Students in the Bachelor Composition programme will gain in experience in all important areas of composing. This includes analysis of contemporary music and reflection on and communication of compositional techniques. Accordingly, the programme includes practical work in a variety of formats at sonic space basel in the context of workshops, projects and concerts of the students' own works.

Creative compositional work in an environment that includes a variety of aesthetics and forms of expression in the areas of instrumental, vocal, electronic and multimedia music. Sonic space basel students working in all conceivable directions of contemporary music together form the ideal environment for the collaborative realisation of their own creations. The modular configuration of the curriculum allows a high degree of individualisation of the studies.

The Master's degree in Specialised Performance, with focus in Composition is aimed at advanced composers. It builds on a previously achieved professional degree in composition and the corresponding competences. It enables students to specialise at the highest level. Sonic space basel students working in all conceivable directions of contemporary music together with international cooperation partners form the ideal environment for the collaborative realisation of their own creations.