University Foundation in Music Composition, Technology and Production (Two -Semester) Leading to Bachelor of Arts (Hons) in Music Composition and Sound for Film and Games Navitas Group - Hertfordshire International College (HIC) at University of Hertfordshire, UK

University Foundation in Art and Design Stage1 at Hertfordshire International College (HIC) is designed to prepare you for entry to university-level program. During Stage 1 you will complete a range of modules relevant to your chosen degree, as well as modules concentrating on the skills that are vital for University level education such as Critical Thinking.

A Foundation pathway is available for students who:

• Don’t meet the entry requirements to enter university level study directly (but hold GCSE level qualifications)
• Feel that additional support at the start of university studies will help them stand a better chance of success
• Have been away from studies for a period of time
• Come from a different academic environment to that of the UK
• Require additional English language training

If you fall into any of the above categories, choosing an undergraduate pathway at Hertfordshire International College (HIC) is the right decision. Depending on your academic needs here at Hertfordshire International College (HIC).

Progressing from Foundation

Stage 1 will be the first stage in the 4 stage process. Meaning that on successful completion of stage 1 you will seamlessly progress to stage 2, which is the first year of a bachelor’s degree. There is no need to reapply, you will simply just progress between each stage until you reach the final stage and graduate with a degree from Hertfordshire International College (HIC).

BA (Hons) Music Composition and Sound for Film and Games

Do you have a passion for music and sound and its ability to enhance both film and games? If so, our Music Composition and Sound for Film and Games course is designed just for you!

Our BSc (Hons) Music Composition and Sound for Film and Games degree is one of five exciting courses in the Undergraduate Music Programme. It will provide an insight into the important role the soundtrack plays in shaping narrative across film, computer games and interactive media.

Merging both technology and creativity, this course embraces a forward-thinking approach. There is a strong emphasis on preparing you for the demands of the modern film and game workplace, giving you all the tools to exceed in this rapidly expanding and extraordinary industry.

On this course you will collaborate extensively within the School of Creative Arts, connecting with peers in the fields of Film, Digital Animation and Game Design. These networking opportunities will enrich your growing skills in composing, producing and implementing all layers of the soundtrack, using technical depth and production excellence.

Our university staff and industry professionals will teach you about film/game workflows, middleware, and the interplay of musical parameters with visuals.

If you dream of being a modern-day media composer / sound designer or realising a complete soundtrack for Film, TV or interactive Game titles, then this course could be the ideal fit for you.