Doctor of PhilosophyPart-time

Music Technologies PhD

Level: Doctor of Philosophy
Duration: Up to 4 years full time or 8 years part time
Mode: Part-time
Subject: Communication & Media Studies
Location: United Kingdom
Next intake: SEP 2026

Overview

Develop and experiment in new music technologies, from instruments to immersive media. Produce original work and make a substantial contribution to the field.

Entry requirements

Degree	2:1 · Subjects: a subject related to your chosen area of research. You will also be considered for this degree if you don’t have the academic qualifications required, but can show evidence of equivalent professional experience · 60%

English language requirements

IELTS	6.5 overall, no part below 6

IELTS (Academic): High level (6.5 overall, including at least 6.0 in each component).

Fees

International students: £23,500 per year

UK students: £5,238 per year

UK/Home: £5,238 per year

International: £23,500 per year

Start dates

Choose to start in September 2026, January 2027 or April 2027

Application deadline

1 month before start (UK), 3 months before start (international)

Campus

On campus - in person, United Kingdom

Where you will study

Brighton and Hove, South East, United Kingdom

Study in Brighton and Hove South East

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Music Technologies PhD

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