University of Pennsylvania Department of Music PhD Fellowship
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University of Pennsylvania Department of Music PhD Fellowship

Merit Based
Fellowship
United States of America
Provided by University of Pennsylvania

Eligibility Criteria

  • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution.​
  • Strong academic record and research interests aligning with the department's focus areas.​
  • For non-native English speakers: TOEFL scores may be required.​
  • GRE scores are not required.

Application Process

  • Complete the online application via the University of Pennsylvania's Graduate Division portal.​
  • Submit all required documents, including transcripts, letters of recommendation, personal statement, and writing sample.​
  • Ensure all materials are submitted by the December 1 deadline.​
     
  • Documents Required:
    • Completed online application.​
    • Official academic transcripts.​
    • Three letters of recommendation.​
    • Personal statement (approximately 1,000 words).​
    • Critical writing sample (20-30 pages for Music Studies; 15 pages plus compositions for Composition applicants).​
    • TOEFL scores (for non-native English speakers).​

Scholarship Benefits

  • Funding Coverage:
    • Full tuition coverage.​
    • Annual stipend for living expenses.​
    • Health insurance.​
    • Coverage of fees.​
       
  • Duration of Funding:
    • Five years, contingent on satisfactory academic progress.​
       
  • Extra Benefits:
    • Opportunities for teaching and research assistantships.​
    • Access to interdisciplinary research centers and resources within the university.

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Fields of Study
Music
Coverage
Full Tuition Waiver + Other Expenses
Deadline
Program Deadline Applies
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Scholarship Details

TypeMerit Based
FundingFellowship
Country United States of America

Universities

University of Pennsylvania