PhD Creative Music Practice in Edinburgh United Kingdom | The University of Edinburgh

The University of Edinburgh | Edinburgh United Kingdom
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 26,300
(c. USD35,315.64)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

The Creative Music Practice PhD program enables you to conduct advanced practice-based research in music.

This research integrates written work with creative musical outputs, such as:

original compositions
live performances (of either new works or established repertoire)
sound installations
audio design projects
interactive music applications
Ideal candidates for this program often include:

composer-scholars exploring specific compositional approaches through both theory and practice
performing musicians enhancing their artistry through musicological investigation
electronic music creators developing documented tools and systems for their work
historical performance specialists studying period instrument techniques and construction
instrument makers/researchers investigating traditional methods from original instruments


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 7.0

Qualification Requirements

A UK 2:1 honours degree or its international equivalent.


IELTS Academic: total 7.0 with at least 6.0 in each component.
TOEFL-iBT (including Home Edition): total 100 with at least 20 in each component. We do not accept TOEFL MyBest Score to meet our English language requirements.

Tuition GBP 26,300

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