The MA Music Composition and Sound for Film and Games at the University of Hertfordshire is designed for aspiring composers and sound designers seeking to establish a professional career in the dynamic media industries. This postgraduate Masters Degree programme offers a unique opportunity to develop your creative and technical skills in areas such as sound design techniques, soundtrack composition for narrative film, and interactive game audio. You will explore the research and enterprise landscape of the music and sound industries, preparing you for a competitive and rewarding professional future.
You will study this course full-time on campus over one year, engaging with compulsory modules including Soundtrack in Interactive Games and Major Project in Music and Sound for Film and Games. This hands-on approach allows you to develop a professional showreel, demonstrating your creative talent across various media. You will collaborate with MA Film students and benefit from industry-professional tutors. Graduates are well-prepared for roles in film, television, and video game development, with opportunities enhanced by the course's BAFTA endorsement.