Degree Name: Musicology
General Description:
Musicology combines a humanistic approach typical of a liberal arts degree, with a focus on communication, critical thinking and listening, and global awareness. Students can choose specialized coursework in music history or ethnomusicology, and work closely with musicology faculty throughout their studies.
Top Universities Globally:
University of Toronto
University of Oxford
Free University of Berlin
University of Washington - Seattle
University of Cambridge
Pompeu Fabra University
Ohio State University
University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign
University of Chicago
Stanford University
Top Universities in Pakistan:
National College of Arts
Punjab University, Lahore
National Music Academy of Pakistan
Aitchison College, Lahore
Forman Christian College
Scope of The Degree:
The scope is not so broad especially in Pakistan
It deals with the study and history of music and is a good career choice overseas
Expected Profession:
Musicologist
Average Annual Salary:
$15,000
Cost of The Degree:
$20,000 annually
Difficulty in Achieving Degree:
It’s a fairly easy degree
Time for investment Returns:
2-3 years