UCSI University offers PhD in Music Performance, a doctorate in Music programme in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The programme runs for 3 years. Teaching is in English. Tuition for international students is MYR 12,531 per total (MYR 13,450 per total for local students).
At a glance
Degree:Doctorate
Field:Music
Duration: 3 years
Language: English
Local tuition: MYR 13,450 / total
International tuition: MYR 12,531 / total
We have no an application deadline on record for this programme yet — see the official programme page.
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This doctorate combines research with performance, with candidates appearing as soloist or as primary performer in collaborative settings. It develops creativity through performance alongside critical enquiry.
Prospective students enrol through the UCSI University admissions office after checking eligibility and study within a structured timetable set by the faculty. Delivered full-time or part-time for local students, full-time for international students at the Kuala Lumpur campus, the programme runs over 3 years with intakes in January, May and September. The institute of music is ranked in the world top tier for performing arts in a recent QS ranking. Instruction is entirely in English.
The programme carries approval and accreditation codes from the Malaysian Qualifications Agency, and applicants are advised to carefully review the stated academic and English language requirements on the official programme page. The university's admissions team can confirm current intake dates, entry conditions and fees for applicants.
Requirements
Admission Requirements: Master's degree or equivalent accepted by the institution's Senate, plus music audition and proposal requirements; prior experience and recommendation letters are required.