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The Doctor of Philosophy in Music with a specialization in Music Learning and Teaching offers an elite, transformative program for musician-educators pursuing leadership roles in both musical and academic spheres.
Doctoral candidates in this program engage with a vibrant, diverse community focused on innovative partnerships, scholarly research, and collaborative teaching experiences. Each semester, students collaborate with distinguished faculty on creative endeavors that result in both independent and joint research publications. They also benefit from cross-disciplinary opportunities to expand their perspectives by working with world-renowned faculty from various ASU schools and colleges.
This doctoral program features advanced coursework in music education, optional studies with experts from the Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts, and possibilities for interdisciplinary electives across the university. Students develop personalized academic plans in consultation with faculty to support their unique research objectives and professional aspirations.