PhD Music Education (Dr. paed.) at University of Münster

Programme overview

Doctoral programme leading to the degree Dr. paed. in Music Education at the University of Münster. The dissertation must have a didactic focus and can be written in educational sciences or in the didactics of any subject at the University of Münster whose didactics is represented by a professor.

Department: Institut für Musikwissenschaft und Musikpädagogik | Study mode: full-time; doctoral programme (Promotion) | Location: Münster, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

What you will study

Research-based doctorate (Dr. paed.) with a dissertation that must have a didactic focus. The doctoral study component has a workload of 20 ECTS covering research foundations (e.g. research methods, project planning), content related to the dissertation topic, transferable doctoral skills (e.g. academic writing, foreign languages, teaching) and presenting one's own work; its content is set individually in a doctoral agreement with the first supervisor.

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Entry requirements

Admission to the doctorate requires, as a rule, a completed relevant university degree; the exact requirements are set in the faculty's doctoral regulations (Promotionsordnung).

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