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Popular Music Practice PhD
at University of Sussex

Brighton, United Kingdom

  • Tuition Fee £ 18,975
  • Country Rank#25
  • Duration48 Months
  • Score IELTS: 6.5

Program Overview

Are you interested in researching and interrogating the languages and performance styles of popular music?


 
Studying for a Popular Music Practice PhD, you’ll produce a portfolio of original music in the form of creative work. Through methods of composition and performance, your creative work will critique and advance popular music practices. You’ll write a 20,000-40,000-word dissertation demonstrating original research. Your dissertation will highlight ways in which your practice makes a substantial contribution to knowledge or understanding in your chosen field, and acknowledge existing scholarship and artistic practices.


 
You’ll have access to the latest tools in software and hardware in the Jonathan Harvey Electronic Music Studio at the Attenborough Centre for the Creative Arts. Other specialist facilities include rare 20th-century music scores, and unique collections of jazz and music television documentaries.

Cost Of Studying At University of Sussex

Interest rates as low as 8.9% *

250K+

Students Assisted

800Cr+

Loan Amount Disbursed

5000+

Loans Sanctioned