Doctoral Degree Programs in Connecticut

The clarinet program at the Yale School of Music offers a broad spectrum of training in solo, chamber, and orchestral performance, and in such technical area…

With an internationally acclaimed faculty and diverse performance opportunities across the Yale campus, the composition program at the School of Music attrac…

The double bass program at the Yale School of Music offers students the opportunity to refine their technique and musicianship in a collaborative and creativ…

Flutists at the Yale School of Music receive private lessons and participate in weekly seminars. They are encouraged to acquaint themselves with as broad a r…

The guitar program offers instruction in a variety of areas, with guitarists taking lessons, participating in a weekly studio seminar, working with guest art…

The harp program at the Yale School of Music offers training in both solo and ensemble playing, as well as teaching and other opportunities beyond the concer…

The School of Music’s harpsichord program aims to give students a command of solo literature from the late Renaissance through to the pre-Classical periods, …

Horn players at Yale School of Music take private lessons and participate in weekly studio seminars, which often focus on a specific topic, such as orchestra…

The oboe program at the Yale School of Music offers training in solo, chamber, and orchestral performance, as well as such topics as reed making and oboe ped…

The orchestral conducting program offers an opportunity for one young conductor to serve as an assistant to Principal Conductor Peter Oundjian and guest cond…

The organ program at the Yale School of Music prepares students for careers as soloists, teachers, and church musicians. All students attend the departmental…

Percussionists at the Yale School of Music study and perform chamber, solo, and orchestral repertoire in a program that is unique in its breadth. Students pa…

While the Yale School of Music piano program primarily focuses on solo performance, it also places an emphasis on chamber music, accompanying, and teaching. …

The trombone program at the Yale School of Music offers students opportunities to develop their skills, explore repertoire from early to new music, and perfo…

The trumpet program at the Yale School of Music immerses students in solo and ensemble playing in repertoire from early to new music. Students take weekly le…

The tuba program at the Yale School of Music is small and focused and operates within the collaborative environment of the brass department. Tuba players hav…

The viola program at the Yale School of Music stresses the overriding importance of musical language as well as technical mastery of the instrument, all with…

The violin program at the Yale School of Music offers an individual approach, as faculty members encourage their students to become their own best teachers, …

The early music vocal program is designed for singers who are interested in pursuing a career on the concert stage, focusing on early music, oratorio, art so…

Yale Opera provides intensive, personalized training designed to develop well-rounded artistry in a select group of 16 graduate-level singers. Students recei…

Upon completion of the Dramaturgy and Dramatic Criticism program requirements for an M.F.A. degree and graduation from David Geffen School of Drama, a studen…

Our program supports a cohort of graduate students pursuing an innovative combined Ph.D. degree with affiliate departments across campus. We sponsor conferen…

We explore the interaction of chemistry, physics, biology, mathematics and geology in the ongoing effort to explore Earth’s interior, atmosphere and oceans, …

Fields for doctoral study are Chinese literature and Japanese literature. (See also the Combined PhD Program in Film and Media Studies.) Although the primary…

The Ecology and Evolutionary Biology graduate program offers students an integrated training program with coursework, teaching, and research components. Stud…

Yale's economics faculty embraces a broad range of research and teaching interests. Courses and seminars span a wide spectrum of economics, from dynamic stru…

The research leading to the Ph.D. degree in the department spans fields of computer engineering, nanodevices, and systems engineering. The Terminal Master's …