Masters Degrees in Film Music

Back to course listing. Join a programme that is sharply tailored to respond to the current demand for creative professionals who are able to provide sound and music content for the film and video game industry. .

The MMus Music will introduce you to the fundamental principles of either research in popular music or composition for film, TV and media.

The NFTS trains composers in both live and electro-acoustic music for the moving image in a production context closely modelled on Industry working practices.

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.

Writing music for the moving image requires a unique combination of technical and creative skills. You will gain a solid grounding in the theories, techniques and practices essential for contemporary film and television music production.

This course is designed for composers aspiring to work in the media industry and wanting to learn more about techniques for composing and producing music for film and TV.

Starting in the academic year 2012-13, the music department will be offering a one-year M.Phil. in Music Composition to cater for the growing demand for graduate studies of international standing in the area.

Film and Television develops technical skills in compositional techniques and studio-based work. Designed for advanced composers, it provides an in-depth specialist training.

Graduates of this course win BAFTAs and multiple other awards every year.

- Have your music performed by a professional 50-piece film orchestra. - Personal 1-to-1 tuition from top professional orchestrators and composers.

The artistic and production landscapes involving music and media continuously evolve at an overwhelming pace. A globalized, technology driven world not only opens doors to new creative possibilities, but also to new challenges, as well as artistic and business oriented expectations.

The MA Creative Sound Production degree programme builds upon a 12-year history of delivering successful and popular BSc Music Technology courses.

Intensive and specialised, this programme is designed to further the development of your conceptual and contextual understanding of sound arts practice and its discourse.

The Department of Arts Education and Physical Education in association with the Department of Music offer this specialised MA degree in Music Education.

The programme expects to attract entrants who have a background in the subject or a related subject area, acquired through previous study (a bachelor's degree with honours or equivalent) and entrants who have acquired experience through work or other means that enables staff responsible for admissions to be confident of the candidate's ability to succeed in the programme. .