Belfast,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PhD Music in Belfast United Kingdom | Queen's University Belfast
Queen's University Belfast
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Belfast United Kingdom
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP
18,900
(c. USD25,374.76)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months
The PhD program offers customized supervision and research approaches tailored to each candidate's expertise and interests, while staying aligned with faculty research priorities and SARC's overarching research vision. For Musicology researchers, the focus encompasses scholarly analysis of iconic composers like Bach, Handel, and Mozart, along with contemporary performance, critical sound studies, improvisation, and folk music traditions. Practice-based candidates can explore diverse creative domains including musical performance, composition, installation art, sound design, and audiovisual projects. The program actively welcomes interdisciplinary proposals that examine sound and music through multiple academic lenses.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
A 2.1 Honours degree or equivalent qualification acceptable to the University. While a Master's degree (or equivalent qualification acceptable to the University) is not essential, it is desirable and applicants without this qualification will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
IELTS 6.5 minimum of 5.5 in all four elements of the test
TOEFL iBT 90 with minimum marks as follows- Listening - 17 Reading - 18 Speaking - 20 Writing - 17
IELTS 6.5 minimum of 5.5 in all four elements of the test
TOEFL iBT 90 with minimum marks as follows- Listening - 17 Reading - 18 Speaking - 20 Writing - 17
Tuition
GBP
18,900