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Mmus/MusM - Master of Music
University of West London
Full Time
SEP-25
1 year
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Mmus/MusM - Master of Music
University of West London
Full Time
SEP-25
1 year
Select a an exam type
The MMus Composition for Film and TV sits at the heart of the London College of Music.
It represents a creative hub for innovative, forward-thinking musical minds that join practical composition and academic inquiry in the spirit of practice-as-research.
Through an exploration of advanced orchestration, score production, and sophisticated compositional techniques, this course enables you to specialise in applied music composition, while providing an insight into 21st-century compositional practices and ideas.
Online Study Option
To make our MMus Composition for Film and Television course as accessible as possible we also offer an online study option.
Study & career progression
You might follow in the footsteps of our graduates who have achieved success working on a diverse range of projects for an impressive list of clients, including:
•the BBC
•The National Theatre
•Youth Music Theatre UK
•Projection Pictures
•Sky
•Channel 4
•the British Film Institute.
Recent alumni successes include the creation of a major soundtrack score for the Imperial War Museum's authentic film footage from the First World War trenches and the critically acclaimed reconstruction and recording of film scores for Quo Vadis (Miklos Rosza) and Lawrence of Arabia (Maurice Jarre).
You should have an honours degree in music specialising in composition or a degree in another subject plus substantial relevant experience in composition. You will need to provide a portfolio of original works (including film and television work), scores (essential) and recordings (desirable).
Students living in
Domestic
£9,750 per year
Students from Domestic
The fee for 2024/25 entry is: £9,750. There might be slight increase in fee for 2025/26 entry.
£17,250 per year
Students from EU
The fee for 2024/25 entry is: £17,250. There might be slight increase in fee for 2025/26 entry.
£17,250 per year
Students from International
The fee for 2024/25 entry is: £17,250. There might be slight increase in fee for 2025/26 entry.
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