Franz Liszt International Piano & Orchestral Award

Prestige scholarship honoring Franz Liszt's artistic legacy, awarded to outstanding pianists and instrumentalists admitted into degree programs.

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Application checklist & requirements

These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.

Academic degree / Prerequisites: Conservatory degree with excellent standing.
English language proficiency: German B2 or English B2.
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT): Not required; live performance audition of major Liszt or Romantic repertoire.
Thesis / Research statement: Artistic resume and competition honors documentation.
Recommendation letters: Two international master artist recommendations.

How much will it cost? How much funding is available?

Financial support / stipend: €5,000 award plus international festival concert engagements
Application fee: €50
Tuition / joining costs: €0 tuition fees (semester fee €290)

Dates and verification

Application deadline: March 1, 2027
Last source review: 2026-10-15

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Important verification note

Facts reflect official Hochschule für Musik Franz Liszt Weimar documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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