MA in Classical Singing
Pécs, Hungary
MA
DURATION
2 years
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
01 Jun 2027
EARLIEST START DATE
Sep 2027
TUITION FEES
EUR 4,500 / per semester *
STUDY FORMAT
* per semester. Application fee: EUR 100.
Key Summary
About: The MA in Classical Singing at The University of Pécs covers solo singing plus music history, folk music, contemporary culture, analysis, composition practice and concert attendance. The Solo Singing major builds a repertoire matched to vocal type and develops musical expression, stylistic knowledge, recital, acting, stagecraft skills. The University of Pécs, founded in 1367, has 22,000 students and 5,000 international students and offers programmes in English and German.
Career Outcomes: Graduates work as professional classical singers, opera soloists, choral soloists. They may become vocal coaches, teachers or arts practitioners in concert production and cultural projects. Keywords: classical singing, performance.
Among other courses, the theoretical fields to be covered include Music History, Folk Music, Contemporary Culture, Analysis, but students also visit concerts and take part in composition practices. The objective of the major subject (Solo Singing) course is to establish a repertoire for the students, adequate to their vocal types and also to develop their musical expression skills, knowledge on styles and recital skills. Several courses also develop a variety of skills related to acting.
Specialising in opera:
Opera Singer – Performing as a principal or ensemble singer in opera houses and theaters; Concert & Recital Soloist; Professional Choral Artist – Singing in professional choirs and vocal ensembles; Recording & Media Artist – Working in film, studio, and crossover projects; Opera Company Coach – Assisting with vocal preparation, repertoire, and stage productions.