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Music (M.A.): Music Technology (Thesis) at McGill University

McGill University, Canada

Programme overview

The M.A. in Music - Music Technology encourages interaction between musical creation, technology, and research, with an intensive focus on scientific research of advanced music technologies. Topics include computer music, new media, musical acoustics, digital signal processing, human-computer interaction, synthesis and gestural control, music information retrieval and music perception and cognition. Students admitted to the M.A. in Music - Music Technology may be required to successfully complete one or more undergraduate course(s) before completion of the Master's program.

Faculty: Schulich School of Music  |  Department: Music  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Montreal, Quebec, Canada

What you will study

The 45-credit programme is structured as: Required Courses (30 credits); Complementary Courses (15 credits).

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Application information

Apply through the official page: https://www.mcgill.ca/gradapplicants/apply

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