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Doctorate (Promotion) in Musicology, Music Education and Philosophy at Hochschule für Musik und Darstellende Kunst Stuttgart

Hochschule für Musik und Darstellende Kunst Stuttgart, Germany

Programme overview

HMDK Stuttgart has held the right to award doctorates in musicology and music education since 2003 and in philosophy since 2019. It has also held habilitation rights in all three subjects since 2005. An artistic-scientific doctorate is in preparation.

Faculty: Faculty I  |  Department: Musicology, Music Education and Aesthetics  |  Study mode: German-taught; doctoral research  |  Location: Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

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Application information

Entry requirements

A scientific Master degree from HMDK Stuttgart or a comparable university is required. Contact the professors in musicology, music education or philosophy to assess the project, then apply to the doctoral committee via the examination office.

Intake: Not stated

Apply through the official page: https://www.hmdk-stuttgart.de/bewerbungsportal

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