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Departmental Information

 
Ethnomusicology

 

Major Code

0472

Program Name

 
Ethnomusicology

Please note that Ethnomusicology and Musicology are offered as separate majors.

Address

2539 Schoenberg Music Building
Box 951657
Los Angeles, CA 90095-1657 

Phone

(310) 825-4769 

Email

sandram@arts.ucla.edu  

Website

www.ethnomusic.ucla.edu 

Leading to the degree of

M.A., Ph.D. 

Admission Limited to

Fall 

Deadline to apply

December 15th  

GRE (General and/or Subject), TWE

 

Letters of Recommendation

 
Other Requirements

In addition to the minimum University requirements and those listed above, all applicants must submit a statement of purpose and supplemental materials as specified below.

M.A.: Applicants must also submit a research paper as a sample of writing and research skill (include a stamped, self-addressed envelope for return of sample work). Applicants usually have completed a bachelor's degree in music. Applicants with strong musical backgrounds and bachelor's degrees in other fields are welcome, but must supply evidence of their musical training and experience.

No application can be considered until all of the above materials have been received.

Dossiers are reviewed by the faculty to assess each applicant's potential as a graduate student in this field and program.

Ph.D.: Applicants are required to hold a master's degree in ethnomusicology or in a cognate field such as music, anthropology, or folklore with a significant emphasis in ethnomusicology. Applicants with master's. degrees but with little or no background in ethnomusicology should apply for the M.A. program in ethnomusicology.

The specialization in systematic musicology requires a master's degree in musicology, music theory, or other cognate discipline.

All Ph.D. pplicants must submit a research paper (the M.A. thesis, if it is available).

No application can be considered until all of the above materials have been received.

Dossiers are reviewed by the faculty to assess each applicant's potential as a graduate student in this field and program. 

Departmental Information

Ethnomusicology

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