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MSc Composition for Screen

1 Year On Campus Masters Program

University of Edinburgh

Program Overview

This is a one-year, research and compositional performance-based MSc with a focus on practices for composing music and sound for the screen. The focus of the in-depth compositional investigations will include film/TV music as well as current computer multimedia production practices, such as for music videos, commercials, video games and web pages. You will become proficient in the theoretical, technical, artistic and intellectual demands of composing music and sound for use in TV/radio/ film and other media environments. You will be able to experiment with new styles in media, and receive practical experience and timely feedback in collaborating with others.

Program Key Stats

£21300 (Annual cost)



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Eligibility Criteria


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Additional Information & Requirements

Normally a UK 2:1 honours degree, or its international equivalent, in a sound-related discipline such as music, sound engineering, acoustics, film, animation or art/design is normally required, Test scores: IELTS, TOEFL, PTE, CAE

Career Options

  • Music Producer
  • Songwriter
  • A&R Coordinator
  • Music Therapist
  • Session Musician

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