Music Computing
Milton Keynes, England, United Kingdom
The Music Computing research program at The Open University UK explores innovative intersections of musicology, psychology, ethnography, embodied cognition, pervasive interaction, mathematics, and advanced computing. It aims to empower musicians of all levels, deepen understanding of musical activities, and model music perception and cognition through cutting-edge research and technological development.
- Milton Keynes, England, United Kingdom
- 3 years
- On Campus
- ₹18,73,870/Year
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Program Overview
The Music Computing research program at The Open University UK explores innovative intersections of musicology, psychology, ethnography, embodied cognition, pervasive interaction, mathematics, and advanced computing. It aims to empower musicians of all levels, deepen understanding of musical activities, and model music perception and cognition through cutting-edge research and technological development.
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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
Current/recent research projects:Using whole body movement to understand and control musical harmonyDesign and evaluation of tangible and multi-touch interfaces for collaborative music makingUsing sensors and touch feedback to help musicians improve their postureUnderstanding how people hear harmonyExploring computational models of rhythm perceptionUsing haptic feedback to help people learn multi-limb rhythmsAlgorithms to discover musical patternsTools for understanding and controlling harmony visuallyUse of multi-touch surfaces for microtonal tuningsUsing embodied cognition to improve music interaction designDesigning and testing musical instruments controlled directly by the brain.Adaptive Music for Computer Games
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 applicants must provide evidence of English language proficiency. All applicants should demonstrate research capability and academic potential aligned with doctoral standards.
Course Fees
₹18,73,870/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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