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University of Leeds: Music and Data Science

Institution University of Leeds
Department School of Music
Web http://www.leeds.ac.uk
Study type Taught

Summary

Music is being transformed by data, from music making to music consumption. In an era in which data permeates every facet of our lives, it has become evident that the intersection of music and data science offers exciting possibilities. This course aims to equip you with the skills to navigate this dynamic landscape. By blending artistic and subject-specific music knowledge with data science, the programme aims to bridge the gap between creativity and data-driven insights.

This innovative interdisciplinary course combines advanced study in both music and computer science and is aimed at those wishing to develop a unique skillset that combines music knowledge with data science expertise.

You'll also benefit from engagement with the School of Music, the School of Computer Science and the Business School, providing valuable experience of different disciplinary approaches.

Course highlights - Be part of the first Music and Data Science master's programme of its kind in the UK

  • Gain cutting-edge skills in data science and analytics that are highly in-demand across the music industries.

  • Develop a unique interdisciplinary perspective combining technical data skills with deep musical knowledge.

  • Apply data science techniques to musical datasets and industry challenges through the capstone project.

  • Access specialist facilities and industry networks across both the Schools of Music and Computer Science.

  • Flexibility to tailor your studies by choosing music options that align with a range of interests and career goals.

  • The School of Music’s Industrial Advisory Board is made up of industry experts and provides valuable insights that help shape the curriculum you’ll learn, preparing you for a career in industry.

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