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Applied Theatre
Research the dynamic global impact theatre can have on a wide variety of areas. Study the history of applied theatre or examine the interactions between theatre and refugees. We offer a Applied Theatre degree at the University of Victoria.
Vocal Performance
We offer a phd degree in Vocal Performance at the Catholic University of America. Acceptance as a graduate student by the Departments of Music is required.
Music - Music Theory
The Music - Music Theory program at Louisiana State University is intended to develop in students the knowledge, concepts, and techniques for research in music theory and to prepare students for teaching at the college/university level.
Woodwinds
The mission of the School of Music at the University of Oklahoma is to advance learning, teaching, scholarly and creative activity, and service. The school offers this degree in Woodwinds.
Composition
The Doctor of Musical Arts (DMA) in Composition at Boston University School of Music is a comprehensive professional program in the College of Fine Arts.
Science and Technology
The Science and Technology doctoral program at Keio University International Center aims to train students to produce creative and distinctive research results, simultaneously acquiring professional skills to take up leading positions in a science and technology field as well as contribute to the society we live in.
Music Technology
Our Ph.D. Music Technology students don’t just use technology to make music. They invent the next generation of technologies that will revolutionize the music industry. Learn more about the blend of creative and technical work at the Georgia Institute of Technology School of Music.
Music Performance and Composition - Composers
Conduct cutting-edge research in music and music composition, develop and complete a dissertation, and present a final recital of your compositions. We offer a Music Performance and Composition - Composers degree at New York University.
Musical Arts
The University of Nevada, Reno Department of Music is proud to announce the acceptance of applications to its Doctor of Musical Arts degree program.
Music
The School of Music at The University of Alabama offers the Doctor of Musical Arts (DMA) in conducting (wind & choral), composition, and performance.
Ethnomusicology
The MA/PhD in Ethnomusicology at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) investigates music in cultural and social contexts. In preparing students for careers in studying global music communities, our program assists students in understanding music as social practice from a variety of disciplinary perspectives.
System Design and Management
The Graduate School of System Design and Management at Keio University International Center offers a unique curriculum unavailable at other graduate schools based on systems engineering with a focus on hands-on problem solving and educational excellence.
Music Theory
Theories of music describe ways that listeners, composers, and performers conceive of the elements of their art. We offer a Music Theory degree at the University of British Columbia.
Art History
Critically assess art from the medieval period to the present day, and learn to analyse its style, content, meaning, theory and aesthetics. At the University of St Andrews School of Art History, you will focus on the major arts of painting, sculpture and architecture, but your studies can also encompass applied art, performance art, graphic art and photography.
Musical Acoustics
Musical Acoustics research at The Open University UK is carried out by PhD students working individually or in collaboration with the Group’s other PhD students, postdoctoral researchers and academic staff.
Architecture
The School of Architecture at the University of Liverpool (LSA) is an internationally recognised centre for architectural and built environment research.
Music Education
Students in the Music Education PhD degree at Florida State University serve as conducting assistants in the major choral, orchestral and wind ensembles, teach undergraduate beginning conducting courses, and assist the faculty directors in the management of a large ensemble studies program.
Composition
Gain a broad exposure to a wide range of musical repertoire and knowledge through required and elective Composition coursework offered at the Florida State University.
Design Education
The Design Group at The Open University UK has led innovation in distance and online Design Education since its inception.
Music Performance - Flute
The UC College-Conservatory of Music offers students unparalleled opportunities to perform, learn and live in a thriving next-generation city known for its intense interest in the performing and media arts. This Music Performance - Flute program is offered at the University of Cincinnati.