The MMus Composition for Film and Television at the University of West London is designed for aspiring composers seeking to hone their craft in the dynamic world of media scoring. You will develop your technical abilities in composition and orchestration, refining your artistic voice and expanding your musical and dramatic vocabulary. This postgraduate Masters degree offers a unique blend of studio-based work, audio and MIDI programming, and practical application across screen, digital, and film projects. You will explore scholarly subject areas like score analysis and conducting, converging your academic research towards a supervised Masters project.
This full-time, on-campus Masters degree is taught over one year through tutorials, workshops, seminars, and lectures. You will benefit from the guidance of experienced, award-winning staff and engage with visiting artists, including renowned composers and performers, through our Composers’ Workshop programme. You will gain practical experience in applied composition, implementing your skills in collaborative projects. Graduates from this programme will be well-prepared for careers as composers for film, television, and video games, equipped with a strong artistic vision and advanced technical proficiency.