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260 Full-time PhD programmes in Music
Louisiana State University4,2(37)
Baton Rouge, United States Top 8% in Worldwide Music - Composition
The Music - Composition program at Louisiana State University is offered to students who show promise as outstanding composers and creative innovators.
Ph.D. On-campus
$29,770/yr
Louisiana State University4,2(37)
Baton Rouge, United States Top 8% in Worldwide Music - Musicology
The Music - Musicology program at Louisiana State University is intended to develop in students the knowledge, concepts, and techniques for research in music and to prepare students for teaching music history at the college/university level.
Ph.D. On-campus
$29,770/yr
Johns Hopkins University4,5(42)
Baltimore, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide Wind Conducting
The Wind Conducting program at Johns Hopkins University leading to the degree of Doctor of Musical Arts (DMA) provides students with the highest level of professional training in the art of musical performance or the craft of musical composition.
Ph. D. On-campus
7 years$66,670/yr
University of Pretoria4,1(184)
Pretoria, South Africa Top 7% in Worldwide Music
This Music degree programme is offered by the Faculty of Humanities at the University of Pretoria.
Ph. D. On-campus
2 years$1,595/yr
University of Nebraska-Lincoln4,6(9)
Lincoln, United States Top 6% in Worldwide Music
The D.M.A. Music program at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln offers emphases in performance (applied instrument or chamber music), composition, jazz studies, and conducting.
Ph. D. On-campus
8 years$31,182/yr
Louisiana State University4,2(37)
Baton Rouge, United States Top 8% in Worldwide Music - Experimental Music and Digital Media
The Music - Experimental Music and Digital Media program at Louisiana State University is designed to prepare students to be composers, performers or music researchers whose work explores music technology, digital media and experimentation in either professional or academic settings.
Ph.D. On-campus
$29,770/yr
Case Western Reserve University4,5(15)
Cleveland Heights, United States Top 3% in Worldwide Music Education
The PhD in Music Education at Case Western Reserve University is for individuals who wish to teach at the college level or obtain positions of leadership in school music programs (P-12).
Ph.D. On-campus
5 years$27,792/yr
Western University - Canada3,9(58)
London, Canada Top 4% in Worldwide Music
Students in the PhD in Music program at Western University - Canada are engaged in a program of study that leads to an original contribution to their field of study: composition; music education; musicology; or music theory.
Ph.D. On-campus
4 years$4,803/yr
Western University - Canada3,9(58)
London, Canada Top 4% in Worldwide Music
The Doctor of Musical Arts (DMA) at Western University - Canada is a doctoral degree in Music Performance with areas of concentration in voice, piano (solo and collaborative), violin, viola, cello, clarinet, trumpet, percussion, saxophone, trombone, and choral conducting.
Ph. D. On-campus
4 years$4,803/yr
University of Leeds4,4(54)
Leeds, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide Music
A Music PhD at University of Leeds is an internationally-recognised research qualification. You can study for your PhD on campus or by online learning.
Ph.D. On-campus +2
3 years$34,925/yr
Johns Hopkins University4,5(42)
Baltimore, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide Guitar
The Guitar program at Johns Hopkins University leading to the degree of Doctor of Musical Arts (DMA) provides students with the highest level of professional training in the art of musical performance or the craft of musical composition.
Ph. D. On-campus
7 years$66,670/yr
University of Rochester4,9(7)
Rochester, United States Top 3% in Worldwide Piano Accompanying and Chamber Music
The Piano Accompanying and Chamber Music Program at University of Rochester is one of the oldest and most distinguished in the nation.
Ph. D. On-campus
4 years$49,148/yr
The University of Sydney3,9(55)
Sydney, Australia Top 1% in Worldwide Musical Arts
The Sydney Conservatorium of Music from University of Sydney, which offers the Doctor of Musical Arts, places a high emphasis on its research activity, with a vibrant and diverse community of staff and students.
Ph. D. On-campus
4 years$32,681/yr
The Open University UK4,2(159)
Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Top 15% in Worldwide Music Technology
The Open University UK invites applications for PhD study in Music Technology. Applicants are welcome to propose research on any aspect of music technology, contemporary or historical.
Ph.D. On-campus
3 years$17,066/yr
Texas Christian University4,6(18)
Fort Worth, United States Brass
As a Brass student at Texas Christian University, you’ll access a range of courses and opportunities that will equip you with the specific skills and guidance to grow as a musician.
Ph. D. On-campus
3 yearsTuition not available
The Open University UK4,2(159)
Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Top 15% in Worldwide Film Music
The Open University UK welcomes applications for PhD study in screen music and sound within the Film Music research cluster.
Ph.D. On-campus
3 years$17,066/yr
Monash University4,2(123)
Clayton, Australia Top 1% in Worldwide Music
Further your music development with a Doctor of Music PhD from Monash University Arts, examining music across genres from early styles to improvisation and real-time machine music.
Ph.D. On-campus
4 yearsTuition not available
University of Kansas4,6(8)
Lawrence, United States Top 5% in Worldwide Musical Arts
The University of Kansas Doctor of Musical Arts in Piano Performance and Pedagogy is designed for students who wish to combine their love of piano with the study of essential principles of learning and practice.
Ph. D. On-campus
8 years$20,108/yr
Indiana University Bloomington4,0(194)
Bloomington, United States Top 3% in Worldwide Music Education
Discover a new level of musical excellence. We offer a Music Education degree at Indiana University Bloomington.
Ph.D. On-campus
7 years$30,748/yr
University of Hawaii at Manoa4,1(18)
Honolulu, United States Top 6% in Worldwide Music
The PhD in Music at University of Hawaii at Manoa offers concentrations in four areas: composition, ethnomusicology, music education, and musicology. Students work closely with faculty advisors to define coursework in their specialties and in related areas of study, remove pre-program deficiencies, and prepare for the comprehensive exam and dissertation.
Ph.D. On-campus
7 years$44,864/yr