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Charles University Faculty of Education
PhD in Musical Theory and Education
- Prague, Czech Republic
PhD
Full time
4 years
On-Campus, Blended
English
The Ph.D. study program Music theory and education is set to prepare future scientific staff who will be able to work independently on their creative and scientific work in the area of music education and music theory. The study program is to systematically deepen the knowledge in the area of interest, provides results of music education/pedagogy and music and science research, including the current trends in music education which should develop specific musical competence to begin independent scientific work in the field. The study program provides a scientific framework for the area of research in music pedagogy in compliance with music theory. Program without specialization.


University of Oregon
Music Theory, PhD
- Eugene, USA
- Portland, USA
PhD
Full time
On-Campus
English
The PhD program in Music Theory is designed for students who want to deepen their understanding of music and contribute new ideas to the field. It focuses on advanced research and critical thinking, e...
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Washington University In St. Louis
PhD in Music Theory
- Skinker DeBaliviere, USA
PhD
Full time
On-Campus
English
The PhD program in Music Theory is designed for students who want to deepen their understanding of music analysis, history, and composition. It offers a structured curriculum that combines rigorous co...


University of North Texas
Music Theory Ph.D.
PhD
Full time
On-Campus
English
The Ph.D. program in Music Theory offers advanced training designed to develop students' analytical, research, and pedagogical skills within the field of music theory. The curriculum emphasizes rigoro...


Kent State University
Music Theory - Composition - Ph.D.
- Online USA
PhD
Full time
On-Campus
English
The Ph.D. program in Music Theory and Composition is designed for students who want to deepen their understanding of music structure and develop their skills as composers. It focuses on advanced resea...
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Requirements for the PhD program often involve the student having already obtained a Master’s degree. Additionally, a thesis or dissertation primarily consisting of original academic research must be submitted. In some countries, this work may even need to be defended in front of a panel.