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Stanford University, Stanford

7.2(Based on 4 User Reviews)California, USA4%Acceptance Rate		 Ph.D Music
Course duration:
5 years
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL90
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Tuition:  
($63,540/Yr)₹58.41L/Yr
Living: 
($34,320/Yr)₹31.55L/Yr
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#6/1401 QS Ranking 2026
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University of Cambridge, Cambridge

7.7(Based on 7 User Reviews)England, UK21%Acceptance Rate		 Ph.D Music
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS7
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Tuition:  
(£31,320/Yr)₹39.44L/Yr
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#16/1401 QS Ranking 2026
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Cornell University, Ithaca

5.7(Based on 11 User Reviews)New York, USA8%Acceptance Rate		 Ph.D Musicology
Course duration:
5 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS7.0
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Tuition:  
($20,800/Yr)₹19.12L/Yr
Living: 
($18,640/Yr)₹17.14L/Yr
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#31/1401 QS Ranking 2026
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King's College London, London

8.3(Based on 26 User Reviews)England, UK13%Acceptance Rate		 Ph.D Music
Course duration:
3 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.5PTE62
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Tuition:  
(£24,786/Yr)₹31.21L/Yr
Living: 
(£15,636/Yr)₹19.69L/Yr
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#32/1401 QS Ranking 2026
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Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin

7.2(Based on 1 User Reviews)Hong Kong, Hong Kong20%Acceptance Rate		 Ph.D Music
Course duration:
3 years
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL79
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Tuition:  
(HK$42,100/Yr)₹4.96L/Yr
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#38/1401 QS Ranking 2026
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Columbia University, New York City

7.0(Based on 22 User Reviews)New York, USA4%Acceptance Rate		 Ph.D Music
Course duration:
5 years
Exams Accepted:
GRE311TOEFL100PTE68
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Tuition:  
($65,512/Yr)₹60.23L/Yr
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#45/1401 QS Ranking 2026
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Umich-Ann Arbor, Ann Arbor

9.7(Based on 17 User Reviews)Michigan, USA16%Acceptance Rate		 Ph.D Composition and Music Theory
Course duration:
5 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.5
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Tuition:  
($106,550/Yr)₹97.95L/Yr
Living: 
($21,016/Yr)₹19.32L/Yr
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University of Bristol, Bristol

9.3(Based on 17 User Reviews)England, UK12%Acceptance Rate		 Ph.D Music
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.5PTE67
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Tuition:  
(£21,900/Yr)₹27.58L/Yr
Living: 
(£9,720/Yr)₹12.24L/Yr
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University of Birmingham, Birmingham

8.0(Based on 27 User Reviews)England, UK13%Acceptance Rate		 Ph.D Musical Composition
Course duration:
3 years
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL88PTE67
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Tuition:  
(£22,220/Yr)₹27.98L/Yr
Living: 
(£8,694/Yr)₹10.95L/Yr
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#137/1401 QS Ranking 2026
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Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne

7.3(Based on 19 User Reviews)England, UK87%Acceptance Rate		 Ph.D Music
Course duration:
3 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS7.0PTE69
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Tuition:  
(£22,800/Yr)₹28.71L/Yr
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#169/1401 QS Ranking 2026
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University of York, York

5.7(Based on 12 User Reviews)England, UK79%Acceptance Rate		 Ph.D Music Technology
Course duration:
3 years
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL87PTE61
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Tuition:  
(£23,900/Yr)₹30.1L/Yr
Living: 
(£7,657/Yr)₹9.64L/Yr
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#173/1401 QS Ranking 2026
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Arizona State University, Tempe

6.7(Based on 71 User Reviews)Arizona, USA90%Acceptance Rate		 Ph.D Music - Musicology
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.5PTE60
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Tuition:  
($38,526/Yr)₹35.42L/Yr
Living: 
($18,993/Yr)₹17.46L/Yr
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#181/1401 QS Ranking 2026
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Cardiff University, Cardiff

9.7(Based on 22 User Reviews)Wales, UK20%Acceptance Rate		 Ph.D Musicology
Course duration:
3 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.5PTE62
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Tuition:  
(£26,700/Yr)₹33.62L/Yr
Living: 
(£8,670/Yr)₹10.92L/Yr
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#190/1401 QS Ranking 2026
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Ohio State University, Columbus

5.3(Based on 7 User Reviews)Ohio, USA61%Acceptance Rate		 Ph.D Music
Course duration:
5 years
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL79
Programs
Tuition:  
($66,816/Yr)₹61.42L/Yr
Living: 
($15,178/Yr)₹13.95L/Yr
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#281/1401 QS Ranking 2026
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University of Waikato, Hamilton

10.0(Based on 6 User Reviews)North Island, New Zealand70%Acceptance Rate		 Ph.D Music
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.5
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Tuition:  
(NZ$45,900/Yr)₹25.42L/Yr
Living: 
(NZ$14,504/Yr)₹8.03L/Yr
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#314/1401 QS Ranking 2026
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University of Miami, Coral Gables

9.3(Based on 2 User Reviews)Florida, USA19%Acceptance Rate		 Ph.D Instrumental Performance
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.5
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Tuition:  
($50,841/Yr)₹46.74L/Yr
Living: 
($13,666/Yr)₹12.56L/Yr
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#358/1401 QS Ranking 2026
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University of Victoria, Victoria

9.3(Based on 10 User Reviews)British Columbia, Canada63%Acceptance Rate		 Ph.D Musicology
Course duration:
3 years
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL90
Programs
Tuition:  
(CA$8,238/Yr)₹5.57L/Yr
Living: 
(CA$9,653/Yr)₹6.53L/Yr
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#397/1401 QS Ranking 2026
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University of Kent, Canterbury

7.7(Based on 5 User Reviews)England, UK39%Acceptance Rate		 Ph.D Music and Technology
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6PTE68
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Tuition:  
(£19,300/Yr)₹24.3L/Yr
Living: 
(£18,624/Yr)₹23.45L/Yr
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#410/1401 QS Ranking 2026
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University at Buffalo, Buffalo

8.0(Based on 24 User Reviews)New York, USA74%Acceptance Rate		 Ph.D Historical Musicology and Music Theory
Course duration:
5 years
Exams Accepted:
GRE309TOEFL90PTE50
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Tuition:  
($24,990/Yr)₹22.97L/Yr
Living: 
($18,064/Yr)₹16.61L/Yr
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#525/1401 QS Ranking 2026
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University of Georgia, Athens

7.7(Based on 7 User Reviews)Georgia, USA37.2%Acceptance Rate		 Ph.D Music Education
Course duration:
3 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.5
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Tuition:  
($30,848/Yr)₹28.36L/Yr
Living: 
($11,672/Yr)₹10.73L/Yr
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