Overview

Music Technology PhD candidates through NYU Steinhardt may apply to become NYU Abu Dhabi Fellows. NYUAD Fellows commence their degree work in New York, taking full-time coursework for a year before continuing on to Abu Dhabi to complete coursework, research, and their dissertation, all while maintaining close contact with faculty in New York, including regular research visits. Opportunities in Abu Dhabi include extensive facilities, world-class faculty in computer music, recording, machine learning, ethnomusicology, and musicology. Key Features of the Fellowship: -Opportunities to work with music technologies that are applied to non-western music both in the recording of traditional music and on the computational analysis of music from the western Indian Ocean. -Access to the extraordinary resources of the NYU Steinhardt and NYU Tandon schools. -Cutting-edge research opportunities in NYU Abu Dhabi’s labs. -Tuition, fees, and health insurance provided throughout the program. -Generous research assistantship and stipend provided by NYU Abu Dhabi throughout the program. -Campus accommodation at no cost in Abu Dhabi. -Career development assistance. -New York University degree upon graduation.