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Master of Composition for Film and Television
- London, United Kingdom
- 1 year
- English
- On campus
- Master
About the program
1-year full-time on-campus master's degree in Composition for Film and Television at the University of West London (London).
Program highlights
- Internship available: no
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (2): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Develop knowledge of Composition for Film and Television
- develop creative practice
- evaluate artistic work and communicate ideas. These are indicative educational outcomes inferred from the field of study
- not a published outcomes statement.
Career outcomes
- There is a wide range of potential careers and jobs for composition graduates
- Concert composer
- Singer-songwriter composer
- Video game composer
- TV composer
- Theatre composer
- Film composer
Curriculum
- 1-year full-time taught master's. Core modules: Practical Composition 1
- Practical Composition 2
- Audio and MIDI Production
- Music Score Production
- Professional Orchestration and Arrangement. Structure follows UK honours-level credits with taught modules assessed by coursework
- projects and examinations as set out on the course page.
Entry requirements
Academic
- You should have an honours degree in music specialising in composition or a degree in another subject plus substantial relevant experience in composition.
Accepted academic background
Bachelor's degree (usually 2:2 or above, Subject-related for some courses) or equivalent professional qualification with experience, Level 6 qualifications at the same level as UK applicants
Language tests
- IELTS 6.5 (min 5.5 each)
- TOEFL iBT Duolingo 120 (min 100 each subscore)
- Duolingo PTE Academic 58+ (51+ each)
- PTE Academic Cambridge 176 (169 each)
- Cambridge TOEFL iBT 4.5 (writing
- IELTS 6.5
Other requirements
- Portfolio required
Documents you’ll need
- Academic Transcripts
- Bachelor's Degree Certificate
- Passport Copy
- Curriculum Vitae
- Statement of Purpose
How to apply
- Review the programme entry requirements and intake. Complete the postgraduate application on the official university website. Upload academic transcripts and any required qualification and English language evidence. Prepare and submit the required portfolio using the application instructions. Provide evidence of language proficiency if required. Pay the application fee if applicable. Submit the completed application and await the admission decision.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | £17,750 GBP |
|---|---|
| Application fee | £0 GBP |
| Deposit | _ |
Program details
| Campus | West London campus (Ealing) |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | London College of Music |
| Department | _ |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | _ |
| Study pace | Standard,Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 2 |
| Scholarship note | Scholarships may be available for eligible applicants; award amounts, conditions and program eligibility require confirmation. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
September 2027
Apply by
No deadline listed
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 1 year.
Tuition is £17,750 GBP per year. The application fee is £0 GBP. The estimated living cost is £13,946 GBP.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 6.5 (min 5.5 each), TOEFL iBT Duolingo 120 (min 100 each subscore), Duolingo PTE Academic 58+ (51+ each), PTE Academic Cambridge 176 (169 each), Cambridge TOEFL iBT 4.5 (writing, IELTS 6.5. A portfolio is required.