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Find out more about studying Musicology PhD at University of Birmingham? We've gathered all the key details, entry requirements, modules, fees, and more. Take the next step by booking an open day to explore it for yourself.

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Qualification

PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy

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Location

Online

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Study mode

Full Time

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Start date

Sep 2026

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Duration

3 Year

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Course highlights At Birmingham, you'll enhance your research through our wide-ranging expertise in Musicology and specialist facilities. Attend a variety of solo and ensemble musical performances from visiting performers at our state-of-the-art concert hall. Our library collections include special collections focused on 20th-century English and Baroque music, plus manuscript and early printed sources, and microfilm collections. Conduct your PhD research from anywhere in the world through our online distance learning option. The Centre for Electronic Music brings together research staff and students at the University of Birmingham studying and creating electronic music. We welcome applications involving electronic music. Course overview Want to further your research on how music has developed over time and in different cultures across the world? Pursue our PhD Musicology where you'll be supervised by world leading academics with specialist knowledge in your research area. Be part of a university renowned for world leading research. Our Music academics are exploring a variety of research projects covering music in contemporary and historical cultures.

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Complete University Guide ranking
14th
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Complete University Guide Music ranking
12th
Tuition fees
Student living
£5,181 per year
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CUG ranking 14th
University of Birmingham
Edgbaston BirminghamBirminghamB15 2TTUnited Kingdom