Overview

Learning outcomes

Doctoral Music students at University of Utah are required to maintain a 3.0 or higher grade point average. A grade of “B-” or better is required for all music courses.

Written Qualifying Examinations must be completed prior to beginning work on the dissertation.
Following completion of the dissertation, the student must successfully complete an oral examination/thesis defense before the Supervisory Committee.

Programme Structure

Courses include

Seminar in Musicology: Renaissance

Seminar in Musicology: Baroque

Seminar in Musicology: Classical

Seminar in Musicology: Romantic

Seminar in Musicology: 1900 to the Present

Special Topics in Musicology

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-11 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-01 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2026-09-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-09-23 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-15 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2027-01-15 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

62 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Salt Lake City, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Have a Master’s Degree in Music from an accredited university

Meet the basic Doctoral admission requirements outlined by the University of Utah Graduate School.

Submit a Statement of Purpose

Submit three letters of recommendation

Submit additional documents as outlined in the Program Guidelines

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Applies to you

Non-residents

76487 USD / year

≈ 76487 USD / year
Out-of-State

76487 USD / year

≈ 76487 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

21472 USD / year

≈ 21472 USD / year

Living costs

Salt Lake City

United States

1000 - 1730 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Learning outcomes

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Salt Lake City

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