PhD in Music in Europe

32 phd programmes in music at 24 universities in Europe are open to international students; 88% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition is 28,213 USD, with the middle half of programmes charging between 20,423 USD and 33,915 USD.

Data as of August 28, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD

Music programmes

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Specialisations within music

Music 31 Music Education 1

Universities for music in Europe

PhD in Music in Europe: common questions

How many music programmes are there in Europe?
32 music phd programmes at 24 universities in Europe are open to international students, as of August 28, 2026.
How much does a music degree in Europe cost?
The median yearly tuition for phd programmes in music in Europe is 28,213 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 20,423 USD and 33,915 USD per year.
Can I study music in Europe in English?
Yes — 88% of the music programmes in Europe in our catalogue are taught in English (28 of 32).

Planning to study music in Europe?

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