Applying to the Barenboim-Said Akademie
The Barenboim-Said Akademie welcomes applicants from all backgrounds and is committed to building a diverse and talented ensemble of young musician-scholars.
The Barenboim-Said Akademie offers the following programs of study in piano, orchestral instruments, and composition:
Admissions
The Barenboim-Said Akademie has a two-step admissions process: applying and auditioning.
The application period for enrollment opens each autumn for matriculation into the following academic year (Winter Semester).
Our application portal for the Bachelor of Music, Master of Music, Preparatory Program and Artist Diploma for the 2025-26 will accept applications from 01 November 2024 to 09 January 2025. To explore our entry, pre-screening and audition requirements, determine which program is the best fit for you, consult our Frequently Asked Questions, and more, please visit the Barenboim-Said “Admissions” website.
Reasons to Apply
Arabic: Nardin Ballan, Bachelor of Music (Flute)
Hebrew: Assif Binness, Bachelor of Music (Cello)
Life at the Akademie
Do you have questions?
If you have further questions about applying, auditions, or studying at the Akademie, then check our Frequently Asked Questions website. If you cannot find your answers, you can contact the Admissions Office or schedule an online appointment with one of our Admissions Team.