PhD (Music) in Callaghan Australia | The University of Newcastle

The University of Newcastle | Callaghan Australia
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
AUD 41,960
(c. USD29,594.39)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months

Students pursuing PhDs and Research Masters degrees will thrive in the University of Newcastle's dynamic and inclusive music research community. UON fosters exploration of both classical and modern musical practices within an intellectually engaging setting. Research opportunities span composition, instrumental/vocal performance, music technology and production, teaching methodologies, cultural studies, and innovative practices across the creative sector. Our supervisory team includes experts in historical music, global musical traditions, at-risk musical languages, and particularly Indigenous Australian music. Newcastle maintains partnerships with international organizations like Austria's Ars Electronica, offering chances for worldwide collaboration.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

i) have satisfied all of the requirements for admission to the degree of Bachelor with Honours Class 1 or Honours Class II, Division 1 or any other degree approved for this purpose by the Head of School, or

ii) have satisfied all of the requirements for admission to the degree of Bachelor in the University or any other degree approved for this purpose by the Head of School, and have achieved by subsequent work and study a standard recognised by the Head of School as equivalent to at least Honours Class II, Division 1, or

iii) in exceptional cases submit evidence of possessing such other academic or professional qualifications and/or experience as may be approved by the Head of School, or

iv) in the disciplines of education, medical physics, nursing, social work, social sciences and surgery have completed a minimum standard of professional experience as required by the Head of School, An Australian honours degree with Class 1 or Class 2 division 1. For international students, a four year bachelor degree including a significant research training component attained at a high standard, is commonly considered equivalent to an Australian honours degree, and
IELTS overall minimum - 6.5, IELTS section minimum - 6.0 , TOEFL IBT 79 R: 19 L: 20 S: 20 Writing 24

Tuition AUD 41,960

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