CLASSICAL MUSIC
INSTRUMENTAL / VOCAL

Bachelor

The Instrumental or Vocal Bachelor of Arts in Classical Music prepares students for a professional career in music. The programme combines intensive instrumental or vocal training through one-to-one lessons and personalised support with in-depth theoretical training.

Introductory modules, masterclasses and numerous performance opportunities enrich the programme, facilitating interaction with musicians from other departments at the HEMU.

With its generalist approach and wide range of main disciplines, this Bachelor's programme provides an ideal framework for developing artistic skills and preparing for the challenges of professional life.

Main branches

The HEMU Instrumental or Vocal Bachelor of Arts in Music offers a generalist training with numerous main disciplines to choose from the list below:

  • Accordion
  • Alto
  • Bassoon
  • Singing
  • Clarinet
  • Harpsichord
  • Double bass
  • Horn
  • Flute
  • Guitar
  • Harp
  • Oboe
  • Organ
  • Percussion
  • Piano
  • Saxophone
  • Trombone
  • Trumpet
  • Tuba
  • Violin
  • Cello

Contacts

Studies

Duration
3 years
ECTS Credits
180

Teaching

Language
French
Locations
HEMU – Vaud (Grotte), HEMU – Fribourg-Freiburg, HEMU – Valais-Wallis

Courses & registration

Organization week
Week 37
Study start
Week 38
Registration deadline
1 March 2026

Taxes & fees

Entrance examination fee
CHF 80.-
Registration fee
CHF 150.-
Annual tuition fee

CHF 1'410.-
(Swiss nationality)

CHF 2'110.-
(other nationalities)

Tuition fees for 2026-2027

Practical information

Student life
Practical guide

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