PhD Music Education at University of Miami

Programme overview

The Doctor of Philosophy program is offered in Music Education, as well as in Music Education with Music Therapy Emphasis. Highly customizable and rigorous, the Doctor of Philosophy in Music Education prepares students to become deep thinkers, researchers, scholars, and innovative leaders in the field. Students work closely with the faculty in order to shape both their own professional path and scholarly paths towards a progressive model of music education for the 21st Century.

Faculty: Frost School of Music | Duration: 60 credits | Location: Coral Gables, FL, United States

Career pathways

This degree is designed to prepare students for careers in music therapy-related research, college teaching positions in music therapy, or administrative positions.

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Application information

Entry requirements

All applicants to the Frost School must submit the following items: An online application. Application fee. Three letters of recommendation. Official transcripts from every post-secondary school attended. This graduate degree program also requires submission of certain supplemental materials, including: Prescreen/performance. Teaching sample. Writing sample. TOEFL/IELTS score, as applicable. For more detailed information, please visit our Graduate Admission website .

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Duration: 60 credits

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