Screen Scoring
Los Angeles, California, United States
The Screen Scoring MM program at the University of Southern California is globally acclaimed as a premier program for musical composition in visual media, ranked #1 by The Hollywood Reporter. It offers comprehensive training in scoring for film, television, and gaming, emphasizing collaboration with emerging filmmakers and game designers to produce over 100 projects annually, utilizing USC’s state-of-the-art facilities and professional recording stages.
- Los Angeles, California, United States
- 1 year
- On Campus
- ₹29,57,816/Year
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Program Overview
The Screen Scoring MM program at the University of Southern California is globally acclaimed as a premier program for musical composition in visual media, ranked #1 by The Hollywood Reporter. It offers comprehensive training in scoring for film, television, and gaming, emphasizing collaboration with emerging filmmakers and game designers to produce over 100 projects annually, utilizing USC’s state-of-the-art facilities and professional recording stages.
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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®
90.0
Key Dates
Application Start time & Deadline
Starting 2026-08-01
Apply before 2025-12-01
Program Start
Aug-26
Programme Structure
Courses include: Individual Instruction Composition Forum Advanced Scoring for Motion Pictures & Television Orchestral Scoring Advanced Game Scoring & Integration History of Film Scoring Entrepreneurialism for the Screen Composer Recording, Mixing, & Editing Music for the Screen Composer Advanced Screen Scoring Technology Studio Conducting and Contemporary Score Analysis
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®
90.0
Overall ScoreAdditional Requirements
Applicants must submit a 2-3 minute video introduction seated at their workstation, three original compositions with full score manuscripts (PDF), and recordings of these compositions. All materials must be uploaded via the Fall SlideRoom portal by December 1st; incomplete applications will be disqualified. Additional application details and deadlines are strictly enforced to ensure timely review.
Course Fees
₹29,57,816/Year
Annual Fee
1 year
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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