Composing for Film and Television MMus

The Composing for Film and Television MMus is designed for composers who want to work in the media industry. It has a practical and vocational focus.
The curriculum is enriched by the eclectic view we take of musical styles and genres at Kingston, exploiting the diversity of a repertoire encompassing western classical music, popular and world musics.
The wide selection of optional modules allows you to tailor the course to your own interests. Your major project gives you the chance to compose an extensive piece of music to picture and work with film-makers, plus enhance your research and project development skills.
You also have the chance to write for a large range of ensembles, including the professional Ensemble in Residence (the Delta Saxophone Quartet).
You can take advantage of the wide range of music groups at Kingston University, ranging from a chamber choir to Javanese gamelan
There are many possibilities for collaboration with filmmaking and animation students within the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences and the Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture.
Members of staff are experienced film and TV composers. Many are research active, which keeps your learning cutting-edge

This course is designed for composers aspiring to work in the media industry and wanting to learn more about techniques for composing and producing music for film and TV. Taught by experienced professional film/TV composers, it provides an opportunity to collaborate with filmmakers and animators, as well as the chance to write for ensembles.