University
Harvard University
Department: Department of Music
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
Overview
Private research university in Cambridge, Massachusetts; its Department of Music offers PhD programs in music through the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences.
Programs researched: 5. None yet has a verified program-level accreditation record in our data.
Subjects with a verified program link: Composition, Ethnomusicology, General Music Studies, Music Theory, Musicology and Music History.
Programs
Each program is listed with its official award, subject and instrument links, delivery and published tuition. Accreditation, fees, language and entry requirements belong to the program, not to the whole institution.
PhD and research doctorates
PhD in Ethnomusicology
PhD in EthnomusicologyResearch doctoratePhDEthnomusicology
On campusEnglishHarvard University campus, Cambridge
Tuition not published
PhD in Music Theory
PhD in Music TheoryResearch doctoratePhDMusic Theory
On campusEnglishHarvard University campus, Cambridge
Tuition not published
PhD in Composition
PhD in CompositionResearch doctoratePhDComposition
On campusEnglishHarvard University campus, Cambridge
Tuition not published
PhD in Creative Practice and Critical Inquiry
PhD in Creative Practice and Critical InquiryResearch doctoratePhDGeneral Music Studies
On campusEnglishHarvard University campus, Cambridge
Tuition not published
PhD in Musicology
PhD in MusicologyResearch doctoratePhDMusicology and Music History
On campusEnglishHarvard University campus, Cambridge
Tuition not published
Campuses and facilities
Places where teaching actually happens. Practice rooms, recording studios, rehearsal spaces, performance venues and instrument collections are stated per campus, only as published. Nothing is assumed.
Harvard University campus, Cambridge
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
- performance venue: John Knowles Paine Concert Hall in the Music Building
- library: Eda Kuhn Loeb Music Library
Accreditation, validation and recognition
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No recognition records have been verified for this institution yet.
Official faculty, performance and showcase links
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Sources and verification
How this profile was verified
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Sources (checked 25 October 2026)