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Universities United Kingdom University of East London Courses MA/MFA Sound And Music Production

MA/MFA Sound And Music Production
at University of East London

London, United Kingdom

Tuition Fee £ 14,280
Country Rank#93
Duration12 Months
Score IELTS: 5.5

Program Overview

You can apply for this course as an MFA or MA. The MFA takes one extra year and you can apply by choosing the MFA study option.

The MA / MFA Sound and Music suite will provide a significant opportunity to extend your skill base through applied practice and research in professional contexts.

You will develop projects in your area of specialism (e.g. performance, production, sound and music for media, games or theatre), and capitalise on our expertise in interdisciplinary working to develop collaborative projects alongside other practitioners and researchers studying Acting, Drama, Performing Arts, Dance, Multi-media, Film, animation and architecture, modelling professional practice and modes of collaboration by operating as creative and collaborative innovators.

Programme-specific skills and professional contexts will include: Sound and Music Performance, Sound and Music Design and Production, Sound and Music for Games, Sound and Music for Theatre, Sound and Music for Games.

Students will be able to choose a programme title, relative to the specialism of their Final Project, Research Praxis and Meta-Praxis modules:

MA / MFA Sound and Music Performance
MA / MFA Sound and Music Production
MA / MFA Sound and Music for Media
MA / MFA Sound and Music for Games
MA / MFA Sound and Music for Theatre

Course Content
MODULES

Year 1

CORE MODULES

Interdisciplinary Intersections

Developing Cross-Disciplinary Coherence
- To enable you to develop advanced understanding of interdisciplinary learning methodologies through research and applied practice
- To enable you to design and evaluate a methodological framework for interdisciplinary interaction
- To enable you to develop and evaluate opportunities for progression within interdisciplinary learning frameworks
- To enable you to develop reflexive capability in the transfer and leveraging of existing and newly acquired skills between domains of disciplinary expertise
- To model interdisciplinary collaboration across networks of practice and through the development of artefacts that contribute to a shared stock of meanings and concepts
Advanced Sound Design and Production
Subject to validation.

Advanced Music Performance, Composition and Production
Subject to validation.

Creative Technologies
Subject to validation.

Creative Project Design
Subject to validation.

Dissertation / Final Project
Subject to validation.

Year 2 (MFA only)

CORE MODULES

Research Praxis

Applied Praxis and Research Methodologies Distributed Expertise: Distributed Learning
- To enable you to develop advanced understanding and critical awareness of seminal and emergent theories and practices, relative to the specific context of their learning innovation research
- To enable you to develop and apply effective research methodologies: propose, implement, and evaluate impact applying quantitative and qualitative approaches as appropriate
- To enable you to develop reflexive capability by evaluating you sphere of influence and impact, collaboration and research skills
- To enable you to develop and apply understanding and critical awareness of the distribution of expertise, organisational climate and culture of the context of their learning design and innovation projects at different levels of impact scale.
- To enable you to present research finding in a digital interactive research repository
Meta-Praxis

Context and Student-specific live applied project
- To enable and facilitate you in designing, implementing, facilitating and leading a learning design and innovation project in your professional context.
- To enable you to develop and apply coherent frameworks for reflexive interdisciplinary learning
- To enable you to model transversal skills development and reflexive practice within a learning design and innovation project in your professional context.
- To enable you to conduct and present an evaluative case study, in the form of an interactive portfolio and presentation of Praxis
Entry Requirement
English language requirements

Overall Academic IELTS 6.0 with a minimum of 6.0 in Writing and Speaking; minimum 5.5 in Reading and Listening (or recognised equivalent).

If you do not meet the academic English language requirements for your course, you may be eligible to enrol onto a pre-sessional English programme. The length of the course will depend on your current level of English and the requirements for your degree programme.
Fees & Scholarships
International Full time, 1 year
£13,860 Per year.
MFA, 2 years (full time)
£14,280 Year 1 fees: £14280(180 credits). Year 2 fees: £9520 (120 credits).
Career Prospect
You are likely to have professional industrial experience and/or have joined the course as a graduate within the specialist areas of Music Performance, Music Technology and Production, Sound and Music for Media, Games or Theatre. This will inform your path of study and practice.

A significant feature of the course is to establish creative and collaborative interdisciplinary projects applied in professional industrial contexts, which may include your current place of work.

This mode of embedded study will significantly increase your opportunity to operate and work in a wide range of roles across the music, media, theatre, games and multi-media industries.

Cost Of Studying At University of East London

Interest rates as low as 8.9% ^*

250K+

Students Assisted

800Cr+

Loan Amount Disbursed

5000+

Loans Sanctioned

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MA/MFA Sound And Music Production at University of East London