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Study Programmes

Updated information on application procedures and on the courses starting in the 2026-27 academic year
will be available in November 2025.

The Institute offers the following courses in English:

FULL-TIME PROGRAMMES:

  • Undergraduate Degree Course: BA in General Music Studies (with Kodály Emphasis) (three years)
    Application deadline for Hungarian or EU citizens who apply through the Hungarian felvi.hu system: 15 February.
    Application deadline for others: 31 March the latest.
    We encourage you to send in your materials earlier than the final deadline.
    The academic year is from September to June.

  • Graduate Course: MA in Kodály Music Pedagogy (two years)
    Application deadline for Hungarian or EU citizens who apply through the Hungarian felvi.hu system: 15 February.
    Application deadline: 31 March the latest. 
    We encourage you to send in your materials earlier than the final deadline.
    The academic year is from September to June.

NON-DEGREE COURSES:

OTHER STUDY PROGRAMMES:

  • Student Mentoring Programme (for current full-time students only)
    Applications for the programme are ongoing.

  • International Kodály Seminar
    The Seminar is held every summer, usually during the last two weeks of July.
    The next Kodály Seminar is going to be held in Kecskemét between 20-31 July, 2026.
    Details on the Seminar's website.

  • Short Courses/Masterclasses
    During the academic year the Institute is often asked to organise special short courses for foreign groups of 5-15 participants. These 3-10 day programmes usually include 4-5 hours of lectures, practical lessons and demonstration classes.

  • Erasmus exchange programmes and one semester study programmes based on institutional agreements - for further information please contact us at office [at] kodaly [dot] hu. 

The Institute reserves the right to change or amend any of its programmes, requirements for degrees, tuition, fees, etc. from year to year.