264 PhD programmes in Music

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

Learn to channel the power of music when you lift the baton with this Conducting degree at the Texas Christian University. 

Take your musical talent to the highest level with this Strings degree at the Texas Christian University.

The Organ 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. 

The Doctor of Music program in Woodwind Performance at Florida State University offers a student much flexibility in choosing courses that will provide a comprehensive base for career development.  

At the Catholic University of America, the Doctor of Musical Arts — the Departments of Music's highest professional Composition degree — is designed for those students who have already demonstrated significant compositional achievement, and who show great professional promise. 

The strength of Eastman’s Jazz Studies and Contemporary Media degree program at University of Rochester lies in the hard work expected of each student in every aspect of study, coupled with the individual attention received from faculty. 

The Early Music Program at the University of Rochester provides instruction and performance opportunities on a wide range of instruments and musical styles.

The Doctor of Musical Arts (D.M.A.) in Piano Pedagogy degree at the Catholic University of America is offered to selected qualified students as a recognition of high professional attainment.

The Music Education programme offered by University of Gothenburg develops advanced research expertise in musical learning, teaching processes, and educational practices involving music.

The Department is at the forefront of current research and postgraduate teaching across music styles and repertoires from a wide variety of critical perspectives. We offer a Music degree at the University of Liverpool.

Find your voice on the stage, in the classroom or in the world. We offer a DMA degree in Voice at the Texas Christian University. 

The Music programme offered by Queen's University Belfast develops advanced expertise in sound, music, performance, and creative practice, preparing researchers to investigate musical cultures, technologies, and artistic processes through scholarly, practice-based, or interdisciplinary approaches.

Focus your studies on woodwinds. At the Indiana University Bloomington, we offer a phd degree in Clarinet.

The Collaborative Piano graduate program at the Indiana University Bloomington prepares advanced piano students for professional collaborative careers.

Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of cultural exploration with the University of Udine's doctoral programs in Art History, Film Studies, Media Studies, and Music.

The University of South Carolina School of Music prepares musicians for professional careers and leadership in music teaching, performance, composition, research and related fields. It offers this PhD in Music Education.

At Indiana University Bloomington, we offer our graduate students a doctoral program in Choral Conducting. 

The Music programme offered by Hong Kong Baptist University provides advanced study and research in music, combining performance, theory, technology, and interdisciplinary approaches.

Immerse yourself in the world of Guitar at the Indiana University Bloomington. We offer academic programs at every level, from bachelor’s to doctoral.