Music PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships for Self-funded Students

We have 39 Music PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships for Self-funded Students

Graduate Teaching Assistant (GTA) PhD Studentship - Performing Arts: Music, Drama, Dance

A fantastic opportunity to study for a 3-year funded doctorate whilst gaining valuable teaching experience. About the Research Project. Read more

Supervisor: Dr LS Simic

19 January 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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PhD Studentships Cardiff University School of Music

Cardiff University Cardiff School of Music

Cardiff University’s School of Music is pleased to announce two fees-only doctoral studentships for entry in October 2024. . Read more

Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide) Arts Research Programme

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Music Composition (Composition and Improvisation/Composition and Performance/Composition and Creative Audio)

Ulster University - Magee Campus Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences

Research Group: Music, Drama, Film and Screen, and Heritage Museum Studies

Music at Ulster is a vibrant community of practitioner-researchers, with interests in key areas of contemporary practice including composition, music technology, participatory/applied music, and improvisation and performance and soundtrack research. Read more

Supervisors: Dr AM Melvin, Dr BI Irvine

26 February 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Psychoanalysis and Culture

Ulster University - Belfast Campus Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences

Research Group: Communication and Media Studies

Applications are invited for funded interdisciplinary PhD projects in the area of psychoanalysis and culture. Culture in this context refers to cultural objects, specifically film, art, literature, or music. Read more

Supervisor: Dr NG Giffney

26 February 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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(INTERNATIONAL DFE COMPETITION) - THE COST-EFFECTIVENESS OF MUSIC THERAPY FOR CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE WITH BEHAVIOURAL AND EMOTIONAL PROBLEMS

Queen’s University Belfast School of Nursing and Midwifery

This PhD opportunity will build on a trial-based economic evaluation previously conducted alongside a randomised controlled trial into the cost-effectiveness of music therapy versus standard care for children and young people with behavioural and emotional problems attending Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services. Read more

Supervisor: Dr F Lynn

2 February 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Music - Postgraduate Research Opportunities

University of Birmingham School of Languages, Cultures, Art History and Music

The Department of Music offers promising candidates the opportunity to carry out research in one of the most dynamic institutions in Britain, with supervision from world-leading academics and access to outstanding facilities. Read more

Awaiting Funding Decision/Possible External Funding Arts Research Programme

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Water, music, and environmental beliefs and behaviours

University of Hull Energy and Environment Institute

Water features in myriad pieces of music, and has inspired numerous Western composers and creative artists. Read more

Supervisors: Dr H Prior, Dr B Morton, Dr M Barnard, Dr M Slater

24 January 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Building the guitar of the Future

University of Portsmouth School of Energy and Electronic Engineering

Applications are invited for a fully-funded three year PhD to commence in April 2024. . The PhD will be based in the Schools of Energy and Electronic Engineering and Mechanical and Design Engineering, and will be supervised by Dr Ludo Ausiello and Dr Martino Pani. . Read more

Supervisors: Dr L Ausiello, Dr M Pani

19 January 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Department of Humanities (Advert Reference: RDF24/ADSS/HUMANITIES)

Northumbria University Faculty of Arts, Design and Social Sciences

These studentships are competitive. We recommend contacting the relevant Subject Leads significantly before the application deadline so they can connect you with a supervisor. Read more

Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide) Humanities Research Programme

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Department of Arts (Advert Reference: RDF24/ADSS/ARTS)

Northumbria University Faculty of Arts, Design and Social Sciences

Contact for queries relating to these funded studentships. Dr Victoria Horne, Fine Art and Visual and Material Culture (victoria.horne@northumbria.ac.uk) or Dr Jamie Sexton, Film, Media, Theatre and Performance (jamie.sexton@northumbria.ac.uk). Read more

Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide) Arts Research Programme

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The influence of individual differences in brain rhythms on language and music competency

University of Dundee School of Social Sciences

The PhD project will aim to answer the question why some individuals have better speech comprehension skills or are more musical than others. Read more

Supervisor: Dr A. Keitel

28 February 2024 PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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How is visual music evolving? From experimental film making to assemblages of old A/V equipment, bespoke combinations of software and hardware to off the shelf units and live performance.

University of Dundee Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art and Design

How is visual music evolving? From experimental film making to assemblages of old A/V equipment, bespoke combinations of software and hardware to off the shelf units and live performance. Read more

Supervisor: Dr S O'Neill

30 June 2024 PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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Investigating the science of synaesthesia and crossmodal experience as a basis of robust parameters for a visual language of sound.

University of Dundee Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art and Design

Investigating the science of synaesthesia and crossmodal experience as a basis of robust parameters for a visual language of sound. Read more

Supervisor: Dr S O'Neill

30 June 2024 PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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The language of visual music: An historical re-evaluation of the visual music canon in search of the origins of correlations between sound and vision.

University of Dundee Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art and Design

The language of visual music. An historical re-evaluation of the visual music canon in search of the origins of correlations between sound and vision. Read more

Supervisor: Dr S O'Neill

30 June 2024 PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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Improving Children’s Mental Health through School-based Music and Dance Programmes

Nottingham Trent University School of Social Sciences

According to recent NHS England statistics, 1 in 5 young people experience a mental health problem, with most mental illnesses being established by age 14. Read more

Supervisors: Dr B Tunçgenç, Dr S Wijeakumar

15 December 2023 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

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We have 39 Music PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships for Self-funded Students

Music PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships for Self-funded Students

We have 39 Music PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships for Self-funded Students

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