Computer Science with Music Technology
DO YOU WANT TO HELP LEAD THE DIGITAL MUSIC REVOLUTION?
Have you got the technical ability for computer programming and a passion for music?
Combine these in a degree in Computer Science with Music Technology and you could be creating music software for tomorrow's musicians.
A degree in Computer Science with Music Technology from City University will help you develop a career as a computer software engineer in music and other creative industries.
With our Computer Science with Music Technology degree you will gain:
- a thorough grounding in all aspects of computer science and programming.
- the skills to build professional computer software.
- specialist expertise in audio theory and music software design.
While at City, you will acquire a broad range of computing skills, as well as an in-depth understanding of computer science theory and gain practical experience of a wide variety of computing technologies. You will study music informatics with members of the Music Informatics research group.
Topics covered include MIDI processing, sequencing, sound synthesis and effects, basic acoustics, time and frequency domain processing, artificial intelligence and music, music information retrieval, music analysis, and music data mining.
As a Computer Science with Music Technology graduate you will have the breadth of knowledge and skills to find employment as a computing professional in many industries, and the specialist expertise to enter the music industry.
This degree is suitable for you if:
- you want be a leading-edge computer programmer in the music and creative industries.
- you have an interest in music and music theory.
- you have the determination to succeed in a highly competitive field.
This degree is available as a three-year full-time course, or four years with
either a one-year placement or our Professional
Pathway scheme.
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