National University of Ireland-Maynooth

Course Details

MA Creative Music Technologies

Course Description

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 programme is concerned with a range of areas relating to music technology, including composition, sound recording and engineering, computer music programming, and acoustics. The MA offers full use of computer resources at the Music Technology Labs at Maynooth University; access to studio space, with the possibility of working towards recording and production projects; opportunities to have compositions performed; individual tutorial time with a designated advisor; expert advice on musical and technical issues from composers and researchers at the cutting edge of their fields.

Course Duration

NumberDuration
1year

Career outcomes

Recent graduates have been employed in the following areas: * PhD study in electronic music composition * PhD study in musical interface design * Music software development * Music Production * Post-production * Sound engineering * Third level education * Arts Administration * Radio production




MA Creative Music Technologies National University of Ireland-Maynooth