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Composition for Film and Television, MMus, University of West London

the United Kingdom

University of West London

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The award How you will study Study duration Course start Domestic course fees International course fees
MMusPart-time2 yearsSeptemberGBP 3600GBP 5750
MMusFull-time1 yearSeptemberGBP 7200GBP 11500

About Composition for Film and Television, MMus - at University of West London

Course summary

Overview

The Masters in Music Composition for Film and Television at London College of Music (LCM) is one of the longest-established qualifications of its kind. 

The course provides an ideal opportunity for in-depth examination of specific techniques (both historical and current) employed in the creation of music for modern media, and for drawing upon these procedures in a practical context by composing music for a diverse range of genres including:

  • television thrillers
  • animation
  • video game trailers
  • science fiction
  • dramatic cinema
  • silent film
  • costume drama
  • documentary and

Entry requirements

Entry requirements

Applicants must hold a first degree in Music (specialising in composition), or a first degree in another subject plus substantial and relevant prior experience within appropriate areas of composition.

Applicants must also be able to provide a portfolio of original works (including film and television work), scores and recordings as appropriate. In all cases scores are essential, recordings desirable but not indispensable.

Where appropriate, applicants will be invited to attend an interview. References are required.

International students need to meet our English language requirement at either IELTS at 6.5 or above, and a minimum of 5.5 for each of the 4 individual components (Reading, Writing, Speaking and Listening).

In some countries where teaching is in English, we may accept local qualifications. Please visit http://www.uwl.ac.uk/international/your-country to check for local equivalencies.

We offer pre-sessional English language courses if you do not meet these requirements. Find out more about our English Language courses

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