MA Composition of Music for Film and Television in Bristol United Kingdom | University of Bristol

University of Bristol | Bristol United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 28,400
(c. USD37,947.23)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

This program offers expert instruction in composing for visual media. Guided by faculty and visiting professionals from the industry, you'll establish a solid technical base while gaining specialized knowledge in television and film scoring.

The MA program takes place in our state-of-the-art composition and recording studios, supported by full-time technical staff. Students are empowered to create networking opportunities both on campus and externally for projects spanning film, animation, documentaries, gaming, and other media.
During the initial term, you'll explore studio recording techniques and fundamental film scoring skills through core units, plus one elective. The second term focuses on media music analysis and practical composition work for various formats including TV, documentaries, and production music - all contributing to potential final portfolio pieces.
Our Music Department's dynamic environment fosters performance opportunities for students and professionals alike, situated in one of the UK's premier hubs for broadcast, commercial, and creative screen media.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

An upper second-class honours degree or international equivalent in Music, plus experience as a composer, demonstrated by a portfolio of your music. For further information on the required portfolio and the expected format, please see the Department of Music website. Non-traditional qualifications/routes may also be considered.
For applicants who are currently completing a degree, we understand that their final grade may be higher than the interim grades or module/unit grades they achieve during their studies.
Ielts - 6.5 with 6.5 in all skills
Toefl ibt - 88 overall with R22, L21, S23, W22

Tuition GBP 28,400

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