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1 year
London
Tuition Fee
£13,700 per year (UK home)
Full-time
Full-time UK students: £13,700. Part-time UK students: £90 per credit, or £45 per dissertation credit. If studying over two years part-time, students would usually pay £5,400 for the first year and £8,100 in the second. The university reserves the right to increase postgraduate tuition fees in line with changes to legislation, regulation and any government guidance or decisions. The tuition fees for part-time UK study are subject to annual review and the institution reserves the right to increase the fees each academic year by no more than the level of inflation.
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Undergraduate degree (2:2 or above) in a related discipline, or equivalent professional experience.
Applicants must meet the institution's English language requirements. Pre-sessional English courses are available for those who do not meet the minimum requirements.
Required if you do not hold a degree in a relevant field. The portfolio should demonstrate creative ability, enthusiasm, and potential to succeed. It should be submitted in a digital format via the applicant portal.
Graduates can pursue careers as film and game composers, sound designers, audio producers, and music supervisors, working either freelance or within studios, agencies, and post-production companies globally. Nova Pathways can assist you in understanding how this course aligns with your professional aspirations.
Yes, this course is available as a two-year part-time option. Please contact us if you would like support in navigating the application process for part-time study.
Students receive one-to-one support from tutors, academic writing and research workshops, library resources, and peer collaboration. Additionally, free laptop loans, Wi-Fi, printing, and access to industry-standard software like Adobe Creative Cloud and Avid tools are provided.
Yes, the Careers and Futures service offers unlimited access to one-to-one advice, 24/7 online support, networking opportunities, and lifetime career support for alumni. Nova Pathways can help you prepare to engage with these services effectively.
The course features embedded, credit-bearing work placements on live industry projects. Students have opportunities to work with external partners, including Screen London, to gain professional experience. We can help you understand how to leverage these placement opportunities.
Yes, the university offers various scholarships, including the Alumni Postgraduate Award, the Chevening Scholarship, and regional or international merit awards. We can guide you on how to research and apply for these financial opportunities.
This course stands out through its practice-based approach, focus on AI-assisted composition and immersive audio, and its location in London, providing direct access to creative industry networks. Nova Pathways can help you compare this unique offering with your other options.
Absolutely. The curriculum is designed around workshops, studio sessions, and collaborative projects using industry-standard equipment. You will gain hands-on experience in composition, sound design, and professional workflows.
Your learning will be a mix of in-person on-campus sessions, workshops, and seminars, supported by online resources. You will work in cross-disciplinary teams and engage with live briefs to simulate real-world production environments.
Applicants need an undergraduate degree (2:2 or above) or equivalent professional experience. A portfolio is required if you do not hold a relevant degree. Nova Pathways is here to help you ensure your application and portfolio meet the university's standards.
