MMus Creative Music Technology
by Distance Learning

Course Features

  • Entry in September or January, flexible  timetabling and structure allowing study breaks
  • Can be completed within two years
  • Programme leading to the creation of a portfolio of new music using home computer music workstation
  • Delivered entirely online through a Virtual Learning Environment to students around the world
  • Weekly one-to-one sessions with personal tutor using video conferencing and file exchange
  • Expert tuition in a wide range of specialist areas including music for film and TV, workstation programming, sound and aesthetics, music in a multimedia environment, desktop publishing and promotion
  • Study modules tailored to individual needs and interests
  • Virtual classes, performances, online discussion boards and blogs encourage interaction with tutors and other students

The course comprises of five compulsory core modules and three option modules chosen from a list of seven. All modules offer the opportunity to pursue individual musical interests.

Five Compulsory Principal Study Modules:

  • Induction
  • Creative Portfolio 1
  • Research Project
  • Creative Portfolio 2
  • Performance Module

Three Option Modules from:

  • Sound and Image
  • Music in the Mixed Environment
  • Desktop Publishing and Promotion
  • Community / Outreach Project
  • Aesthetics of Recording
  • Programming Computer Music Systems
  • Performance Practice