Doctor of Musical Arts in Storrs United States | University of Connecticut

University of Connecticut | Storrs United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 40,746
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
42 months

The Music Department provides multiple doctoral degree options. Below you'll find details about available degrees and specializations.

The Doctor of Musical Arts represents the pinnacle of performance-focused music education, designed for exceptional individuals to excel in both artistic practice and academic research. The Doctor of Philosophy in Music recognizes distinguished academic contributions to music scholarship. Earning this degree demonstrates comprehensive musical knowledge, specialized expertise in a particular area, and advanced research capabilities for academic and teaching pursuits.

Students should understand that doctoral studies involve more than completing coursework or meeting requirements. The degree is granted only when the Advisory Committee and Graduate Faculty are confident the candidate has achieved independent critical thinking and scholarly maturity in their chosen discipline.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

You must hold a baccalaureate degree or its equivalent from a regionally accredited college or university.
A cumulative GPA for their most recent degree of 3.0 or higher for the entire degree
Minimum overall scores of 79 (Internet-based test – iBT/ iBT Home Edition), 550 (Old Paper-based test – PBT) or 22/30 on each of the Listening, Reading, and Writing sections (''New'' Paper-based test- PBT) or higher on the TOEFL test. (TOEFL Essentials is not accepted.)
Personal Statement
A minimum overall score of 6.5 or higher on the IELTS Academic Test
A minimum overall score of 53 or higher on the PTE Test.

Tuition USD 40,746

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