Masters Degrees (Film Scoring)

This programme provides professional training in composition for screen media. Taught by staff and guest composers from the professional world, you will develop a strong technological foundation in the subject, along with specialist understanding of television and screen scoring. Read more

Fewer people are trained orchestrators than trained composers. This course takes you from first sketch through sampled mock-up, then onto the final recording with a live orchestral session, giving you all the knowledge you need to turn a musical idea into a professionally recorded live orchestral score. Read more

If you have ever dreamed of scoring music for film and TV, this composition course will give you the expertise and confidence to achieve your goal. Read more

The NFTS trains composers in both live and synth/sample-based music for the moving image in a production context closely modelled on industry working practices. Read more

This course is for composers looking for a comprehensive preparation for a career scoring film, TV and games, and you will tackle both the compositional and orchestration skills crucial to be becoming a fully trained composer for film and tv. Read more

In today’s competitive market, you need to be able to address the widest possible range of opportunities. This course equips you with the skills and experience to tackle a wide range of film and television projects from animation to commercials, trailers to feature films. Read more

Game projects are now using live orchestra, and video games frequently have both the budget and ambitious scale to support an epic fantasy score, or a thumping action soundtrack. This course is the perfect combination of skill sets for composers with the drive and determination to reach the top in video games music. Read more

Professional Media Composition  is for composers who want to earn a living writing music for media. It delivers the creative, technical and business skills to help you succeed. Read more