Doctor of Music (DMus)
Information valid for students commencing 2013
This program is not available to International students.
Duration
Please contact the faculty regarding the duration of this program.
Commencing 2013
Any
Program level
Postgraduate Research
Units
8
Program code
7508
Faculty
Location
St Lucia
Delivery mode
Internal
Entry requirements
Prerequisites
A candidate applies for entry to the DMus on the basis of a demonstrated outstanding contribution to music.
Fees for Australian students
Australian students (including Australian citizens or permanent residents and New Zealand citizens) are currently exempt from paying tuition fees for Doctor of Music (DMus) studies.
How to apply
Applications must be lodged through the School of Music.
Closing Date
Applications are able to be submitted for research higher degree programs at any time.
This program is not available to international students.
Why study the Doctor of Music?
As the highest academic award in Music, the DMus should not be confused with a PhD. The award is designed to give formal public recognition to eminent scholars who have made substantial, original and distinguished contributions to Music knowledge.
All applications must be accompanied by a recommendation from the Head of School together with a commitment that the school will meet associated costs.
What you can study
How to apply
Entry requirements for Australian students
Prerequisites
A candidate applies for entry to the DMus on the basis of a demonstrated outstanding contribution to music.
How to apply
Applications must be lodged through the School of Music.
Click here for application procedures for Australian students.
Closing date
Applications are able to be submitted for research higher degree programs at any time.
Entry requirements for International students
Prerequisites
A candidate applies for entry to the DMus on the basis of a demonstrated outstanding contribution to music.
Visa requirements
CRICOS Code: 037369F
International students must undertake this program on campus at UQ on a full time basis to be eligible to apply for an Australian student visa. Please contact UQ International.
Click here for more information on applying for a visa.
How to apply
Applications must be lodged through .
Click here for application procedures for International students.
What it costs
Fees for Australian students
Australian students (including Australian citizens or permanent residents and New Zealand citizens) are
currently exempt from paying tuition fees for Doctor of Music (DMus) studies.
Fees for International students
Tuition fees do not apply to Higher Doctorates; however an examination fee may apply.
Fees calculator
Select the Fees Calculator to guide you through a series of options allowing you to select details of courses you are interested in studying to estimate your fees for a semester.
Fee rules
View the 2013 Fee Rules.
Program Rules and Requirements
To complete the Doctor of Music
Students should be aware of the University of Queensland rules, particularly the General Award Rules, which govern the conduct of UQ programs. Students will find a link to the General Award Rules, and other University rules, on the University Rules page.
Eligibility for the award is assessed on the basis of published scholarly work.
