Overview

Learning outcomes

Doctoral Musical Arts students at University of Utah are required to maintain a 3.0 or higher grade point average. A grade of “B-” or better is required for all music courses.

Written Qualifying Examinations must be completed in the Major Area and the Related Field.
Following a final recital and completion of a Dissertation Essay, each student must successfully complete an oral examination that will emphasize a defense of the paper/project and will provide clarification or answer questions regarding the qualifying exams.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Music Literature: Renaissance

Music Literature: Baroque

Music Literature: Classical

Music Literature: Romantic

Music Literature: 1900 to the Present

Music Literature: American

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2024-09-19 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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TOEFL^® IBT

80

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Credits

59 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Music View 138 other PhDs in Music in United States

Academic requirements

GPA

3

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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TOEFL^® IBT

80

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Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
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Accidents
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Other requirements

General requirements

Have a Master’s Degree in Music from an accredited university

Meet the basic Doctoral admission requirements outlined by the University of Utah Graduate School

Audition in person or by DVD, as outlined on the School of Music website

Submit a Statement of Purpose

Submit a current CV or resume

Submit a comprehensive repertoire list of works performed and works studied

Submit three letters of recommendation

Tuition Fee

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International

68027 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 3459 USD per credit during 36 months.
National

68027 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 3459 USD per credit during 36 months.
In-State

19096 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 971 USD per credit during 36 months.

Living costs for Salt Lake City

1000 - 1730 USD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Scholarships Information

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