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PhD Music Performance - Musical Creativity and Community

University of Nottingham

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  • Qualification

    PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy

  • Location

    University Park Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    DEC

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary

We are excited by musical creativity in its own right – as performance, composition, improvisation – and in the development of musical communities and networks. We welcome a broad range of topics for doctoral research. All of our academic staff are internationally recognised scholars in their fields. You are encouraged identify a suitable supervisor to discuss your proposal. Normally taken full-time over three years or part-time over six years (with an optional extra year for writing up, submission and viva).You will:complete a written thesis of up to 100,000 words, with expert support and advice from your academic supervisorstake a verbal examination (viva voce) where you explain your project in depth to an examination panel.A range of optional modules are available in consultation with your supervisory team. These include music modules as well as ones to build your research skills.

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Tuition fees

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£ 23,000per year

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University information

University of Nottingham

  • University League Table

    26th

  • Campus address

    University of Nottingham, University Park, Nottingham, Nottingham, NG7 2RD, England

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    24th out of 80 1

  • Entry standards

    / Max 223
    137 61%

    36th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    81.0 81%

    13th

    8
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.22 80%

    19th

    38

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