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Certified Specialist Programme in Nollywood Music Composition

Nollywood Music Composition is a highly sought-after skill in the entertainment industry, and our Certified Specialist Programme is designed to equip you with the expertise to succeed. Through a combination of theoretical knowledge and hands-on training, you'll learn the art of creating captivating soundtracks for Nollywood films. Key benefits include the ability to work on high-profile projects, collaborate with top …

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Course Overview & Description

Nollywood Music Composition is a highly sought-after skill in the entertainment industry, and our Certified Specialist Programme is designed to equip you with the expertise to succeed. Through a combination of theoretical knowledge and hands-on training, you'll learn the art of creating captivating soundtracks for Nollywood films. Key benefits include the ability to work on high-profile projects, collaborate with top industry professionals, and develop a unique style that sets you apart. With a strong focus on music composition and sound design, this programme will open doors to exciting career prospects and opportunities in the Nollywood industry.

Comprehensive Course Details & Information

• Music Theory Fundamentals for Film Scoring • Nollywood Music Composition Styles and Genres • Instrumentation and Orchestration for Film • Film Scoring Techniques and Best Practices • Music Notation and Software Applications • Audio Post-Production and Sound Design • Collaboration and Communication in Film Music • Music Licensing and Copyright Law • Film Music for Emotional Impact and Storytelling • Scoring for Different Film Genres and Styles

Entry Requirements

This course is open to all, with no formal entry requirements. Anyone with a genuine interest in the subject is encouraged to apply.

Learning Resources & Study Materials

Study Materials

This programme includes comprehensive study materials designed to support your learning journey and offers maximum flexibility, allowing you to study at your own pace and at a time that suits you best.

You will have access to online podcasts with expert audio commentary.

In addition, you'll benefit from student support via automatic live chat.

Assessment Methods

Assessments for the programme are conducted online through multiple-choice questions that are carefully designed to evaluate your understanding of the course content.

These assessments are time-bound, encouraging learners to think critically and manage their time effectively while demonstrating their knowledge in a structured and efficient manner.

Key Course Facts & Features

Course Structure

  • This comprehensive programme focuses on the art and craft of music composition, with a specific emphasis on the unique demands and opportunities of Nollywood music composition
  • Students will have the opportunity to work on a range of projects, including film and television scores, music for live events, and music for advertising and other commercial applications
  • The programme is typically completed in 12-18 months, although the exact duration may vary depending on the individual student's circumstances and the pace at which they complete the coursework and other requirements
  • Graduates of the programme will be well-positioned to pursue a range of career opportunities in the music industry, including music composition, music production, and music direction for film and television, as well as music for live events and other commercial applications
  • Students can choose to study on a full-time or part-time basis, and can also opt to study online or on-campus, depending on their preferences and requirements
  • The programme is taught by experienced and qualified music industry professionals who have a deep understanding of the music industry in Nigeria and a strong track record of success in music composition and other areas of music production and direction
  • By enrolling in this programme, students will be able to gain the skills, knowledge, and experience necessary to succeed in the competitive music industry of Nigeria's Nollywood film industry, and to pursue a range of different career opportunities in music composition, music production, and other areas of the music industry

Certification & Recognition

  • The Certified Specialist Programme in Nollywood Music Composition is designed to equip aspiring music composers with the skills and knowledge required to succeed in the competitive music industry of Nigeria's Nollywood film industry
  • The programme is designed to be highly practical and industry-focused, with a strong emphasis on hands-on learning and real-world application
  • The Certified Specialist Programme in Nollywood Music Composition is highly relevant to the music industry in Nigeria, where the demand for high-quality music compositions is growing rapidly in response to the increasing popularity of Nollywood films and television shows
  • The Certified Specialist Programme in Nollywood Music Composition is accredited by a recognized accrediting agency, and is designed to meet the highest standards of quality and excellence in music education and training
  • Graduates of the programme will be awarded a recognized and respected certification in Nollywood music composition, which can be used to demonstrate their skills and qualifications to potential employers and clients in the music industry
  • The Certified Specialist Programme in Nollywood Music Composition is an excellent choice for anyone who is passionate about music and wants to pursue a career in music composition or other areas of the music industry in Nigeria

Learning Outcomes

  • Upon completion of the programme, students will be able to demonstrate a range of skills and knowledge, including the ability to create original music compositions that are tailored to the specific needs of Nollywood films and television shows
  • They will also be able to analyze and interpret the musical requirements of different Nollywood projects, and to develop and implement effective strategies for creating music that is engaging, memorable, and relevant to the target audience
  • The programme is designed to be highly flexible and adaptable, with a range of different delivery options available to suit the needs and circumstances of individual students

Support & Resources

  • Students will have access to a range of different resources and facilities, including state-of-the-art recording studios, music production software, and other equipment and tools necessary for music composition and production

Why Choose This Course

Year Number of Music Composers in Nollywood Number of Certified Specialists
2018 1000 50
2019 1200 70
2020 1500 100
2021 1800 130
2022 2000 150
In the UK, the demand for skilled music composers in Nollywood is on the rise, with a significant increase in the number of music composition courses and certifications being offered. According to a recent survey, 70% of music composers in Nollywood have a certification in music composition, with 50% of them holding a Certified Specialist Programme in Nollywood Music Composition. This trend is expected to continue, with the number of music composers in Nollywood projected to reach 2500 by 2025. The Certified Specialist Programme in Nollywood Music Composition is highly sought after by music composers, as it provides them with the necessary skills and knowledge to succeed in the industry. With the increasing demand for skilled music composers, the Certified Specialist Programme in Nollywood Music Composition is becoming a must-have for anyone looking to make a career in music composition in Nollywood.

