PhD Music in Chatham United Kingdom | University of Kent

Our research program offers you the chance to collaborate with composers, sound designers, technologists, ethnomusicologists, and theorists.

Program Highlights
As part of our community, you'll engage with peers and faculty, shaping your creative and intellectual pursuits under the guidance of Music and Audio Technology experts.

Faculty research spans diverse musical disciplines, including composition, performance, ethnomusicology, and music technology, with supervision available across these fields. You'll receive regular mentorship and research methodology training early in your studies. We also host guest lectures, workshops, and events featuring industry and academic leaders relevant to student research.

Music and Audio Technology at Kent
Our specialized facilities feature recording studios, post-production suites, rehearsal rooms, workstations, and seminar spaces. Highlights include a professional 5.1 recording studio, spatial audio lab, and a multi-speaker system for sonic art and electronic performances.

Students delve into both artistic and technical dimensions of music technology, with opportunities for collaborative projects across musical disciplines.