Washington University in St. Louis Fully Funded PhD in Music
PhD @Washington University in St. Louis posted 2 weeks agoJob Description
Washington University in St. Louis offers a fully funded Ph.D. program in Music through its Department of Music. This program provides comprehensive support for students pursuing advanced studies in Musicology and Music Theory.
Program Overview
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Degree: Ph.D. in Music
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Concentrations: Musicology and Music Theory
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Approach: Integrated view of musical scholarship, with coursework in musicology, ethnomusicology, and theory
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Interdisciplinary Opportunities: Certificate programs in American Culture Studies, Women and Gender Studies, and Film and Media Studies
Funding and Financial Support
All admitted Ph.D. students receive a generous six-year funding package, which includes:
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Tuition Remission: Full coverage of tuition fees
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Stipend: $23,360 for the fall and spring semesters
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Additional Support: Funding for language study, research, and conference travel
The Office of Graduate Studies in Arts & Sciences supports doctoral students for at least six years, assuming satisfactory progress toward completion of the degree.
Admission Requirements
Applicants should have:
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Educational Background: A completed master’s degree prior to entering the Ph.D. program
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Academic Performance: A cumulative GPA of 3.0 and a subject-specific GPA of 3.5 or above
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Application Materials: Official transcripts, English language proficiency test scores (for non-native English speakers), GRE or GMAT scores (if required), research proposal, statement of purpose, writing samples, letters of recommendation, up-to-date resume, copy of passport, and financial documents including bank statements
