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Music Performance - European Jazz Master

From 2023 Rhythmic Music Conservatory no longer admits new students for this Master's programme.

The European Jazz Master programme (EUJAM) is a former specialisation option within the Master's programme Music Performance at RMC, which was operated jointly with leading music academies in Berlin, Paris, Amsterdam and Trondheim. The other partners are continueing the EUJAM programme, see more at eujam.eu and below:

The programme is aimed at elite jazz musicians and composers. It includes compulsory semesters abroad, and is designed to further qualify you for the employment market by giving you a strong personal network among the leading European jazz musicians of the future.

You acquire first-hand knowledge of educational cultures and music scenes in the cities in the collaboration, and under the influence of the teachers you encounter in the various educational institutions, you also acquire a broad education on your instrument.

Graduates of the programme typically find employment domestically and internationally as musicians in bands, as well as in the context of television, radio, theatre, film, etc. During their studies, graduates will have established strong professional networks in at least three of Europe's most important jazz cities, and will thus be well placed to establish a sustainable career on the international jazz scene. In the curriculum, you can read more about the qualifications of graduate musicians. 

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Programme structure: EUJAM

Subjects and ETCS

Subject

  • 1. Sem.
  • 2. Sem.
  • 3. Sem.
  • 4. Sem.
  • Subject ECTS

Artistic Projects

30 ECTS

Subject

  • 1. Sem.
  • 2. Sem.
  • 3. Sem.
  • 4. Sem.
  • Subject ECTS

Artistic Projects

  • 10
  • 10
  • 10
  • 30

Performance Studies

30 ECTS

Subject

  • 1. Sem.
  • 2. Sem.
  • 3. Sem.
  • 4. Sem.
  • Subject ECTS

Performance Studies

  • 10
  • 10
  • 10
  • 30

Electives

18 ECTS

Subject

  • 1. Sem.
  • 2. Sem.
  • 3. Sem.
  • 4. Sem.
  • Subject ECTS

Electives

  • 6
  • 6
  • 6
  • 18

Music Business

6 ECTS

Subject

  • 1. Sem.
  • 2. Sem.
  • 3. Sem.
  • 4. Sem.
  • Subject ECTS

Music Business

  • 2
  • 2
  • 2
  • 6

Art and Culture Studies

6 ECTS

Subject

  • 1. Sem.
  • 2. Sem.
  • 3. Sem.
  • 4. Sem.
  • Subject ECTS

Art and Culture Studies

  • 2
  • 2
  • 2
  • 6

Final Project

30 ECTS

Subject

  • 1. Sem.
  • 2. Sem.
  • 3. Sem.
  • 4. Sem.
  • Subject ECTS

Final Project

  • 30
  • 30

Who is RMC?

Rhythmic Music Conservatory (RMC) is an educational institution under the Danish Ministry of Culture and works on a non-commercial basis. RMC was founded in 1986 as the first music academy in Europe to specialize in contemporary rhythmic music.

RMC offers the highest education in contemporary rhythmic music - a multifaceted concept that embraces widely diverse genres such as rock, pop, jazz, urban, metal and electronic music.

Contemporary rhythmic music is a creative and performative art that builds upon a solid foundation in professional and cultural traditions.

At RMC contemporary rhythmic music means openness, curiosity, diversity and a critical position.
RMC vision statement
RMC is a pioneer in the study, practice and development of contemporary music.

At RMC, students and staff thrive in a creative atmosphere of inspiring exchange and inventive inquiry.

RMC educates future innovators in music who enrich artistic and cultural experience in the world.

Informed by deep knowledge and upon a foundation of highly developed skills, graduates install themselves in society and actualize potentials in a wide network of relations, both locally and globally.