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Music MPhil, PhD
Newcastle University

UK

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About this course

What will I learn?

Our MPhil and PhD in Music programmes enable you to pursue advanced research in the areas of classical, popular, world, contemporary, early, folk and traditional music through a range of approaches.Practice-based research focuses on composition, performance, improvisation and other forms of multi-media work.Areas of musicological and theoretical inquiry can include the following approaches: cultural and critical, historiographicethnomusicological, music analytical, philosophical and aesthetic

Which department am I in?

Newcastle University

Study options

Full Time (3 Years)

Tuition fees
£23,700.00 (US$ 30,607) per year
Living costs - 10500-11500 a year

This is a provisional fee yet to be approved

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

January 2027

Venue

Newcastle, Main Campus

Newcastle upon Tyne,

Newcastle,

England,

NE1 7RU, Northern England, United Kingdom

Full Time (3 Years)

Tuition fees
£23,700.00 (US$ 30,607) per year
Living costs - 10500-11500 a year

This is a fixed fee

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

January 2026

Venue

Newcastle, Main Campus

Newcastle upon Tyne,

Newcastle,

England,

NE1 7RU, Northern England, United Kingdom

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Entry requirements

For international students

A 2:1 honours degree or higher (or international equivalent), in a related subject. PhD applicants also require a Master's degree at Merit standard or higher (or international equivalent). 

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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About Newcastle University

Newcastle University offers an internationally respected qualification, developing students employability and preparing them for career success.

  • Historic campus with state-of-the-art facilities
  • Scholarships and bursaries available
  • Research-informed teaching
  • Career-focused degree programmes
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