Master of Arts [M.A] [Digital Music and Media Composition] From University College Cork

The Online MA in Digital Music and Media Composition at?University College Cork?provides a thorough grounding in current digital music and media composition techniques. Students who complete the course will possess the ability to author and deliver digital creative content intended for screen (television, film, online content, games) and/or artistic aims (multimedia performance, installations, creative apps). The students will become fluent in the language of digital media artists and practitioners and have an ability to contextualize their work in a contemporary setting.

The MA in Digital Music and Media Composition is an intensive online postgraduate course focused on the composition of digital art in many formats with music principals at their core.

Careers

On successful completion of this programme, students will be able to:

• Compose, mix and edit digital music and video
• Creatively Program computers using a variety of mainly open source programming languages for digital artists
• Contextualize their work in the contemporary fields of studio composition, sound design and digital art.
• Research and design systems and/or tools for composition, performances and installations
• Create soundtracks for audio-visual projects (film, video, installation, performance)

• Discover new approaches to music and image interaction

The combination of these skills enables a graduate to explore employment possibilities in broadcasting, recording, producing, engineering, computing, information technology, composition, performance, and research