The University of Chicago, situated in Chicago, Illinois, presents a comprehensive and fully funded Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) program in Music. This program encompasses three distinct fields of study: Composition, Music History and Theory, and Ethnomusicology.
PhD Program Requirements
A Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
PhD Funding Coverage
The University of Chicago is committed to providing financial support to PhD students in Music. Financial assistance may come from the university itself, external sources, or a combination of both. Students admitted to the program can expect comprehensive financial support throughout the duration of their studies, covering the following aspects:
Full Tuition Coverage: The university typically ensures that tuition costs are fully covered for PhD students in Music.
Annual Stipend: PhD students are likely to receive an annual stipend to support their living expenses and academic pursuits.
Health Insurance: The university often provides fully paid individual annual premiums for UChicago’s student health insurance, ensuring that students have access to necessary healthcare services.
Application Requirement
Applicants are encouraged to submit a comprehensive application package, which may include the following components:
- Completed application form
- Academic transcripts from all previous institutions attended
- Letters of recommendation
- Statement of purpose outlining academic and research interests
- Sample of scholarly or creative work (if applicable)
Application Deadline
December 14, 2024
Application Fee
$90
