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Doctor of Musical Arts

DMA
09 October 2023

UC's Doctor of Musical Arts (DMA) is ideal if you want to do advanced research in music composition or performance. Find out about studying a DMA through Te Kura Tāura | UC Graduate School. 

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Doctor of Musical Arts

Degree Structure - Start In
First day of any month

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360

DURATION

Doctor of Musical Arts

Degree Structure - Duration
3 years full-time

Overview


Doctor of Musical Arts

Introduction

The DMA is aimed at those wishing to undertake advanced research in music composition or performance. It involves scholarly research, in the form of a supervised research thesis, and performance practice (such as a public music performance or the presentation of compositions).

You will make a significant contribution both intellectually and in practice to the interpretative and/or technical practice of musical performance, or of musical composition.

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