Hochschule fur Musik Hanns Eisler

Berlin, Germany

Founded in 1950 (as the Deutsche Hochschule für Musik), it was renamed in 1964 to honour composer Hanns Eisler. A publicly‑funded institution, it stands among Europe’s leading conservatories.
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The university operates from two prominent historical buildings in Berlin’s Mitte district: the Charlottenstraße location across from Konzerthaus Berlin, and the Neuer Marstall at Schlossplatz added in 2005  . It boasts state-of-the-art facilities including recital halls, rehearsal rooms, sound and recording studios, electronic music labs, video and computer rooms, and health-focused institutes like the Kurt‑Singer‑Institut and Klangzeitort for contemporary music exploration.

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The university operates from two prominent historical buildings in Berlin’s Mitte district: the Charlottenstraße location across from Konzerthaus Berlin, and the Neuer Marstall at Schlossplatz added in 2005  . It boasts state-of-the-art facilities including recital halls, rehearsal rooms, sound and recording studios, electronic music labs, video and computer rooms, and health-focused institutes like the Kurt‑Singer‑Institut and Klangzeitort for contemporary music exploration.

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Student Support

Students benefit from centralised services such as the Career & Transfer Service Center (via UdK partnership), assisting with career planning, workshops, internships, and continued education  . The Förderverein der Freunde provides vital scholarships, masterclass funding, competition support, and awards like the Boris‑Pergamenschikow-Prize and startup!music prize for creative projects.

Student Life

More than 400 annual public events—from ensemble concerts and masterclasses to opera workshops and exam recitals—form the core social and academic life. These are held in partnership with prestigious venues like Konzerthaus Berlin and Berlin Philharmonic, alongside student-led “Collage Concerts” and midday “Klassik um Eins” recitals  . Additionally, welcome weeks and e‑campus platforms foster community integration,

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Housing facilities (Accommodation)

The university itself does not provide on-campus housing; instead, students are advised to apply through studierendenWERK Berlin, and also use private online platforms and shared apartments (WGs). The student union (AStA) supports this process via a Facebook group. Early applications post semester fee payment are highly recommended.

Student Safety

Hanns Eisler has adopted comprehensive anti-discrimination, harassment, and violence policies (2022), rooted in clarity, confidentiality, and preventive education—particularly addressing gender, ethnic, and power-based boundaries  . Practical measures include intimacy coordination workshops for stage practitioners, teaching boundary communication and consent, which help create a professional and safe educational space.

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Career Support

Through a Creative Career Center, students undergo “Future Skills” workshops (time management, project planning, self-marketing). They also have access to UdK’s Career & Transfer Service Center, along with alumni networks and partners like the Förderverein, which provide funding for masterclasses, competition travel, and startup projects  . For those seeking part-time work, guidance on student-employment rights (“working student privilege”) is available via studierendenWERK Berlin.

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