies in Winter semester 2025/26 using the online portal Muvac. Applications received after the end of the application process are not processed.You can apply for a maximum of three courses. You have to register for each application separately.

Detailed information to the repertoire and form of the exams are available on the internet sites Programmes of Study.

Study programmes music

 

Please note that some degree programs conduct a two-stage entrance examination with a digital preliminary round based on the submitted videos and a live main round; other degree programs only conduct a live round.
 
The portal is open for music degree programs from February 15, 2025 to March 15, 2025.
 
Invitations to the entrance exams for the music degree programs will be sent out approximately two weeks before the live exams; invitations for admission to the M.A. Musicology and Music Mediation degree program will be sent out approximately four weeks before the exam date.
 
Dates of the live entrance examinations:

  • Music from June 2 to 6, 2025
  • Solo class on June 10 and 11, 2025
  • IFF on May 24, 2025

The date for the entrance exam for the M. A. Musicology and Music Mediation follows.
 
Further information on preparation can be found here.

Study programmes at IJK

 

Information about the application for the study programmes offered by the Department of Journalism and Communication Research / Institut für Journalistik und Kommunikationsforschung (IJK) can be found here.

Secondary School teaching and Special Needs Education

 

Application at the Leibniz Universität Hannover.

Study programme in acting

 

The application phase for admission to the Diploma in Drama course for the summer semester 2025 is open from 15 September to 15 November 2024. Detailed information on the application procedure, the entrance examination and the link to the application portal can be found on the Department of Drama website.

2. Fees

Administration fee

 

The university charges an administrative fee of 50 € for the first study programme and 30 € for every other study programme for participation in the entrance audition and admission examination. Payment of the fee is a prerequisite for submitting the application. The administration fee will not be refunded. This also applies in case rejection or resignation.

The fees will be charged directly during the application procedure.

Enrollment Fee

 

The enrollment fee is approximately 400 €. This includes the Deutschland Ticket, contributions to the AStA and Studentenwerk and an administrative fee. You can find more information about this under Study Costs | Admission | Re-registration and under studieren-in-niedersachsen.

3. Application documents

In the online portal Muvac you find more information on the necessary documents which has to be uploaded.

Instructions for the application procedure can be found here.

4. After the entrance audition and admission examination (live round)

After the end of all live entrance auditions and admission examinations, applicants usually receive a notification with the result via the online portal Muvac within two weeks.

Enrolment takes place in the winter semester of the same year (studies begin on 1 October of the year in which the entrance audition and admission examination was held). If you wish to begin your studies in the following winter semester, you will need to apply again for the next year entrance audition and admission examination.

If you have any questions about the application documents or the date of the entrance audition and admission examination, please contact the university's Admission Office.

Information on requirements and repertoire in the entrance audition and admission examination can be found on the respective study programme pages under study programmes.

 

Admission Office

  • Beate Heitmüller

    Department for Studies and Teaching | Matriculation Office, Examination Office Junior Students, Solo Class

    Hanover University of Music, Drama and Media
    Neues Haus 1, 30175 Hannover
    E007 | Loebensteinstraße 2

    Phone: +49 (0)511 3100-7223
    I-Amt@hmtm-hannover.de

    Office hours: Mo 09:30-12 Uhr | Di 09:30-12 Uhr und 14-15:30 Uhr | Do 14-15:30 Uhr | und nach Vereinbarung

  • Tanja Ebeling

    Department for Studies and Teaching | Matriculation Office, Examination Office Junior Students, Solo Class

    Hanover University of Music, Drama and Media
    Neues Haus 1, 30175 Hannover
    E007 | Loebensteinstraße 2

    Phone: +49 (0)511 3100-7224
    I-Amt@hmtm-hannover.de

    Office hours: Mo 09:30-12 Uhr | Di 09:30-12 Uhr und 14-15:30 Uhr | Do 14-15:30 Uhr | und nach Vereinbarung

Aide for students with handicaps and disabilities

  • Nele Imke Regenstein

    Aide for students with handicaps and severe disabilities


    studium-mit-handicap@hmtm-hannover.de

    Office hours: Montags von 13 bis 14 Uhr im AStA-Büro (Raum 227, Neues Haus 1) und nach Vereinbarung

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Last modified: 2025-02-11

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