The Frankfurt University of Music and Performing Arts is a public institution located in the sole state of Hesse, Germany. Founded in 1938, the University has become one of the leading institutes for music and performing arts education in Europe. Currently, the University has approximately 900 students who receive instructions from 65 professors and 320 other teaching staff. The University offers a wide range of degree programs in music, theatre and dance, including undergraduate and graduate programs. The music program covers a broad range of styles like classical, pop, jazz and world music. Whereas the theatre and dance program train student in acting, directing, stage design, dance education and choreography.
Many of the professors and lecturers are active performers, directors, conductors, choreographers and composers who bring their professional experience to the classroom. Moreover, numerous artists, conductors and lecturers from around the world visit here and offer masterclasses and workshops for students. Coming to the facilities, students here study with excellent materials like a state-of-the-art recording studio, practising rooms, concert halls, dance studios and theatres. Students also have access to a large music library, audio and video archives and digital learning material. The Frankfurt University of Music and performing arts has a strong reputation for all its schools of learning and attract students from all over the world. With partnerships with other institutions in Europe, Asia and North America, it allows students to participate in exchange programs and study abroad opportunities. The University is committed to providing a diverse and inclusive environment where students from all backgrounds can thrive and pursue their artistic passion.