Creative Music Technologies

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  • University/Institute Name Maynooth University
  • Attendance Type On Campus (Full Time)
  • Position Duration1 year
  • Application deadlineJun 2026

Position Details (Master's)

The Creative Music Technologies degree atMaynooth University is aimed at graduates with musical abilities, who would like to explore musical applications of technology. The program accepts graduates from any primary degree.

The Creative Music Technologies degree at Maynooth University is concerned with a range of areas relating to music technology, including composition, sound recording and engineering, computer music programming, and acoustics.

The MA offers full use of computer resources at the Music Technology Labs at Maynooth University; access to studio space, with the possibility of working towards recording and production projects; opportunities to have compositions performed; individual tutorial time with a designated advisor; expert advice on musical and technical issues from composers and researchers at the cutting edge of their fields.

Career Options

Recent graduates have been employed in the following areas:

  • PhD study in electronic music composition
  • PhD study in musical interface design
  • Music software development
  • Music Production
  • Post-production
  • Sound engineering
  • Third level education
  • Arts Administration
  • Radio production
  • Arts Administration
  • Radio production

Courses include:

  • Acoustics and Psychoacoustics
  • Software Sound Synthesis
  • Sound Recording Techniques
  • Music Systems Programming
  • Musical Signal Processing

Research Areas & Fields of Study involved in the position

Position Start Date

Sep 2026