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Music Schools in Czechia

8 researched institutions with a campus here, offering 68 music programs. This is the research done to date, not a complete list of every program.

By region

Cities with several researched institutions

Programs by award and subject in Czechia

How results are ordered: alphabetically by institution, or by most recently checked when you choose that sort. There is no price ranking, because tuition in different currencies, fee categories and bases (per year, per credit, whole program) is not comparable. A program appears under a subject only through a verified link (dedicated degree, major, concentration or documented pathway). A value we could not verify is shown as “not published”, never as “no”. Items marked Sponsored are paid placements; they never change verification or order. Online programs are not counted as physically located in a state or city, and an institution’s location does not tell you whether it enrols students from your country.

About music education in Czechia

How music education is organised

Advanced music study in Czechia is led by arts academies in Prague (AMU, Music and Dance Faculty, HAMU) and Brno (JAMU, Faculty of Music), alongside university departments such as musicology at Charles University. The performing arts faculties award BcA. (bachelor) and MgA. (master) degrees and Ph.D. doctorates; university musicology uses Bc., Mgr. and Ph.D. Most programmes are taught in Czech, with a small number of English-language options.

Source: hf.jamu.cz/en/applicants-2/study-programmes/

Qualification structures

Names and levels are local to Czechia. Similar names in other countries are not interchangeable.

BcA., MgA., Ph.D. at JAMU Faculty of Music
JAMU lists each specialisation with the degrees BcA. and MgA. and doctoral programmes with Ph.D.; it states all degree programmes are taught in Czech except the European Master of Early Music. Source
Bachelor of Arts / Master of Arts / Doctor of Arts at HAMU
HAMU describes its English-language admissions as covering BA (Bachelor of Arts), MA (Master of Arts) and PhD (Doctor of Arts) levels; its music departments state their programmes are available in Czech only. Source
University musicology
The Institute of Musicology at Charles University offers bachelor's and master's studies in Czech and a PhD programme in Czech, English and German. Source

Languages and admissions

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Admissions and auditions. Admission to performing arts faculties is by practical entrance examinations scheduled per department; application deadlines and fees are published by each faculty (HAMU publishes bachelor's admissions for 2027/2028 with an application deadline of 30 November 2026). Foreign applicants usually need officially recognised prior education and, for Czech-language study, a certified language certificate. Source

Official study information

Country information last reviewed 25 October 2026. 3 sources consulted.