Program Overview

Composing for Film & TV (Online)

Program Overview

Composing for Film & TV is a program that applies music production skills to audio projects in the professional entertainment industry. The program covers everything from the basics of scoring music to a moving picture to working to a brief and a tight deadline.

Key Information

• Duration: 1 Term
• Start Dates: July 2025, October 2025, and more
• Catalog: Download catalog

Courses

Composing for Film & TV

This course aims to develop composition and music production skills in support of visual media. Students will develop vocabulary and understanding of the technical and creative workflow requirements when working within this environment.

• Media Music History
• Sound Design for Media
• Film Music Composition
• Harmony and Rhythm in Film
• Orchestration
• Theme Writing and Leitmotifs
• Composing With Bespoke Sounds
• Music for TV
• Production Music
• Sync
• Music for Advertising
• Music for Games and Installations
• Working as a Composer

Expert Instructors

• Ben Medcalf: Production & Mixing
• Claude Ruelle: Advanced Composition
• Robin Schlochtermeier: Music Composition

Alumni

• GOLDIE
• LEONA LEWIS
• PETE TONG

Included with Program

• 50% off Ableton Live Suite
• 50% off MSRP on NI Komplete 14 or Komplete 14 Ultimate
• Discount on Pioneer DJ equipment
• 70% off Eventide Plugins
• 40% off Serato DJ
• 35% off selected Waves bundles
• 55% off Roland Cloud Ultimate

Career Opportunities

As the media industry continues to grow, studying composition for media can offer a range of career opportunities for various disciplines such as film, TV, and theatre scoring, creating sound for video games, music for advertising and marketing, content creation, and much more.

• Composer
• Vocalist
• Songwriter
• Vocal Producer
• Lyricist
• Artist/Performer
• Staff Writer
• Musical Director

Accreditation & Partners

• create.music
• STEP INSIDE THE MUSIC INDUSTRY