PhD in Music Education with a Focus on Music Therapy

New York University

This PhD program prepares you to teach at college/university levels, work as researchers in education, for non-profit and corporate settings. Study specialized methodologies, and work closely with global artist-scholars. For credentialed music therapists, a PhD in Music Education with a focus in Music Therapy is available. Throughout your doctoral degree, you’ll gain a thorough grounding in the significant historical and current issues and developing paradigms in music education. You’ll also study specialized research methodologies (qualitative, quantitative, and mixed method focuses) as you conceptualize your research ideas and interests, develop a proposal, and complete your dissertation.

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