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M.Phil. Music and Media Technologies
Dublin
INTAKE: September
Program Overview
The M.Phil. in Music and Media Technologies at Trinity College Dublin is an advanced interdisciplinary program that delves into the intersection of music, technology, and media. It explores various facets of audio-visual media, digital music, sound design, and multimedia technologies.
Curriculum: The curriculum is designed to provide a blend of theoretical knowledge and practical skills. It covers subjects such as sound synthesis, digital audio processing, multimedia systems, interactive media, acoustics, and audio programming. Students explore cutting-edge technologies used in the creation, manipulation, and dissemination of audiovisual content.
Research Focus: The program emphasizes research-oriented learning, encouraging students to engage in innovative projects related to music technology, sound engineering, digital composition, and multimedia art. Students have opportunities to work on individual or collaborative research projects aligned with their interests.
Industry Engagement: Trinity College Dublin fosters connections with industry leaders and offers students avenues to engage with the industry. Collaborations, workshops, guest lectures, and industry-led projects provide practical exposure and networking opportunities within the music technology and media sectors.
Global Perspective: The program embraces a global outlook by attracting a diverse community of students and faculty from various cultural backgrounds. Students gain exposure to international perspectives through collaboration, research partnerships, and discussions on global trends in music, media, and technology.
Location
Dublin
Score
IELTS 6.5
Tuition Fee
€ 26374
Postgraduate Entry Requirements
Academic Qualifications: For admission to postgraduate programs at Trinity College Dublin, international students are typically required to have achieved a minimum academic score of 65% or above in their prior qualifications.
English Language Proficiency:
- IELTS: Overall score of 6.5 or 7.0, with a minimum of 6.0 in each section.
- TOEFL iBT: Overall score of 88, with no section score below 20.
- PTE Academic: Overall score of 63, with a minimum of 59 in each section.
- Duolingo English Test (DET): Overall score of 120, with a minimum of 105.
Students must provide:
- academic marksheets & transcripts
- letters of recommendation
- a personal statement - SOP
- passport
- other supporting documents as required by the university.
Work experience: Some postgraduate courses may require relevant work experience in the field.
It's important to note that entry requirements can vary by program and may change over time. Additionally, some programs may have additional requirements, such as interviews, portfolios, or work experience.
Trinity College Dublin offers an array of scholarships to attract and support international students seeking to pursue undergraduate and postgraduate studies. These scholarships aim to recognize academic excellence, promote diversity, and provide financial assistance to talented individuals from around the world.
Trinity Global Graduate Award: This award provides financial assistance to high-achieving international students applying for postgraduate programs. It covers full tuition fees for successful applicants, ensuring access to Trinity's exceptional academic offerings.
Trinity College Dublin Scholarships: These scholarships are available for both undergraduate and postgraduate international students based on academic merit and may cover partial tuition fees or provide stipends to support living expenses.
Government and External Scholarships: TCD facilitates numerous external scholarship programs offered by governments, foundations, and organizations worldwide. These scholarships vary in criteria and scope, providing opportunities for international students across different academic disciplines.
Specific Program Scholarships: Certain academic departments or faculties within Trinity College Dublin may offer scholarships tailored to specific fields of study or research areas. These scholarships aim to attract exceptional talent and encourage students to pursue specialized programs.
Sports Scholarships: TCD also recognizes athletic excellence by offering scholarships to international students with outstanding sports achievements. These scholarships support student-athletes in balancing their academic pursuits with sports participation.
Graduates of the M.Phil. in Music and Media Technologies program have various career paths available.
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Sound Engineer/Producer: Working in music production studios, film, television, or gaming industries, involved in sound recording, mixing, and mastering.
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Audiovisual Content Creator: Designing multimedia content for advertising, digital marketing, VR/AR, or interactive media platforms.
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Software Developer: Developing audio software tools, plugins, or applications for music production, gaming, or media industries.
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Sound Designer: Designing sound effects for movies, video games, virtual reality, or immersive experiences.
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Researcher/Academic: Pursuing further academic studies or research in the field of music technology, digital media, or interactive arts.
