Program Overview
The Music Technology at Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech) is a MSc programme in Arts & Design over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of arts & design. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Music Technology programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- Tuition: USD 1,306 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 705 (Tuition (Credit)) — In-State students
- Location: Atlanta, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Music Technology programme are prepared for diverse careers in arts & design:
- Creative Director
- Graphic / UX Designer
- Art Director
- Curator
- Visual Artist
- Media Producer
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Music information retrieval
- Music perception and cognition
- Signal processing
- Acoustics
- Interactive music
- The history of electronic music
- Technology ensemble
- Music and media software
- Robotics
- Audio hardware
- Internet audio
- Video gaming
- Mobile technology
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Application deadlines vary by school/program. Some programs have deadlines as early as November for fall admission; assistantships and fellowships are commonly awarded in early spring for programs that begin in the fall.
Please set aside sufficient time \xc2\x97 usually about two to three weeks \xc2\x97 for Graduate Studies to receive and process your supporting documents. Although Graduate Studies typically processes received materials in about one to two business days, it can take much longer for issuing parties to gather and submit the requested documents.
When you submit your application, all domestic and international applicants will be asked to provide credit card information to pay the nonrefundable $75 application fee. The fee must be paid online and your application will not be received until it\'s paid.What Do I Need to Qualify for the Program?
Students interested in applying should have an undergraduate degree in music, computing, engineering, or a related discipline. You should also be ready to demonstrate your background in musical performance, composition, and/or musical theory, as well as any basic skills in programming and/or engineering. This degree program requires strong musical and technical skills, so prepare yourself to show your strengths in both.
Additionally, candidates for the program may be asked to interview with faculty either in person or by telephone. This is the stage of the application process where you can expect to have your portfolio reviewed, as our faculty will use this time to assess your qualifications. A limited number of research assistantships may be offered to qualified students.Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 1,306 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 705 (Tuition (Credit)) — In-State students
Tuition fees: USD 1,306 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 705 (Tuition (Credit)) — In-State students
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech) directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech)
Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech)
United States
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University Profile- Application Deadline 2010-01-18
- Start Date 2018-08-22
- Language English
- Duration 24 months
- Credits 48