Live Webinars and Q&A sessions with ThinkSpace Masters Degree Tutors
Included with every Black Friday purchase
Discover our award-winning online Masters degrees in media composition, audio and music production. Meet our teaching team of world-class industry pros, and hear from current and past students.
All our degrees offer flexible schedules that fit around your life and work, plus flexible financing options. UK-based students can also qualify for government loans.
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Composing and Orchestrating the Music of Star Wars
December 10th
7pm / other times here
What does it take to work on a legendary franchise from a galaxy far, far away? Join award-winning composer Jon Everist (Star Wars: Outlaws), and Dora Kmezić (Star Wars: The Acolyte) as they pull back the curtain on composing and orchestrating for one of the most iconic universes ever created.
Dora and Jon both teach on our Professional Media Composition, Composing for Video Games and Orchestration for Film, Games and Television online Masters degrees.
Session hosts:
GUY MICHELMORE
ThinkSpace CEO & Composer (Marvel, Disney, Dreamworks, Lionsgate)
TIM JOHNSON
Head of Postgraduate Studies & Mixing Engineer
(Cinematic Mixing)
Composing and Orchestrating the Music of Star Wars
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Get the latest real-world advice on the ever-evolving financial landscape for composers, producers, performers, and songwriters. Ella Walker has been releasing music as WILDES for over a decade – with over 80,000 monthly streams – while Jo Quail is an acclaimed composer and cellist who performs to huge audiences around the world. Both have built dedicated fan bases and developed a variety of income streams.
Ella and Jo are both tutors on our Creative Music Production online Masters degree. Jo also teaches on Professional Media Composition and Orchestration for Film, Games and Television
Session hosts:
BRADLEY JORDAN
Course Production Lead & Composer
TIM JOHNSON
Head of Postgraduate & Mixing Engineer
Composing and Orchestrating the Music of Star Wars
Creative Music Production
1:30PM LONDON TIME
8:30 am NEW YORK / 5:30am LOS ANGELES
MA bursaries available. If you're an artist or producer with aspirations of earning a living, or simply looking to improve your music and get it heard, then come along to this session to hear about our MA Creative Music Production Masters degree and Postgraduate Certificate. This session will introduce you to the courses, as well as the teaching team behind them, including Grammy-winning producers and world-touring artists.
Session hosts:
Ella Walker
Course Tutor & Songwriter (Michael Kiwanuka, Danger Mouse, WILDES)
Chris Rockall
Music Marketing & Promotion (Island Records, Universal/Motown)
Video Game Music and Sound Design
3PM LONDON TIME
10AM NEW York / 7am los angeles
Video games is a huge and growing industry, and our courses in this field will give you all the skills you need to compose and implement fully interactive music and sound design using industry standard game engines and middleware. This session will focus on our MA Composing for Video Games and MA Sound Design for Video Games courses, as well as the dual-pathway MFA options.
Session hosts:
Joel Grant
Composer & Audio Engineer
Giorgio Vezzini
Sound Designer & Audio Lead
Film and TV Composition and Orchestration
4:30PM LONDON TIME
11:30am NEW YORK / 8:30am LOS ANGELES
Film and TV music has been our speciality from day one. Our teaching team features a wide range of composers from all corners of the industry, so if you're looking to write music for anything from independent productions to blockbuster hits, join us for this session. We will focus on our MA Professional Media Composition and MA Orchestration for Films, Games and Television courses, as well as our dual-pathway MFA options.
Session hosts:
Christos Andreou
Composer (BBC, ITV, Netflix)
Arhynn Descy
Course Tutor, Composer & Pianist (Ivor Novello Award judge)
Discover what our degree alumni have to say about their degree experience with ThinkSpace, the friends they've made, and the networks they've built. Our alumni have gone on to win EMMY and Grammy awards and work with companies and clients at the forefront of the film, TV, game and music industries.
"I love the community. I've made friends for life and I look forward to working with many of them in the future."
Degrees accredited by Arts University Bournemouth
All our degrees are accredited and awarded by our academic partner, Arts University Bournemouth (AUB). Home to the prestigious Bournemouth Film School – whose alumni include film director Edgar Wright (Baby Driver) and screenwriter Simon Beaufoy (Slumdog Millionaire) – AUB is a public university on the south coast of England. Its history dates back to the 1880s.
AUB provide academic oversight across our programmes, which are subject to the same ongoing rigorous quality checks as degrees taught by all UK universities.