FACTS AND FIGURES
2020
Lucerne School of Music
The Lucerne School of Music educates professional musicians in the fields of Classical Music, Jazz, Church and Folk Music, Theory and Music Pedagogy. Two research and competence centres, a wide range of continuing education programmes as well as a busy concert schedule across Central Switzerland are the School’s key features.
Education 2020
268
2019
252
2018
248
308
17
269
25
266
21
593 Students
Bachelor Master Master’s and teaching diploma for baccalaureate schools programme combined Number of students (as of 15 October)
593 students were enrolled in one of the 4 Bachelor’s and 2 Master’s programmes. Those interested in applying for a degree programme may wish to prepare with one of the various PreCollege courses. Learn more on hslu.ch/m-education
Continuing and executive education 2020
115
2019
76
2018
82
481 persons chose to expand their knowledge
366 375 328
Master of Advanced Studies (MAS) / Certificate of Advanced Studies (CAS) / Diploma of Advanced Studies (DAS) Specialist course/seminar Continuing or executive education programme data by calendar year.
481 persons participated in continuing education programmes. Learn more on hslu.ch/m-continuing-education
Research
New projects funded through Innosuisse or SNSF
2020
2019
2018
12
11
10
1
2
3
12 new projects were initiated in 2020. External funds were provided, among other sources, by swissuniversities, the Swiss National Science Foundation SNSF, the Federal Government as well as other public and private institutions. Learn more on hslu.ch/m-research
12 new research projects
Employees Employees by category (two days/week minimum) Professors and lecturers
133
Assistants and research associates
39
Administrative and technical staff*
34
206 Employees
The number of employees – expressed in full-time equivalents – was 120. *incl. apprentices and interns
Net income in CHF 1,000 Total 2020
22,193
2019
18,096
2018
17,254
559 2,493 524
12,637
536 2,868 828 811 499 2,200 805 1,109
Education Continuing and executive education Research and development Services Other*
The net income includes funding from the Swiss Federation (48%), Intercantonal Agreement cantons (26%), other cantons (17%) and third parties (9%). * 2020 incl. SERI investment funding for the School’s new building on the “Kampus Südpol” in Kriens
Organisation Senior Management Dean’s Office Dr. Valentin Gloor Head of Education and Continuing and Executive Education, Vice-Dean Dr. Christian Kipper Head of Research and Development, Vice Dean Prof. Dr. Antonio Baldassarre
Head of the Institute of New Music, Composition and Theory Dr. Michael Zink (since September 2020) Andreas Brenner (until August 2020) Head of the Institute of Jazz and Folk Music Michael Arbenz (since September 2020) Prof. Susanne Abbuehl (until August 2020) Head of the Institute of Music Pedagogy Julian Dillier Head of the Institute of Classical and Church Music Alexandra Jud
Further information about the School of Music: hslu.ch/m-about-us
38,406 23,139 21,867
BA in Music (specialisations: Classical Music, Jazz, Improvisation, Folk Music, Composition, Conducting / School Music) • BA in Wind Ensemble Conducting • BA in Church Music • BA in Music and Movement • MA in Music (specialisations: Classical Music, Jazz, Solo Performance, Orchestra, Chamber Music, Church Music, Interpretation in Contemporary Music, Music and Art Performance, Composition, Conducting, Music Theory, Music Research) • MA in Music Pedagogy (specialisations: Instrumental/Voice Pedagogy, School Music II, Music Theory, Jazz Theory)
Lucerne School of Music Arsenalstrasse 28a 6010 Luzern-Kriens T +41 41 249 26 00 musik@hslu.ch hslu.ch/music