2,242 Music, Sound and Creative Technologies Degree Programs

Music and Acoustic Engineering is a two-year Master Program that falls within the area of Information Engineering (the "reference disciplinary area", as identified by the Italian Ministry of Education, University and Research, is LM-32, corresponding to Computer Science and Engineering). The postgraduate program in "Music and Acoustic Engineering" forms experts and designers who are able to face consolidated as well as emerging technological challenges in the audio, music and acoustics areas.

Develop your own sound through practical audio production and critical listening, and learn how to put your own creative fingerprint on a range of music and sound. Walking the line between vocational technical training, creative practice, and critical thinking, you’ll develop your personal approach and a unique sound as a music producer or sound engineer.

The aim of the major in Sound in New Media is to explore and comprehend the aural impact of emerging technology; to find and utilise the possibilities it opens to sonic interaction and musical expression and to evaluate, understand and deal with the challenges it poses in the auditory domain to art, media, design, creative production, and the entire society. Please note! No intake in 2027. Next planned intake in 2028.

MSc in Creative Music and Sound Design for Visual Media Scoring. Writing music for films and visual media is an inspiring and exciting field, giving free expression to your ideas and emotions. It is, however, a very demanding job, requiring specific technical skills and expertise, which you must acquire through a solid education. The MSc in Music Scoring for Visual Media and Sound Design offers a national and international advanced education of excellence that will develop your craft and art of composing, orchestrating, editingWriting music for films and visual media is an inspiring and exciting field, giving free expression to your ideas and emotions. It is, however, a very demanding job, requiring specific technical skills and expertise, which you must acquire through a solid education. The MSc in Music Scoring for Visual Media and Sound Design offers a national and international advanced education of excellence that will develop your craft and art of composing, orchestrating, editing and mixing music for the screen. Our program will equip you with the skills to master the entire music production process, from musical composing to post-production, in the music-for-media landscape: film, advertising, television series, video games, and so forth. You will hone your skills in composition, orchestration, sound design, creative management, artistic entrepreneurship, and finally post-production on the Dolby Atmos spatial sound system, with the benefit of a partnership with DOLBY (website). At the end of each year, you will have the opportunity to record your own creation with a full orchestra, thanks to a unique partnership with the prestigious Orchestre National de Cannes (website), recognized as a National Orchestra in 2022. and mixing music for the screen.

Gaming is now as popular a pastime as watching movies or listening to music. The UK gaming industry is reported to be growing exponentially, and exciting developments continue in the interactive web and media content scene. Creative Music Technology (Games and Interactive Media) is designed to give you industry-standard skills and confidence in sound, music, and audio production for gaming and interactive media content.

The MA in Creative Music Technologies degree is a skills conversion programme. The programme is aimed at graduates with musical abilities, who would like to explore musical applications of technology. The programme accepts graduates from any primary degree.

The Bachelor of Arts in Creative Technologies is a First Level Academic Degree in New Technologies for Applied Arts. It explores CGI and develops professional skills for Game, VFX and 3D, covering virtual production, real-time visual effects, character design and animation with motion capture, videogame development, and virtual reality experiences. The programme lasts three years and awards 180 CFA credits.

Combine your passion for creative art and design with digital technologies on this master's degree. Based at Winchester School of Art, you'll develop creative and technical skills through hands-on projects designing immersive digital experiences. You'll work with industry-standard equipment including VR, AR systems, 3D printing, and robotics while building a portfolio for careers in arts and technology sectors.

The Music & Sound Design for Visual Media program provides a focused pathway into the fields of audio production and creative sound design across the film and media industries. You’ll explore and define your own creative voice whilst building a rewarding career as a music producer, sound designer or audiovisual artist.

DCU’s MA in Music, Sound, Culture, and Media combines expertise from the School of Theology, Philosophy, and Music with the School of Communications. Open to diverse academic and professional backgrounds, it offers interdisciplinary training in music, sound, and media, equipping graduates for evolving creative industries.

The MA in Sound and Music allows for specialised study in diverse music disciplines, including composition, instrument design, musicology, performance and recording, while bringing together students across these areas (and more) to explore a broad range of topics through collaboration and individual research.

The Master of Arts investigates the physical and digital world through video cameras, microphones, databases and sensors. It explores traditional and experimental audiovisual media and new technologies, including creative coding, human-computer interaction, x-reality, artificial intelligence and generative sound design.

Pursue your chosen area of interest, specialisation or passion project in sound and music through an iterative, practice-based research process. The Creative Production (Music) MA offers a focused yet flexible space to experiment, refine your artistic voice and create substantial original work – supported by expert mentoring, collaborative exchange and a rhythm of workshops, seminars and guest sessions.

This MSc programme caters for students who want to concentrate on technical aspects of the music and creative industries. It covers the areas of music application development, audio signal processing, sound synthesis, acoustics, and computer programming. It is taught in the state-of-the-art facilities of the Music Technology Laboratory of the Music Department.

The BA (Hons) Creative Music Production degree is ICMP's all-round recording and production degree. As a creative artist or producer, you'll become proficient at using top industry-standard hardware and software to a professional level.

The MA in Sound Design provides students with focused studio training in sound design, digital audio workstations, and industry standard practices in creating sonic worlds for visual media. Emphasis is placed on creative sound design techniques, and editorial practices in layering sounds in synchronization with visual media.

This one-year MSc develops advanced skills in interactive sound design, composition and games-audio implementation. You will create immersive audio experiences using professional games engines, middleware and industry-standard production tools, while exploring sound and music that respond to player actions and gameplay.