PhD in Music Technology in New York United States | New York University

New York University | New York United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 39,330
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

The Music Technology PhD program equips students for academic and industry careers in research and teaching, focusing on the dynamic interplay between music, sound, and technology. This program explores diverse research areas including computer music, spatial audio, music cognition and neuroscience, computational sound analysis, and data-driven music applications, alongside innovative technologies for musical interaction, learning, composition, production, and inclusive design. The curriculum spans foundational studies, specialized coursework, research methodology training, dissertation preparation seminars, and intensive research projects. Students receive personalized guidance from NYU Steinhardt faculty while accessing interdisciplinary resources, courses, and research collaborations across NYU's Courant Institute, Tandon Engineering, Data Science Center, Tisch Arts, and Arts & Science graduate programs.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 7.0

Qualification Requirements

You should be proficient in at least one, but preferably more, of the following areas of knowledge: music technology, music performance, musicology, music theory, cognition, physics, mathematics, computer science, computer programming, electronics, and signal processing.

You must have the equivalent of a regionally accredited four-year US bachelor's degree before beginning your studies at NYU Steinhardt to be considered for admission.
Transcripts
Upload one official copy of transcripts from every postsecondary school you have attended or are attending. Make sure to request them in advance of the deadline.
R'sum/CV
Statement of Purpose
Letters of Recommendation
GRE Optional
Writing Sample

TOEFL IBT - 100
IELTS - 7.0

Tuition USD 39,330
New York City, NY, United States
Type
Private
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree

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