Context Thanks to the International Creative Soundtrack Studies (ICSS) strategic partnership (Sept 2014 - Aug 2017), the consortium was able to implement a joint master programme focused on composition for screen. This partnership was composed of 4 HEIs known for their expertise in music composition for audiovisual media and 4 professional partners specialized in the film industry and showing a high interest in music creation. One of the intellectual outputs of ICSS was a study entitled “Music Composition for the Screen”, which led to the development of the curriculum of the current master’s degree INMICS (International Master in Composition for Screen). InMICS was launched in Sept 2018 and graduated the 1st cohort of students in 2020 and recruited another group that is currently finishing its 2nd year of studies. Partners CNSMD Lyon (ben.), Conservatorio GB Martini Bologna, KASK & Conservatorium Gent, Université de Montréal Associate partners Film festivals in Marseille, Gent, Krakow Objectives The master’s degree pursues more integration at all levels. Administrative and curriculum adjustments need to be done in order to enhance the quality of the academic offer not only to meet the requirements of new Erasmus Mundus, but also to attract the best students in the world and to make them fully ready to be employed. Activities Thanks to 2 meetings live in Montréal & Lyon, a series of online meetings and 2 pilot workshops, the InMICS PLUS will revise - administrative, legal and financial aspects for reaching a completely integrated programme - curriculum for improving it and enhance its research dimension - entrance exams procedures, content and shape and academic assessment - the professionalizing training offer included in the regular curriculum Outputs New cooperation agreement New handbook Common online platform Revised curriculum, entrance exam content, assessment process New organisation of the professional training Development of the InMICS website
Context Thanks to the International Creative Soundtrack Studies (ICSS) strategic partnership (Sept 2014 - Aug 2017), the consortium was able to implement a joint master programme focused on composition for screen. This partnership was composed of 4 HEIs known for their expertise in music composition for audiovisual media and 4 professional partners specialized in the film industry and showing a high interest in music creation. One of the intellectual outputs of ICSS was a study entitled “Music Composition for the Screen”, which led to the development of the curriculum of the current master’s degree INMICS (International Master in Composition for Screen). InMICS was launched in Sept 2018 and graduated the 1st cohort of students in 2020 and recruited another group that is currently finishing its 2nd year of studies. Partners CNSMD Lyon (ben.), Conservatorio GB Martini Bologna, KASK & Conservatorium Gent, Université de Montréal Associate partners Film festivals in Marseille, Gent, Krakow Objectives The master’s degree pursues more integration at all levels. Administrative and curriculum adjustments need to be done in order to enhance the quality of the academic offer not only to meet the requirements of new Erasmus Mundus, but also to attract the best students in the world and to make them fully ready to be employed. Activities Thanks to 2 meetings live in Montréal & Lyon, a series of online meetings and 2 pilot workshops, the InMICS PLUS will revise - administrative, legal and financial aspects for reaching a completely integrated programme - curriculum for improving it and enhance its research dimension - entrance exams procedures, content and shape and academic assessment - the professionalizing training offer included in the regular curriculum Outputs New cooperation agreement New handbook Common online platform Revised curriculum, entrance exam content, assessment process New organisation of the professional training Development of the InMICS website