| Location: | Manchester / United Kingdom / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴ | ||
| Duration: | 36 months | Start Date: | September |
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| Languages: | English | ||
The Music PhD is offered to musicologists, ethnomusicologists, and composers of instrumental and electroacoustic music. You will develop historical and/or analytical skills at an advanced level, with independence and originality of thought combined with technical skill. The supervised research will normally be related in some way to the research interests of a member of staff, including: Medieval and Renaissance song; English Baroque music; Baroque music theory and performance practice; Handel; Beethoven and his contemporaries; Music in 19th-century German thought and culture (Mendelssohn, Schumann); 20th-century music; 20th-century symphony; Opera; Composition; Electroacoustic Music; Ethnomusicology.
You are normally required to take an English Proficiency Test.
Most European Universities recognise the IELTS test.
Take testAcademic Requirement - Applicants for a PhD are normally required to have a Masters degree in Music, or the overseas equivalent.
Langauage Requirement - If your first language is not English, you need IELTS 6.5 or TOEFL 575 (paper-based) or 233 (computer-based) or GCSE English grade C.
| Minimal degree required: | Bachelor's degree |
| Minimal amount of work experience | Not specified |
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