PhD Music in Egham United Kingdom | Royal Holloway, University of London

Royal Holloway, University of London | Egham United Kingdom
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 23,400
(c. USD31,187.05)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months

The Music Department is regularly ranked among the UK's premier research institutions, boasting global recognition for excellence. Our postgraduate research programs span diverse musical fields, featuring renowned specialists in music history, theoretical analysis, performance-based research, creative composition, and cultural music studies.

For those considering doctoral studies, we provide MPhil and MA by Research pathways (evaluated solely through a research dissertation of up to 40,000 words) as either standalone qualifications or preparatory steps.

We periodically enhance our programs to elevate the educational journey. Should any major modifications affect your selected course, we'll promptly notify you.

Program Length: 4 years full-time


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

A good first degree and usually a Masters degree in Music, or in a related subject if the topic of research is interdisciplinary.

IELTS: 6.5 overall. Writing 6.5. No other subscore lower than 5.5.
Pearson Test of English: 61 overall. Writing 69. No other subscore lower than 51.
Trinity College London Integrated Skills in English (ISE): ISE III.
TOEFL iBT: 88 overall, with Reading 18 Listening 17 Speaking 20 Writing 26.

Tuition GBP 23,400

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