Course catalogue / University of Otago
UniversityDoctor of Music (MusD)
- Qualification
- Doctorate
- Location
- Dunedin, New Zealand
- Audience
- International students
Entry requirements
Awarded for published original contributions of special excellence. Candidate must have held a degree for at least five years before applying. Normally must be a graduate of University of Otago or have completed substantial work while at the University. Application requires CV, abstract/description of work, statutory declaration of originality, and (if case exists) digital copy of work with a 5000-10000 word narrative summary plus entry fee.
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Extracted from the official programme page · last confirmed 6 July 2026 · always confirm details with University of Otago before applying.