PhD Music and Sound

... United Kingdom
... University of Gloucestershire

Course Overview

Research a topic of your choice or work on an extended creative project. Boost your professional practice and develop high-level skills and knowledge to progress your career. Benefit from an experienced team of research-active scholars and industry practitioners who can offer supervision across a range of topics. Staff specialisms include: gender and aging in popular music music and screen media the cultural history of popular music music and literature music and memory music and philosophy the political economy of music community music composition for film, TV, dance, and theatre spatial sound ecomusicology.

General Eligibility

MA or MSc by Research/MRes: at least a 2.1 honors degree or equivalent qualification in a relevant subject area

Part Time Work Details

Language Requirement

  • EU and international students need IELTS 6.5 overall (with a minimum of 6.0 in writing and 5.5 in any other component) or equivalent

Programme Information
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Course Category

Music and Performance


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Campus Name

Distance Learning


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Course Level

Postgraduate


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Duration

4


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Available Intake

October


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IELTS Score

5.5


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Tuition Fees Range

£3,333 £6,667,


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