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Doctorate in Musicology (Promotionsstudium Musikwissenschaft) at Robert Schumann Hochschule Düsseldorf

Robert Schumann Hochschule Düsseldorf, Germany

Programme overview

The doctoral programme in musicology is open to graduates holding a Master's degree in musicology who wish to pursue independent musicological research questions. It leads to the degree Dr. phil.

Department: Musikwissenschaftliches Institut  |  Intake: Applications possible each year for 15 February or 15 August  |  Study mode: full-time; German-taught  |  Location: Düsseldorf, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

What you will study

Independent research in musicology supervised through the Musikwissenschaftliches Institut.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Master's degree in musicology; contact the Musicological Institute before applying. Admission requirements and documents are set in the examination regulations (§ 3).

Intake: Applications possible by 15 February and 15 August each year

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