MUSÄ°C THEORÄ°ES PHD PROGRAM
Third Cycle Programmes
(Doctorate Degree/Doctor of Fine Arts)

D.1. General Information about Program

The basic philosophy of Department of Music Theories is to provide music theorists with the ability of examining areas of Turkish Music Theory and Western Music Theory through a "holistic" perspective. PhD Program (with thesis) in Music Theories is also grounded on the same approach. In this context, both in relation to Turkish Music Theory and Western Music Theory; a curriculum which is classified under the titles of sound organization, analysis, and history of theory is created.

D.2 Qualification Awarded

Doctorate

D.3. Level of Qualification

QF-EHEA: 3
EQF-LLL: 8

D.4. Provisions for Registration

D.12. Occupational Profiles of Graduates with Examples

Graduates of the Program can take part as faculty members at the universities or as music theorists in the other establishments belonging to the government or private sector.

D.13. Access to Further Studies

D.14. Profile of the Programme

The program includes four compulsory courses, Sonata Theory I, Introduction to Post-tonal Theory, Theory of Cycles, Seminar, Preparation for the Proficiency Exam, and Special Topics, totaling 12 national credits. 

D.15. Examination Regulations, Assessment and Grading

Evaluation and assessment methods for each course are defined in the article titled as "Evaluation System" included in the information package prepared by the lecturer. Regarding exams and course grades, related articles of Graduate Degree Education and Examination Regulation of Hacettepe University shall apply

D.16. Graduation Requirements

Graduation requirements referred to in related articles of Graduate Degree Education and Examination Regulation of Hacettepe University and Directory for Master of Science Programme in Music Theories shall apply

D.17. Education Type

1. Full Time Education

D.18. Programme Director