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Franz Liszt Academy of Music · Hungary

Tuba

A three-year arts degree in Budapest.

Where
BudapestHungary
Degree
BA
Length
3 years
Taught in
English
Starts
Autumn 2027
Apply by
Not published yet2026: apply 14 January–31 March
Admission
SelectiveAudition
EU/EEA fee
HUF 1,600,000 a year2 semesters
More facts
Degree
BA
Length
3 years
Taught in
English
Starts
Autumn 2027

Deadlines

Not published yet2026: apply 14 January–31 March

  1. 6 July 2027*

    IB results released
    Details

    After most Hungarian deadlines. You apply on predicted grades and entrance exams, and upload the Diploma once you have it.

    Source

* Last year’s date, not yet confirmed.

Every date in Hungary

What it is

Six-semester BA with tuba as your main subject, taught in English at the Liszt Academy in Budapest; entry is an audition plus solfège, music theory and piano.

8 ways to take it

PathWhat is different
Bassoon Main subject: bassoon.
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French horn Main subject: french horn.
Oboe Main subject: oboe.
Trombone Main subject: trombone.
Trumpet Main subject: trumpet.
Tuba Main subject: tuba.

What you need

  • Audition: Kopprasch and Blazhevich etudes, a Telemann fantasia and a contrasting piece; sound range and physical capability are checked.
Requirements in full

Every IB applicant at Zeneakadémia

Your IB Diploma is the school certificate, but BA applicants need an official Hungarian translation of it. English: TOEFL iBT 60, IELTS 5.0 or Cambridge 154. The audition decides, not IB grades.

Where it says so

Check it on uni.lisztacademy.hu

How places are decided

    • Audition
    • Entrance exam
    Audition in person, plus solfège, music theory and piano; online only if you live outside Europe. 2026 requirements; 2027 not yet published.
Sources (2)
  1. Tuba at Zeneakadémia — checked 2026-09-30
  2. IB applicants at Zeneakadémia

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