Overview
Royal Holloway University of London offers postgraduate research opportunities in a wide range of musical disciplines, with world-leading expertise in historical musicology, theory and analysis, performance as research, composition and ethnomusicology.
Your future career
Many of our PhD graduates in Music have moved into post-doctoral research positions and other academic opportunities. Others have moved into portfolio careers as creative artists, performers, teachers, and/or researchers.
A PhD in Music can also lead to non-academic careers, as employees recognise the transferable skills and personal qualities required to be successful at this high level of scholarship.
Programme Structure
Areas of study include:
- Musicology
- Performance
- Composition
- Ethnomusicology / Global Music Studies
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
You may need to secure a supervisor to apply for your research project, then apply using the application form Royal Holloway Direct.
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Disciplines
Music View 52 other PhDs in Music in United KingdomAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- A good first degree and usually a Masters degree in Music, or in a related subject if the topic of research is interdisciplinary.
Tuition Fee
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International
22300 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 22300 GBP per year during 48 months. -
National
4682 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4682 GBP per year during 48 months.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
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