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1.1k PhD programmes in Arts, Design & Architecture

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University of Washington4,2(57)
Seattle, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Music (Composition)

Graduate studies in Music (Composition) at the University of Washington prepare students for careers in academia and performance. 

Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$33,171/yr
University of Melbourne4,2(119)
Melbourne, Australia Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Fine Arts and Music

The degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Fine Arts and Music at University of Melbourne signifies that the holder has undertaken a substantial piece of original research, which has been conducted and reported by the holder under proper academic supervision and in a research environment for a prescribed period.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$32,572/yr
New York University4,3(115)
New York City, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Music Education - Music Therapy

For credentialed music therapists with an articulated area of clinical specialization who want to develop research skills, this Music Education - Music Therapy degree at New York University allows you to design a program of study based on your specific areas of interest. 

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
5 years$20,448/yr
University of Nebraska-Lincoln4,6(9)
Lincoln, United States Top 6% in Worldwide

Music

The Glenn Korff School of Music at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln offers the Ph.D. in Music degree with three areas of emphasis: Music Education, Piano Pedagogy, and Vocal Pedagogy.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
8 years$31,182/yr
Royal Holloway University of London4,4(59)
Egham, United Kingdom Top 8% in Worldwide

Music

The Department of Music at Royal Holloway University of London is consistently rated as one of the top research departments in the UK with an international reputation of high distinction.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$35,536/yr
Keio University3,4(9)
Tokyo, Japan Top 6% in Worldwide

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.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$4,510/yr
University of Glasgow4,3(92)
Glasgow, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

Music

Music at University of Glasgow has a dynamic, supportive but rigorous research culture with a strong sense of community linked by ideas and practice.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$37,313/yr
Northwestern University4,3(51)
Evanston, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Music - Music Theory and Cognition

Students in the Music - Music Theory and Cognition program at Northwestern University design a course of study incorporating their individual interests and a broad-based approach to contemporary music research. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$9,344/yr
Northwestern University4,3(51)
Evanston, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Art History

The Art History program at Northwestern University is designed to prepare our graduates for professional lives as art historians and theorists of visual and spatial cultures. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$9,344/yr
University of Washington4,2(57)
Seattle, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Art History

The PhD program in Art History at University of Washington prepares graduates for university-level teaching, curator positions at major museums, and independent research in the field.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$33,171/yr
Stellenbosch University4,4(123)
Stellenbosch, South Africa Top 5% in Worldwide

Visual Arts

The PhD in Visual Arts is a doctoral programme at Stellenbosch University that offers an opportunity for an independent, specialised and advanced research project that makes an original and creative contribution to the broad discipline of media and the visual arts. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$1,308/yr
Stellenbosch University4,4(123)
Stellenbosch, South Africa Top 5% in Worldwide

Urban and Regional Planning

The Urban and Regional Planning programme at Stellenbosch University is presented by the Centre for Regional and Urban Innovation and Statistical Exploration (CRUISE) of the Department of Geography and Environmental Studies.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$1,391/yr
University of Oxford4,1(106)
Oxford, United Kingdom Top 0.1% in Worldwide

History of Art

The DPhil in History of Art at University of Oxford is an advanced research degree, awarded on the basis of successful completion of an individual research thesis and an oral examination. 

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$49,912/yr
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)4,2(80)
Beverly Hills, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Music

The Department of Music at University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) offers undergraduate and graduate degrees in Western classical music, with concentrations in composition and performance and a specialized undergraduate program in music education. 

Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$36,297/yr
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)4,2(80)
Beverly Hills, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Music

At the graduate level at University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), specialized studies lead to Master of Arts (M.A.) and Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) degrees in composition; Master of Music (M.M.) and Doctor of Musical Arts (D.M.A.) degrees in all classical solo instruments, voice, and conducting; and the master of music degree in jazz performance.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$36,297/yr
Keio University3,4(9)
Tokyo, Japan Top 6% in Worldwide

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.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$7,242/yr
Stanford University4,2(48)
Stanford, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Ethnomusicology

Ethnomusicology at Stanford University prepares students to study sound, listening, and musical practices in diverse social and cultural contexts.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$27,540/yr
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)4,2(80)
Beverly Hills, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

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.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$36,297/yr
Stanford University4,2(48)
Stanford, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Theater and Performance Studies

The mission of the graduate program in Theater and Performance Studies (TAPS) at Stanford University is to educate students who work on the leading edge of both scholarly and performance practice.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$27,540/yr
The University of Alabama4,3(3)
Tuscaloosa, United States Top 10% in Worldwide

Music

The School of Music at The University of Alabama offers the Doctor of Musical Arts (DMA) in conducting (wind & choral), composition, and performance.

Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$34,542/yr

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