Qualification Type: | PhD |
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Location: | Dublin - Ireland |
Funding for: | UK Students, EU Students, International Students |
Funding amount: | €22,000 or £19,135.51 (converted salary*) plus fees, for up to four years, subject to satisfactory annual progression |
Hours: | Full Time |
Placed On: | 3rd April 2024 |
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Closes: | 26th April 2024 |
Funding for: EU Students, UK Students, International Students
The School of Theology, Philosophy, and Music at Dublin City University, ranked as one of the top 100 universities under 50 as per Times Higher Education, is a dynamic and creative learning environment with a strong commitment to social and cultural engagement, and world-class research. The academic study of Music in DCU engages with a plurality of Music genres, styles, creative practices and contexts with internationally-recognised staff who have distinguished records in research and teaching. We are currently offering a Doctoral Scholarship and applications are welcome in any area of Music. (This includes Musicology, Applied Musicology, Composition or Practice-Based Research.)
Eligibility: Applicants must have an undergraduate degree at first-class honours level or at least 2.1 level in Music, or a related discipline, and a Master’s Degree in Music or a related discipline. Candidates who are currently completing a Master’s qualification are welcome to apply.
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The School of Theology, Philosophy, and Music is interested in receiving research proposals in Musicology (across a broad range of music genres, practices and stylistic periods) and especially in the areas of:
Application Procedure:
Prospective applicants are encouraged to draft a research proposal (proposal instructions can be found here). Applicants should then make direct informal contact with a faculty member whose research area covers their proposed doctoral work in advance of an application. Questions can be directed to the School Research Convenor, Dr. Joseph Rivera (joseph.rivera@dcu.ie).
Email scholarship applications to Dr. Patricia Flynn (patricia.flynn@dcu.ie), indicating Music PhD Scholarship in the subject line. Closing date for applications is 17:00 (Irish time) on Friday, 26th April, 2024. Applications should include the following:
Please note: Following the offer of a Faculty Scholarship, students will apply to register with the University through the University’s Student Application Portal, and must meet all the entry requirements of the University.
Inquiries:
Inquiries to the School Research Convenor, Dr. Joseph Rivera (joseph.rivera@dcu.ie).
Other useful resources:
DCU Graduate Studies Office: www.dcu.ie/graduatestudies/postgraduate-research-how-apply
Closing date for applications is 17:00 (Irish time) on Friday, 26th April, 2024.
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