Brighton,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PhD Music Theatre in Brighton United Kingdom | University of Sussex
University of Sussex
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Brighton United Kingdom
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP
21,500
(c. USD28,793.02)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
Earning a PhD in Music Theatre enables you to transcend traditional boundaries by working across multiple media forms. You'll collaborate with distinguished faculty to create original performance pieces, supported by a portfolio showcasing practical research, compositions, and scholarly writing. Our advisors bring extensive professional experience both within academic institutions and the wider arts sector, specializing in: contemporary art production, modern performance practices, and creative methodologies. We actively seek research proposals exploring opera and music theatre history, theoretical frameworks, and innovative artistic approaches. As part of the interdisciplinary environment of the School of Media, Film and Music, we value applicants from diverse academic and creative backgrounds.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Degree requirements: You’re normally expected to have a Merit (an average of 60% overall) in a master’s degree and an upper second-class (2.1) undergraduate honours degree. Subject-specific requirements: Your qualification should be in a subject related to your chosen area of research. You will also be considered for this degree if you don’t have the academic qualifications required but can show evidence of equivalent professional experience. English Language Requirements: IELTS (Academic) High level (6.5 overall, including at least 6.0 in each component); TOEFL (iBT) - 88 overall, including at least 20 in Listening, 19 in Reading, 21 in Speaking, 23 in Writing.
Tuition
GBP
21,500