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54 PhD programmes in Arts, Design & Architecture in Canada
University of British Columbia4,2(215)
Vancouver, Canada Top 0.5% in Worldwide Composition
The D.M.A. Composition program at University of British Columbia is designed for composers who have already reached a high level of proficiency and artistry in their fields and who may wish to teach at the university level.
Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
6 years$7,244/yr
University of Victoria4,2(30)
Victoria, Canada Top 2% in Worldwide Theatre Studies
The PhD in Theatre Studies at University of Victoria offers training and mentorship from leading theatre scholars and professionals to support the development of a research project that marks an original contribution to the field of theatre studies.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$4,106/yr
Concordia University Montréal4,2(97)
Montréal, Canada Top 3% in Worldwide Film and Moving Image Studies
The PhD in Film and Moving Image Studies at Concordia University Montréal trains the next generation of film scholars in the dominant forms of contemporary visual culture.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$16,368/yr
Queen's University4,2(40)
Kingston, Canada Top 2% in Worldwide Screen Cultures and Curatorial Studies
This Screen Cultures and Curatorial Studies PhD program from Queen's University provides students with a wide range of course options and professional opportunities, including academia, arts management, programming, media production (from mainstream media to artistic and activist production), and curation.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$4,231/yr
University of Alberta4,2(137)
Edmonton, Canada Top 0.5% in Worldwide Music
The Department of Music at University of Alberta offers programs leading to the degrees of Master of Arts, Master of Music, Doctor of Music, and Doctor of Philosophy.
Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$7,710/yr
Toronto Metropolitan University4,3(116)
Toronto, Canada Top 5% in Worldwide Media and Design Innovation
The PhD doctorate in Media and Design Innovation delivered by the Toronto Metropolitan University is a unique practice-based doctoral programme that allows the scholarly exploration of the creative process in a wide range of fields.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$19,764/yr
University of Toronto4,1(302)
Toronto, Canada Top 0.1% in Worldwide Planning
The Planning Program is an internationally recognized, dynamic unit within the Department of Geography and Planning at the University of Toronto.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$4,552/yr
University of British Columbia4,2(215)
Vancouver, Canada Top 0.5% in Worldwide Art History
Students in the PhD in Art History program at the University of British Columbia are encouraged to situate art in its historical context, to analyze its impact on the world around us, and to develop theoretical frameworks that contribute to critical thinking and engage with debates in the field.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
6 years$7,244/yr
McGill University4,4(100)
Montréal, Canada Top 0.5% in Worldwide Music - Musicology
The Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Music - Musicology offered by the Schulich School of Music at McGill University is a research-intensive program that emphasizes dynamic and hands-on learning opportunities.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$13,637/yr
University of Victoria4,2(30)
Victoria, Canada Top 2% in Worldwide Musicology
The PhD program in Musicology at University of Victoria is small and selective, offering advanced students the opportunity for intensive directed research in the areas of expertise of its faculty.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$4,106/yr
University of British Columbia4,2(215)
Vancouver, Canada Top 0.5% in Worldwide Cinema and Media Studies
The Ph.D. program at University of British Columbia offers students the opportunity to pursue Cinema and Media Studies through coursework, comprehensive exams, a viva, and a dissertation project.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
6 years$7,244/yr
University of Alberta4,2(137)
Edmonton, Canada Top 0.5% in Worldwide Drama
The Department of Drama at University of Alberta offers graduate programs leading to the degree of PhD in Performance Studies, Master of Fine Arts degrees in Theatre Design, Directing, Theatre Voice Pedagogy, and Theatre Practice, and Master of Arts in Drama degree.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
6 years$7,710/yr
Memorial University of Newfoundland3,9(67)
St. John's, Canada Top 3% in Worldwide Ethnomusicology
The PhD in Ethnomusicology at Memorial University of Newfoundland is designed to train individuals who envisage a career in scholarship, either as professors in the academy or as cultural animators of various types in the public sector.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$3,296/yr
University of Ottawa4,1(89)
Ottawa, Canada Top 1% in Worldwide Interdisciplinary Research in Music
The School of Music core faculty and affiliated professors offer a PhD in Interdisciplinary Research in Music at the University of Ottawa. The program is based on an interdisciplinary approach in which music studies are placed at the heart of the program and are combined with a complementary research discipline.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$8,539/yr
Concordia University Montréal4,2(97)
Montréal, Canada Top 3% in Worldwide Geography, Urban and Environmental Studies
The PhD in Geography, Urban and Environmental Studies at Concordia University Montréal deepens your understanding of how humans interact with the world around them, examining the socio-cultural and environmental dimensions of human settlements as they evolve.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$16,368/yr
University of Toronto4,1(302)
Toronto, Canada Top 0.1% in Worldwide Music
Graduates from all areas of the Music program at the University of Toronto occupy leading positions in music departments across Canada and around the world.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$4,552/yr
Western University - Canada4,0(56)
London, Canada Top 2% in Worldwide Music
The Doctor of Musical Arts (DMA) at Western University - Canada is a doctoral degree in Music Performance with areas of concentration in voice, piano (solo and collaborative), violin, viola, cello, clarinet, trumpet, percussion, saxophone, trombone, and choral conducting.
Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$4,930/yr
York University4,0(151)
Toronto, Canada Top 2% in Worldwide Art History and Visual Culture
This Art History and Visual Culture program at York University focuses on the Canadian heritage in the visual arts, including works of art made by Canadians as well as works that have been brought to Canada and remain here on a permanent basis.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$8,796/yr
University of Alberta4,2(137)
Edmonton, Canada Top 0.5% in Worldwide Music
The Department of Music at University of Alberta offers programs leading to the degrees of Master of Arts, Master of Music, Doctor of Music, and Doctor of Philosophy.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$7,710/yr
University of Toronto4,1(302)
Toronto, Canada Top 0.1% in Worldwide Music Performance
The Faculty of Music at the University of Toronto has trained several generations of leading musicians in Canada and around the globe. It offers this DMA in Music Performance.
Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$4,552/yr