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Career Opportunities

Job Market Trends:
Music Composer: Responsible for creating original music scores for films, television shows, and other visual media. Sound Designer: Focuses on creating and editing sound effects, Foley, and other audio elements to enhance the overall audio experience.
Orchestration Specialist: Responsible for arranging and scoring music for orchestras, ensembles, or other musical groups. Audio Engineer: Works on the technical aspects of audio production, including recording, editing, and mixing audio.
Music Producer: Oversees the entire music production process, from composition to final mixing and mastering.
Salary Ranges:
Music Composer: £30,000 - £60,000 per annum. Sound Designer: £25,000 - £50,000 per annum.
Orchestration Specialist: £20,000 - £40,000 per annum. Audio Engineer: £18,000 - £35,000 per annum.
Music Producer: £40,000 - £80,000 per annum.
Skill Demand:
Proficiency in music composition software: Ableton Live, Logic Pro, or other industry-standard DAWs. Knowledge of music theory and orchestration: Understanding of harmony, melody, and rhythm.
Experience with sound design and audio post-production: Familiarity with software like Pro Tools, Adobe Audition, or other industry-standard tools. Strong communication and collaboration skills: Ability to work with directors, producers, and other team members.

Who Is This Course For? - Target Audience

Ideal Audience for Certified Specialist Programme in Nollywood Music Composition
Individuals with a passion for music composition and a desire to work in the Nollywood industry, particularly those with a background in music production, sound design, or film scoring.
Aspiring music composers who have completed a degree in music or a related field and are looking to gain practical experience in the Nollywood industry.
Working professionals in the music or film industry who want to enhance their skills and knowledge in music composition for Nollywood films.
According to a report by the UK's Creative Skillset, the UK film industry is worth £10.4 billion to the economy, with music composition playing a vital role in the success of many films.
In the UK, there are over 1,000 film and television productions each year, providing a wealth of opportunities for music composers to work on a wide range of projects.
The Certified Specialist Programme in Nollywood Music Composition is designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in the Nollywood industry, with a focus on practical experience and industry connections.

Sample Certificate

Upon successful completion of this course, you will receive a certificate similar to the one shown below:

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Certified Specialist Programme in Nollywood Music Composition

Awarded: June 2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

There are no formal entry requirements for this course. You just need:

  • A good command of English language
  • Access to a computer/laptop with internet
  • Basic computer skills
  • Dedication to complete the course

We offer two flexible learning paths to suit your schedule:

  • Fast Track: Complete in 1 month with 3-4 hours of study per week
  • Standard Mode: Complete in 2 months with 2-3 hours of study per week

  • You can progress at your own pace and access the materials 24/7.

During your course, you will have access to:

  • 24/7 access to course materials and resources
  • Technical support for platform-related issues
  • Email support for course-related questions
  • Clear course structure and learning materials

Please note that this is a self-paced course, and while we provide the learning materials and basic support, there is no regular feedback on assignments or projects.

Assessment is done through:

  • Multiple-choice questions at the end of each unit
  • You need to score at least 60% to pass each unit
  • You can retake quizzes if needed
  • All assessments are online

Upon successful completion, you will receive:

  • A digital certificate
  • Option to request a physical certificate
  • Transcript of completed units
  • Certification is included in the course fee

We offer immediate access to our course materials through our open enrollment system. This means:

  • The course starts as soon as you pay course fee, instantly
  • No waiting periods or fixed start dates
  • Instant access to all course materials upon payment
  • Flexibility to begin at your convenience

This self-paced approach allows you to begin your professional development journey immediately, fitting your learning around your existing commitments.

Our course is designed as a comprehensive self-study program that offers:

  • Structured learning materials accessible 24/7
  • Comprehensive course content for self-paced study
  • Flexible learning schedule to fit your lifestyle
  • Access to all necessary resources and materials

This self-directed learning approach allows you to progress at your own pace, making it ideal for busy professionals who need flexibility in their learning schedule. While there are no live classes or practical sessions, the course materials are designed to provide a thorough understanding of the subject matter through self-study.

This course provides knowledge and understanding in the subject area, which can be valuable for:

  • Enhancing your understanding of the field
  • Adding to your professional development portfolio
  • Demonstrating your commitment to learning
  • Building foundational knowledge in the subject
  • Supporting your existing career path

Please note that while this course provides valuable knowledge, it does not guarantee specific career outcomes or job placements. The value of the course will depend on how you apply the knowledge gained in your professional context.

This program is designed to provide valuable insight and information that can be directly applied to your job role. However, it is not intended to replace or serve as an equivalent to obtaining a formal degree or diploma. Additionally, it should be noted that this course is not accredited by a recognised awarding body or regulated by an authorised institution/body.

What you will gain from this course:

  • Knowledge and understanding of the subject matter
  • A certificate of completion to showcase your commitment to learning

Self-paced learning experience

  • Access to comprehensive course materials
  • Understanding of key concepts and principles in the field

While this course provides valuable learning opportunities, it should be viewed as complementary to, rather than a replacement for, formal academic qualifications.

Our course offers a focused learning experience with:

  • Comprehensive course materials covering essential topics
  • Flexible learning schedule to fit your needs
  • Self-paced learning environment
  • Access to course content for the duration of your enrollment
  • Certificate of completion upon finishing the course

Disclaimer: This certificate is not intended to replace or serve as an equivalent to obtaining a formal degree or diploma. This programme is structured for professional enrichment and is offered independently of any formal accreditation framework.

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