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43 PhD programmes in Music in England, United Kingdom
University of Hull4,2(94)
Hull, England, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide Music
Music at University of Hull has a long-standing history of high quality research. Our internationally excellent and world-leading research in popular music, jazz studies, sonic arts, and music psychology was recognised by the Research Excellence Framework of 2014.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$23,675/yr
University of Huddersfield4,3(57)
Huddersfield, England, United Kingdom Top 4% in Worldwide Music
This Music PhD programme from the University of Huddersfield allows you to explore and pursue a research project built around a substantial piece of work, which has to show evidence of original contribution to knowledge.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$25,299/yr
University of Chester4,4(67)
Chester, England, United Kingdom Music, Media and Performance
The Department of Music, Media and Performance at the University of Chester offers research students the opportunity to work alongside well-practiced and experienced researchers.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$21,141/yr
University of Surrey4,4(71)
Guildford, England, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide Audio Engineering
On the Audio Engineering programme at the University of Surrey the primary goal is simply this: to make sound better. Our research combines elements of acoustics, digital signal processing, psychoacoustics, psychology, sound synthesis, software engineering, statistical analysis and user-interface design, with an understanding of the aesthetics of sound and music
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$28,410/yr
University of West London4,4(80)
London, England, United Kingdom Music
Within this Music course from the University of West London you will have a supervisory team made up of a Director of Studies with expertise in your chosen field, a further supervisor and, where appropriate, an additional adviser.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$21,646/yr
University of Surrey4,4(71)
Guildford, England, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide Music
The Music programme at the University of Surrey is ranked second in the UK by the Guardian University Guide. Academic members of staff are well known internationally for their exceptionally strong research profiles.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$31,657/yr
University of Gloucestershire4,2(26)
Online Music and Sound
This Music and Sound degree from University of Gloucestershire offers you the opportunity to engage in an extended piece of academic research, either through creative practice in the production of an original body of work, or through the production of a written thesis.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 Online
4 years$18,162/yr
University of Southampton4,4(91)
Southampton, England, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide Music
For over 60 years, the Music PhD programme from University of Southampton has been a home for disciplinary innovation in composition, performance and all areas of music studies.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
2 years$27,193/yr
Newcastle University4,2(92)
Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide Music
This Music PhD programme from Newcastle University enables you to pursue advanced research in the areas of classical, popular, world, contemporary, early, folk and traditional music through a range of approaches. These include practice-based research, and musicological and theoretical inquiry.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$33,010/yr
SOAS University of London4,1(43)
London, England, United Kingdom Top 4% in Worldwide Music
The Music programme from SOAS University of London will help you pursue research on a wide range of subjects, mainly but not exclusively focused on the music of Asia and Africa.
Ph. D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$31,644/yr
Anglia Ruskin University4,0(114)
Cambridge, England, United Kingdom Top 5% in Worldwide Music Therapy
Our Cambridge Institute for Music Therapy Research at Anglia Ruskin University is an international centre for research into music therapy, putting you at the heart of new music therapy research worldwide. Our large community of PhD students, and links to seven other universities across the world, will make you part of a team that leads on music therapy research.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
2 years$21,511/yr
King's College London4,2(130)
London, England, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide Music Research
We offer a phd degree in Music Research at the King's College London. The department has an international reputation for music research in history, theory, anthropology/ethnography, composition, and creative practice.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$36,663/yr
University of Sheffield4,3(104)
Sheffield, England, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide Music
The University of Sheffield has a global reputation for our world-leading research in composition, ethnomusicology, musicology, music technology, performance and psychology of music. Join our inspirational research community as a Music PhD student and start making a difference.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$32,449/yr
The Open University UK4,3(175)
Milton Keynes, England, United Kingdom Top 5% in Worldwide Popular Music
Popular Music research at The Open University UK may focus on a wide range historical and contemporary genres, communities, practices, audiences, and institutions.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$17,188/yr
The Open University UK4,3(175)
Milton Keynes, England, United Kingdom Top 5% in Worldwide Literature and Music
The Open University UK Literature and Music research group encourages wide-ranging interdisciplinary study of literature and music.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$17,188/yr
City St George's, University of London4,5(8)
London, England, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide Music
The Music PhD at City St George's, University of London gives you the opportunity to develop advanced knowledge in your chosen field. The submission requirements for our highly regarded PhD are flexible, as are the final submission regulations
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
2 years$19,346/yr
Keele University4,3(18)
Keele, England, United Kingdom Top 4% in Worldwide Music
Music research at Keele University has two main themes: Music Technology and Musicology. The Music Technology research group is one of the largest teams in UK Higher Education focusing on the creative aspects of Music Technology.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$22,788/yr
University of Plymouth4,2(105)
Plymouth, England, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide Music
Studying the Music at the University of Plymouth will immerse you in a world of cutting-edge research under the umbrella of the Interdisciplinary Centre for Computer Music Research.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
2 years$26,131/yr
Durham University4,3(38)
Durham, England, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide Music
The Department of Music at Durham University is one of the very best UK Music Departments with an outstanding reputation for excellence in teaching, research and employability of ourstudents.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$34,498/yr
University of Bristol4,3(99)
Bristol, England, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide Music
The Department of Music is a centre of research excellence in both composition and musicology. University of Bristol offers the Music programme.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus +2
4 years$29,628/yr