Doctoral Researcher in Music

1 week ago


Dublin, Dublin City, Ireland Journalofmusic Full time

The PhD Scholarship in Music at Dublin City University's School of Theology, Philosophy, and Music offers a unique opportunity for doctoral researchers to explore the intersection of music, culture, and society. As a scholar, you will benefit from a dynamic learning environment with internationally recognized staff and contribute to the development of new knowledge in your field.

About the Opportunity

This scholarship provides funding for up to four years, plus fees. You will also have opportunities for paid teaching, research training, mentoring, and support for dissemination of research. Our school is committed to social and cultural engagement, and we offer a world-class research environment.

Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible for this scholarship, applicants must have an undergraduate degree at first-class honors level or at least 2.1 level in the relevant subject area. Candidates who are currently completing a Master's qualification are welcome to apply.

Research Proposal Areas

We invite research proposals in the following areas:

  • Music in Digital Cultures (including AI)
  • Electroacoustic Music Studies
  • Choral Studies
  • Applied Musicology
  • Historical Musicology
  • Contemporary Music (including Irish Contemporary Music)
  • Jazz/Popular Music Theory and Analysis
  • Music Cognition
  • Irish Traditional Music
  • Film Music and Sound
How to Apply

Applications should be submitted by email with the subject line 'PhD Scholarship in Music'. A CV, copies of transcripts, and a letter outlining the candidate's suitability for the scholarship are required.



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