European Academy of Fine Arts
Master of Fine Arts in Music for Motion Pictures and Contemporary Media
The Ultimate One-Year Practical Experience for Film and Game Composers
Admissions Open for Academic Year 2024-2025
Dr. Andy Hill
Director of Studies
Former Vice President of Music Production at Disney, and Author of the acclaimed book "Scoring the Screen: The Secret Language of Film Music"
15 RECORDING SESSIONS
The most substantial portfolio-building package offered by any media scoring degree in the world. Collaborate with filmmakers across Europe, record your music with the European Recording Orchestra (ERO).
Solo Piano
3-piece: violin, cello, piano
7-piece: string quintet + 2 winds
9-piece woodwinds
17-piece strings & Bulgarian folk ensemble
22-piece chamber strings
38-piece symphony orchestra
23-piece strings & woodwinds
Hybrid Stem Session 1: 17 strings
Hybrid Stem Session 2&3: 15 winds & brass
52-piece symphony orchestra
84-piece symphony orchestra
20-piece epic choir
38-piece Major Project orchestra
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The New Standard in Media Scoring Education: the most substantial, portfolio-driven film scoring Masters degree programme at a lower price than anywhere in the world
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12 comprehensive modules in Scoring the Screen, MIDI Mockups, Sound Design, Orchestration, Studio Conducting, Mixing & Production, and more
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15 recording sessions of your music with the European Recording Orchestra (ERO), multi-cam HD video recorded for your portfolio
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Access to our A-List Faculty: just check out our Faculty & Guest Artists page to see who our Masters composers learn from throughout their experience
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Composer acceptance package that includes Dorico Pro 4, film music books, a dedicated hardware station, collaboration with filmmakers, and 24/7 swipe card access to our facility
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Join composers from around the world in a life changing experience that will transform your abilities and jump start your scoring career
12 module catalogue
A comprehensive curriculum meticulously designed in consultation with industry professionals that provides the ultimate education to the modern film and game composer.
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6 scholarships
Awarded annually by:
Admissions Open for Academic Year 2024-2025
Limited spaces remain. Composers are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.
Applying is simple and free:
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three (3) examples of your original compositions
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two (2) examples of scores you have created
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1-page Letter of Interest, detailing why you are a viable candidate for the MFA programme
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copies of any music degrees / certifications you have completed
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PDF of your CV / Resumé