PhD in Musicology at University of Oregon

    PhD in Musicology at University of Oregon

    PhD in Musicology at University of Oregon

    International students can study the Musicology at University of Oregon on the Eugene campus in United States of America. This PhD degree is available as a Full Time program delivered on campus in English. The program has a duration of 4 years and is offered at the Eugene campus. Students can apply for the next intake starting on September 26, 2027.

    About PhD in Musicology

    The award-winning faculty in musicology and ethnomusicology includes recognized experts in several fields who have been honored both for research and teaching.

    The School of Music and Dance offers MA and PhD degrees in musicology, and doctoral supporting areas in historical performance practice and ethnomusicology.

    Students enjoy direct access to visiting scholars. Recent visitors have included:

    • Richard Taruskin
    • Steven Feld
    • Jonathan Kregor
    • Frank Lawrence
    • Tamara Roberts
    • Alejandro Planchart
    • Andreas Haug
    • Regula Rapp
    • Barbara Lundquist
    • Stephen Kelly
    • Margarita Mazo
    • Michal Tenzer
    • Louis Niebur
    • Beth Genné
    • Charles Hiroshi Garrett
    • Oliver Wang
    • Shannon Dudley
    • Joseph Schloss
    • Joan Morgan

    Performers visiting the musicology area have included Vijay Iyer and Bernice Johnson Reagon.

    The vibrant early music program offers standing-room-early concerts by the university's Collegium Musicum ensemble, and regularly hosts international teachers. Guests have included Monica Huggett, Jaap Schröder, Kris Verhelst, Peter Van Heyghen, and Anne Azéma.

    Disciplines

    School of Music and Dance

    Requirements and Admission Criteria for PhD in Musicology at University of Oregon

    Entry Requirements

    To be admitted to the University of Oregon for the purpose of seeking an advanced degree or certificate, you must hold a bachelor’s degree or higher from a regionally accredited four-year U.S. college or university OR hold an equivalent credential from a qualifying international institution.

    English Requirements

    • IELTSMin 7
    • TOEFLMin 88

    Tuition and Fee Information for PhD in Musicology at University of Oregon

    Application Fee 90

    How to Apply for PhD in Musicology at University of Oregon

    Confirm that you are an international student applicant.

    You are an international applicant if you:

    If you do not meet those requirements, you may be a domestic applicant.

      • Are a citizen or permanent resident of a country other than the United States and you intend to return
      • Are in the United States on an educational, worker, or visitor visa, or are residing in your home country
      • Have filed an application for United States citizenship or permanent residency, but have not yet been granted approval
    1. Complete and submit the University of Oregon online application.

      This is the universal portion of the application for graduate studies—it is required of every applicant, regardless of their field or program of study. However, your access to the University of Oregon online application will be provided through the website of the program to which you are applying. If you need help locating or accessing the UO online application, please contact the department(s) that you are interested in applying to.

      Applicants may apply to multiple programs per term. If you choose to apply to multiple programs, you must create a new UO application account and submit a new application for each program.

    2. Complete and submit all additional materials required by the department or program.

      Each department or program at the University of Oregon establishes its own set of additional requirements and procedures for admission to graduate studies. For most programs, the departmental portion of the application is included as part of the University of Oregon application. Check with the program for their list of required application materials, submission procedures, and deadlines.

    3. Submit unofficial transcript(s) as part of your online application.

    4. Submit documentation of English language proficiency.

      Students for whom English is not a native/primary language have three options for demonstrating English language proficiency.

    5. If offered admission, submit official transcripts from all institutions where you earned a Bachelor's degree or higher. 

    PhD in Musicology at University of Oregon
    University of Oregon
    University of Oregon
    United States of America

    United States of America, Eugene

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