Film Music
Milton Keynes, England, United Kingdom
The Open University UK invites applications for a PhD in screen music and sound within the Film Music research cluster. This program encourages research on any aspect of music or sound for the screen, including film, television, and video games, fostering innovative interdisciplinary approaches in a flexible, distance-learning environment.
- Milton Keynes, England, United Kingdom
- 3 years
- On Campus
- ₹14,49,868/Year
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Program Overview
The Open University UK invites applications for a PhD in screen music and sound within the Film Music research cluster. This program encourages research on any aspect of music or sound for the screen, including film, television, and video games, fostering innovative interdisciplinary approaches in a flexible, distance-learning environment.
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Class Size
400 Students
Key Features
Specializations Available
AI/ML, Systems, Theory, Human-Computer Interaction
Research Opportunities
Access to cutting-edge research labs and industry partnerships
Admission Requirements
TOEFL®
87.0
Key Dates
Application Start time & Deadline
Starting 2026-10-01
Apply before 2125-04-18
Program Start
Unknown
Programme Structure
Staff expertise includes:Music in classical and contemporary Hollywood filmScreen music and narrativeErich KorngoldThe archival study of film-music sourcesRepresentations of the medieval in music for the screenSound design (including Foley and sound FX)Sampling media and the intertextualScreen sound and disability
Program Highlights
- Comprehensive curriculum covering all key topics
- Hands-on projects and real-world case studies
- Expert faculty with industry experience
- Career support and placement assistance
Academic Requirements
No academic requirements found.
English Language Requirements
TOEFL®
87.0
Overall ScoreAdditional Requirements
Applicants typically hold a master's degree in music or a related discipline, with a substantial dissertation. However, candidates demonstrating high-level research and writing skills in music may also be considered. Non-UK citizens must provide evidence of English language proficiency. All applicants should showcase research capability and relevant academic or professional experience to strengthen their application.
Course Fees
₹14,49,868/Year
Annual Fee
3 years
Total Duration
Living Costs
No Living costs available.
University Scholarships
No University Scholarships Available
External Scholarships
Rochelle Nicolette Perry Memorial Scholarship
N/A
Amount
1250 USD
Deadline
Not specified
Organization of American States (OAS) Academic Scholarship Program
N/A
Amount
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Master's Scholarship
N/A
Amount
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Denise Halbach Performance Scholarship
N/A
Amount
2000 USD
Deadline
15 Apr 2025
Thomas Jefferson Prize in United States History
N/A
Amount
300 EUR
Deadline
Anytime
Eligibility Requirements
No Eligibility Requirements Available
Application Process
No Application Steps Available
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