Overview

Many of the Music School from Tel Aviv University graduates have gone on to great successes, including careers as members of the Israel Philharmonic and other leading orchestras around the world and as distinguished solo and chamber music performers, composers, conductors and music scholars.

Partner School of the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra

The school offers a professional-level orchestral training programme and intensive practical training opportunities with the Israel Philharmonic and its guest artists – the world’s leading conductors and soloists.

One of the World’s Elite Music Schools

The BMSM has been home to many great artists from Itzhak Perlman, Pinchas Zukerman, Kati Debretzeni, Yefim Bronfman, Boris Berman and Menahem Pressler to young rising stars such as Lahav Shani, Boris Giltburg and Gal James.

Free Tuition for all international students

Housing and financial assistance for outstanding candidates.

Programme Highlights

World class faculty including international performers and members of the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra

Master Classes with the Israel Philharmonic’s world-famous guest soloists and conductors

Many professional opportunities to perform at Israel’s most attractive concert venues

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Programme Structure

Courses include

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-10-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-01 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

79

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IELTS

6.5

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Tel Aviv Yaffo, Israel

Disciplines

Music

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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79

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Each application must include:
Official copies of your transcripts (bachelor's degree transcripts for graduate degrees applicants)
Scanned copy of your passport
Personal photo (passport photo or similar)
CV / Biography
All applicants must perform an audition.
Entrance/placement theory exam: The exam will be scheduled around your live audition date. Details will be provided by email later in the process.
If English is not your native language, an English Proficiency Exam will be required.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

Free
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

Free

Additional Details

The program is tuition free for all international students.

Living costs

Tel Aviv

Israel

4103 - 6890 ILS / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

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Scholarships Information

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Overview

Partner School of the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra

One of the World’s Elite Music Schools

Free Tuition for all international students

Programme Highlights

Get more details

Programme Structure

Check out the full curriculum

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

Explore more key information

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Make sure you meet all requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Additional Details

Living costs

Tel Aviv

Funding

Check for any work restrictions

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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