Entrance exams, calendar, helpful links etc.

The registration is open from 15 December to 1 March.

The Institute of Classical Music will hold its next Information Day on 18 November 2026.

Our tuition fee schedules:

CHF 200 Application fee

CHF 750 per semester for:

• Swiss nationals
• Students who are legally domiciled in Switzerland at the start of their studies
• Students who provide proof that their parents are legally domiciled in Switzerland at the start of their studies
• Mature refugees and stateless persons who are legally domiciled in Switzerland

CHF 1.000 per semester for:

• Students who are legally domiciled in an EU/EFTA State at the start of their studies

CHF 1.250 per semester for:

• Students who are not legally domiciled in either Switzerland or in an EU/EFTA State at the start of their studies

Incoming/outgoing students, staff mobility, partner universities (EU)

Congratulations on securing your place at the FHNW Academy of Music/Musik-Akademie Basel. We have created this handy guide which contains lots of practical information and helpful links to help you plan for your studies in Basel.