Postgraduate Studentships - Search for funding opportunities.
Postgraduate Studentships - Search for funding opportunities.
Study Details: 1 year full-time
2 years part-time
Discover the full potential of your musical creativity on this Music Technology Master’s degree, using our professional engineering and production software to compose original work that's all your own.
You’ll have access to a full suite of industry-standard sound technology and studio hardware. Our expert staff will be on hand to support you, but you'll have completely free reign to explore your own choice of skills and techniques to produce your own creative music projects.
You’ll also gain crucial project management expertise that’ll enable you to optimise the scope of your work within the creative and media industries.
When you graduate, you’ll be set for careers in areas such as composition, sound design, and audio and software development.
A second-class honours degree, or equivalent, in a relevant subject or a master's degree in an appropriate subject.
After you graduate, you could pursue roles such as:
composer
sound designer
audio developer
software developer
studio manager
studio engineer
game audio professional (composition and sound design)
Alternatively, you could go on to a practice-based postgraduate degree (PhD) or go into teaching (with further training).
Creative Context and Practice - 30 credits
Professional, Academic and Research Development - 30 credits
Project Design and Development - 60 credits
Project Evaluation and Resolution - 60 credits
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