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Music Composition and Sound for Film and Games
- 3 Study options
- Undergraduate
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Course summary
Explore our innovative BSc (Hons) Music Composition and Sound for Film and Games degree, a fantastic choice within our Undergraduate Music Programme.
This program investigates the pivotal role that soundtracks play in shaping the narrative of films, computer games, and interactive media. Combining technology and creativity, our forward-thinking approach equips you with the essential skills to excel in the rapidly expanding world of modern film and gaming.
During your journey, you'll collaborate extensively within the School of Creative Arts, connecting with peers in Film, Digital Animation, and Games Design. These connections will enrich your growing expertise in composing, producing, and implementing every layer of a soundtrack, all while embracing technical depth and production excellence.
Our academics and industry professionals will guide you through the intricacies of film/game workflows, middleware, and the dynamic relationship between musical elements and visuals.
If you aspire to become a contemporary media composer or sound designer, creating complete soundtracks for film, TV, or interactive game titles, then this course is the perfect fit for you. Don't miss this opportunity to follow your dreams in the exciting world of music for media.
Ways to study this course
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Study options
- BSc (Hons) • Full-time with time abroad • 4 Years
- BSc (Hons) • Full-time • 3 Years
- BSc (Hons) • Sandwich • 4 Years
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Application codes
- Course code:
- W392
- Institution code:
- H36
Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF)
University of Hertfordshire has participated in the Teaching Excellence Framework. These ratings were awarded in 2023, for four years.
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Application codes
- Course code:
- W392
- Institution code:
- H36
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