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77 Part-time PhD programmes in Music

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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 Plymouth4,3(101)
Plymouth, United Kingdom Top 8% in Worldwide

Brain-Computer Music Interfacing

The Brain-Computer Music Interfacing programme at University of Plymouth is delivered through the Interdisciplinary Centre for Computer Music Research (ICCMR) in collaboration with the Brain Research & Imaging Centre (BRIC).

Ph.D. On-campus
2 years$25,946/yr
The Open University UK4,2(159)
Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Top 15% in Worldwide

Music and Gender

The Open University UK academics investigate a range of topics related to Music and Gender, embracing classical music, popular music and music technology.

Ph.D. On-campus
3 years$17,066/yr
University of Toronto4,1(290)
Toronto, Canada Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Music

Graduates from all areas of the Music program at the University of Toronto occupy leading positions in music departments across Canada and around the world.​

Ph.D. On-campus
4 years$4,435/yr
The Open University UK4,2(159)
Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Top 15% in Worldwide

Music Education

Academics at The Open University UK research various topics related to Music Education, exploring diverse aspects of teaching, learning, and the impact of music on individuals and society.

Ph.D. On-campus
3 years$17,066/yr
University of Huddersfield4,4(43)
Online Top 15% in Worldwide

Music and Music Technology (Distance Learning)

This Music and Music Technology (Distance Learning) programme at the University of Huddersfield  is globally recognised and encompasses composition, musicology, performance and production. 

Ph.D. Online
3 years$16,925/yr
New York University4,3(115)
New York City, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Music Technology

The PhD program in Music Technology at  the New York University prepares students for research and teaching careers in academia and industry at the constantly changing intersection of music, sound, and technology. 

Ph.D. On-campus
5 years$16,358/yr
The Chinese University of Hong Kong3,8(12)
Hong Kong, Hong Kong (SAR) Top 1% in Worldwide

Music

The Chinese University of Hong Kong offers this PhD in Music. Research in Historical Musicology and Theory focuses mainly on Western Music, while that in Ethnomusicology emphasizes Chinese Music and other non-Western music cultures.

Ph.D. On-campus
3 years$5,990/yr
University of Nottingham4,2(105)
Nottingham, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

Music

Invest your time and follow your passion to create original Music research at the University of Nottingham. 

Ph.D. On-campus
4 years$34,590/yr
The University of Western Australia4,2(58)
Perth, Australia Top 2% in Worldwide

Doctor of Musical Arts

Work with world-class supervisors to prepare and present for examination either a portfolio of original compositions in a variety of genres, or two recitals showing professional skill and interpretative ability with the Doctor of Musical Arts programme from The University of Western Australia.

Ph. D. On-campus
3 years$26,758/yr
Western Sydney University4,0(23)
Campbelltown, Australia +4 Top 5% in Worldwide

Creative Arts

The Creative Arts program offered by Western Sydney University aims to provide professional artists with recognition of both their practice and the contribution they make to professional and scholarly knowledge.

Ph.D. On-campus
3 years$26,587/yr
The Open University UK4,2(159)
Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Top 15% in Worldwide

Sound Studies

Sound Studies at The Open University UK is an expanding field of research that examines concepts, practices and technologies relevant to auditory culture.

Ph.D. On-campus
3 years$17,066/yr
University of Lincoln4,2(47)
Lincoln, United Kingdom Top 15% in Worldwide

Music

Music students are invited to join one of the thriving research groups at the University of Lincoln and participate in its Critical Encounters Research Series, alongside academic staff and peers.

Ph. D. On-campus
2 years, 3 months$25,925/yr
University of Nottingham4,2(105)
Online Top 2% in Worldwide

Music by Distance Learning

Invest your time and follow your passion to create original research with this Music by Distance Learning programme from University of Nottingham.

Ph.D. Online
4 years$34,590/yr
University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg4,2(159)
Johannesburg, South Africa Top 4% in Worldwide

Music

This Music degree programme is offered by the Wits School of Arts at the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg.

Ph.D. On-campus
2 years$1,894/yr
University of Sussex4,0(79)
Brighton, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide

Music Theatre

A PhD in Music Theatre at the University of Sussex invites you to work across media to challenge disciplinary boundaries.

Ph.D. On-campus
4 years$31,567/yr
The Open University UK4,2(159)
Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Top 15% in Worldwide

Music Computing

Music Computing research The Open University UK is focused on empowering musicians, illuminating musical activities, and modelling music perception and cognition.

Ph.D. On-campus
3 years$22,057/yr
University of Oxford4,1(106)
Oxford, United Kingdom Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Music

This Music degree at University of Oxford, with specialisation in musicology or composition, is awarded upon successful completion of a substantial original contribution to these fields prepared over the course of usually three or four years for full-time students, or seven or eight years for part-time students.

Ph.D. On-campus
3 years$49,809/yr
The Open University UK4,2(159)
Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Top 15% in Worldwide

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.

Ph.D. On-campus
3 years$17,066/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. On-campus
5 years$20,448/yr

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