Overview

Unleash your musical prowess at UCSI University through the enriching Music Performance doctoral program. UCSI, a global leader in higher education, provides a vibrant platform for aspiring musicians. This program, distinguished by its immersive curriculum and world-class faculty, empowers performers to delve into advanced techniques, musical theory, and artistic expression. Immerse yourself in collaborative projects, access cutting-edge facilities, and emerge as a virtuoso prepared to make a significant impact in the dynamic realm of music performance.

Key Features

Immersive Performance Curriculum
World-Class Faculty of Music Professionals
State-of-the-Art Performance Facilities
Collaborative and Ensemble Opportunities
Interdisciplinary Approach to Musical Arts
International Networking and Performance Opportunities
Comprehensive Music Theory and Analysis
Artistic Expression and Interpretation
Research Integration in Performance Studies
Career Development Support

Programme Structure

Research areas include:

Musical Interpretation
Performance Pedagogy
Collaborative Music Making
Music and Technology
Music Psychology

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months
Part-time
- 84 months

Start dates & application deadlines

You can apply for and start this programme anytime.

More details

All year round application/intake

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

42

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Music Performance

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

42

Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

Academic certificate and transcripts (original and English-translated if not in English)
Passport copy (full set)
Passport-sized photograph (strict compliance required)
Health examination
Curriculum vitae (CV)/resume
Personal statement/essay
Performance Portfolio or Audition
Research Proposal (if applicable to the program)

Tuition Fee

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International

29033 MYR/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 87100 MYR for the full programme during 36 months.
National

19180 MYR/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 57540 MYR for the full programme during 36 months.

Living costs for Kuala Lumpur

2210 - 3815 MYR /month

Living costs

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

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find PhD's scholarship opportunities for Music Performance.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

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