Overview
Learning Outcomes
The Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) is conferred upon candidates who have demonstrated substantial scholarship and the ability to conduct independent research and analysis in Computer-Based Music Theory and Acoustics, based at the Center for Computer Research in Music and Acoustics (CCRMA) at Stanford University.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Computer-Generated Sound
- Compositional Algorithms, Psychoacoustics, and Computational Music
- Research Seminar in Computer-Generated Music
- Psychophysics and Music Cognition
- Analysis and Repertoire: Late-Romantic to Contemporary
- Analysis from a Compositional Perspective
- Audio Signal Processing
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 60 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Musicology Sound Engineering View 50 other PhDs in Musicology in United StatesAcademic requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
To pursue doctoral level graduate study in Music, applicants are required to have earned a Bachelor’s degree, and it is expected that applicants to the doctoral programs will have the equivalent of a Bachelor’s degree in Music.
Include the following as uploaded documents within the online application:
- Statement of purpose;
- Three letters of recommendation;
- Scanned (i.e., unofficial) transcripts from each school attended for at least one year; and
- PhD applicants must also include a writing sample demonstrating scholarly ability (i.e., Bachelor’s or Master’s thesis, papers submitted for classes, published papers, etc.)
Tuition Fee
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International
25440 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 12720 USD per semester during 60 months. -
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25440 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 12720 USD per semester during 60 months. -
In-State
25440 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 12720 USD per semester during 60 months.
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