Germany provides an exceptional setting for studying French Horn, offering students immersion in one of the world's most prestigious orchestral traditions and richest chamber music environments. At German music conservatories, you'll study in a country that has produced legendary horn players and countless masterpieces featuring the instrument, from Beethoven's symphonies to Strauss's horn concertos. The program combines intensive individual instruction with diverse ensemble opportunities, allowing students to perform with symphony orchestras, chamber groups, and wind ensembles while learning from professors who are active performers in Germany's renowned orchestras.
Disclaimer: You should use this text as a general guide, but it cannot serve as a guarantee. Keep in mind that there is no universal tuition fee that applies to all study programs and all student groups. Hence, we urge you to always individually double-check the specific fees of the specific study programs on their official websites.
Deadlines
Below are the most frequent application deadlines for French Horn study programs in Germany.
Specific courses may have different application deadlines. Please always double-check the information individually.
0 study programs in French Horn are still open for admission for the Winter Semester 2027/2028
Numerus Clausus (Admission Restriction)
For degree courses with a numerus clausus, part of the study places are allocated according to the grade point average (GPA) of the previous degree. Selection is generally based on how many applicants apply for a place. The higher the grade, the more difficult it is to get onto the course. The German grading system ranges from 1.0 (very good) to 6.0 (unsatisfactory).
95.7% of French Horn programs in Germany are admission-free!