Music by Distance Learning PhD

University of Nottingham

Invest your time and follow your passion to create original research. We know the commitment you will be making so you'll get expert supervision from our internationally recognised researchers. We encourage you to identify a potential supervisor to discuss your proposal with as early as possible.Normally taken full-time over three years or part-time over six years (with an optional extra year for writing up, submission and viva).You will:complete a written thesis of up to 100,000 words, with expert support and advice from your academic supervisors. Because this is a Distance Learning programme, supervisions will take place online via Microsoft Teams.take a verbal examination (viva voce) where you explain your project in depth to an examination panel. As with your supervisions, your viva voce will ordinarily take place online via Microsoft Teams.

Department of Music