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PhD of Music
- Lincoln, United Kingdom
- 2.25 years
- English
- On campus
- PhD
About the program
Bachelor of Arts in Music is a four-year on-campus degree at North Central College in Naperville, Illinois.
Program highlights
- Internship available: no
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (3 years): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Develop subject knowledge in Music and apply creative methods
- Develop and critique original work
- And communicate design or artistic intentions.
Career outcomes
- Performance
- Composition and arranging
- Private studio teaching
- Music library science
- Arts management
Curriculum
- Music theory
- Aural skills
- Class piano
- Music history and ethnomusicology
- Conducting
- Arranging and orchestration
- Music technology
- Electronic music and applied lessons with ensembles
- Depending on emphasis.
Entry requirements
Academic
- First or upper second class honours degree and a Master's degree. International students will also require English Language at IELTS 6.5 with a minimum of 5.5 in each element.
Accepted academic background
Bachelor's or master's degree in a relevant discipline, Named supervisor agreed before applying
Language tests
- IELTS 6.5 (5.5 each)
- TOEFL iBT 90
- PTE Academic 70
Other requirements
- Interview required
Documents you’ll need
- Personal Statement
- Academic References
- Academic Qualification Certificates
- Academic Transcripts
How to apply
- Identify a supervisor with expertise in your area and contact them by email. Apply through Apply Now on the course page (OneUni account)
- at any time of year
- with a research proposal of 3
- 000 to 5
- 000 words. Upload references
- certificates
- transcripts and English language evidence. An interview may follow. Accept the offer in OneUni and pay the deposit. Request your CAS and apply for the Student visa. Use the pre-arrival guidance for international offer holders.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | £19,300 GBP |
|---|---|
| Application fee | _ |
| Deposit | _ |
Program details
| Campus | Brayford Pool |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | School of Creative Arts and Design |
| Department | _ |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | _ |
| Study pace | _ |
| Post-study stay | 3 years |
| Scholarship note | Students may be considered for available scholarships or funding if they meet the relevant award criteria, Availability and eligibility should be confirmed with the institution. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
October 2027
Apply by
No deadline listed
Scholarships
Students may be considered for available scholarships or funding if they meet the relevant award criteria, Availability and eligibility should be confirmed with the institution.
Browse scholarships →Frequently asked questions
The program takes 2.25 years.
Tuition is £19,300 GBP per year. The estimated living cost is £10,683 GBP.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 6.5 (5.5 each), TOEFL iBT 90, PTE Academic 70. An interview is required.
Students may be considered for available scholarships or funding if they meet the relevant award criteria, Availability and eligibility should be confirmed with the institution.

