Study PhD - Doctor of Philosophy in Music - Music Education at University of Arizona in the USA, College of Fine Arts
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PhD - Doctor of Philosophy in Music - Music Education
University of Arizona

USA

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About this course

What will I learn?

Earning a Ph.D. in Music from the University of Arizona will reveal your experience and expertise in the field of music scholarship. Embark upon research toward a deep understanding of the subject matter of your discipline to make original contributions to knowledge in your field, which can span any musical genre. You will be prepared to work as a leading expert in diverse professional careers, including in academic appointments at universities or other institutions of higher learning, as well as in conducting professional research in music, and as an expert adviser to the commercial music industry. Specialize in Music Education, Music Theory or Musicology.

Which department am I in?

College of Fine Arts

Study options

Full Time (11 Semesters)

Tuition fees
US$35,012.00 per year
Books, course materials, supplies, and equipment - $600 and Living Expenses - Housing and Food - $16,800.

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

Application deadline

01/04/2026

Start date

August 2026

Venue

Main Campus

Tucson ,,

Tucson,

Arizona,

AZ 85721, West, United States

Full Time (11 Semesters)

Tuition fees
US$35,012.00 per year
Books, course materials, supplies, and equipment - $600 and Living Expenses - Housing and Food - $16,800.

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

Application deadline

01/09/2026

Start date

January 2027

Venue

Main Campus

Tucson ,,

Tucson,

Arizona,

AZ 85721, West, United States

Entry requirements

For international students

Academic achievements are one indicator of personal commitment to the chosen discipline and to the highest possible standards of scholarly and creative performance. A minimum grade point average of 3.00 is required by the Graduate College of the UA for regular admission to all graduate programs. Applicants for master's degrees must have a bachelor's degree in music or its equivalent as determined by the SoM Director of Graduate Studies and faculty. Applicants for doctoral degrees must have a master's degree in music or its equivalent as determined by the SoM Director of Graduate Studies and faculty.

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

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