Study Tracks

The Buchmann-Mehta School of Music grants Undergraduate, Graduate, Artists Diploma and Ph.D. degrees.

For International Students

• Bachelor of Music degree (B.Mus.) – Offered for instrumental and vocal departments.
• Master of Music degree (M.Mus) – Offered for all instrumental, vocal, composition and conducting departments.
• Artist Diploma – Offered for instrumental and vocal departments.​                            

For Israeli Students

Undergraduate Studies

The Undergraduate degrees offered by the BMSM are:

• Bachelor of Music degree (B.Mus.) – single major track in one of the practical studies departments: performance, composition or conducting (program duration: 4 years).

* Composition, conducting and piano performance studies are offered in Hebrew only.

• Bachelor of Music degree (B.Mus.) – double major track in one of the performance studies departments of the school of music and one other department from among those offered by the university, i.e. a track of two different parallel degree programs (program duration: 3 years) which will grant two academic degrees.
• Bachelor of Arts degree (B.A.) – double-major track consisting of studies in the department of musicology and one other department from among those offered by the university (program duration: 3 years). Hebrew only
• Bachelor of Arts degree (B.A.) – double-major track in two of the school of music’s departments: the performance department and the musicology department or the composition and conducting department and the musicology department (program duration: 4 years).  Hebrew only
•  Bachelor of Arts degree (B.A.) – single-major track in Musicology (program duration: 3 years). Hebrew only

Graduate Studies

The graduate degrees offered by the BMSM are:

• Master of Music degree (M.Mus) with or without a thesis. This course of studies can be done in all the departments except Musicology. Thesis track is in Hebrew only. A track without a thesis is offered also in English, with the exception of composition.
• Master of Arts degree (M.A) with or without a thesis. This course of studies can be done only in the Musicology studies department.  Hebrew only
• Master of Arts degree (M.A) in Theory and Composition in collaboration with the Musicology department.  Hebrew only
• Artist Diploma in the instrumental department or the vocal department.

Doctoral Studies

• Ph.D degree in the Musicology Department or Composition combined with Musicology studies.  Hebrew only

Studies in "Special Status"

Includes individual lessons and participation in the orchestra/chamber music, and electives (according to the field of study). Special status track is available for one year only. Acceptance is based on the school’s needs.