Minneapolis,
MN,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PhD in Music in Minneapolis United States | University of Minnesota Twin Cities
University of Minnesota Twin Cities
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Minneapolis United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
29,580
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
The School of Music provides doctoral programs in composition, music education, musicology (including ethnomusicology), and music theory. Upon admission, students are required to complete diagnostic tests covering tonal and contemporary music theory, aural skills, and historical music studies. Any gaps in knowledge must be addressed within the initial academic year. Available specializations include Composition, Music Education (with an optional focus on Music Therapy), Musicology/Ethnomusicology, and Theory.
Program duration: 69 to 90 credits
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Applicants must hold a master’s degree in an appropriate field of study.
The preferred undergraduate GPA for admittance to the program is 3.00.
English Language Proficiency Requirements: TOEFL iBT – Total Score: 79; Writing Subscore: 21; Reading Subscore: 19; IELTS Academic – Total Score: 6.5; Writing Subscore: 6.5; Reading Subscore: 6.5; Pearson Test of Academic English (PTE Academic) – Total Score: 59; Writing Subscore: 59; Reading Subscore: 59; Cambridge Assessment English (CAE) C1 Advanced – Total Score: 180; Writing Subscore: 180; Reading Subscore: 180.
Tuition
USD
29,580