BellTime Magazine Spring/ Summer 2016 May 2016 | Page 8
AN EDUCATION
A
breeding ground for some of the
finest artistic and creative minds in
the country for the last 25 years, Pulse
College (Dublin & Galway) delivers a
range of higher level diploma and degree
programmes in music production and
music technology, film production,
film scoring, game development and
animation – indeed just about everything
to get the creative juices flowing!
Students attend Pulse College from all
over the world for one reason: to pursue
their passion in the creative industries.
Never before has there been so many
opportunities for bright, creative people to
have successful, fulfilling careers.
“
We speak to the key players, we look at
what the industry wants and what’s relevant
and we cater for that to ensure that our
students leave here with the utmost
confidence and are able to walk into a job in
their chosen field.
”
Ray Lonergan, Marketing Manager for Pulse College
Recognised for its spectacular facilities –
including the world-famous Windmill Lane
Recording Studios in Dublin – it also offers
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IN CREATIVITY
an array of Game Design courses from their
Galway base. Their BA in Music Production
has supplied some of the industries most
decorated engineers and producers, and
they recently launched a BA in Audio and
Music Technology with Griffith College as
well as an MA in Scoring for Film & Visual
Media programme, in partnership with DIT,
which has attracted worldwide attention
and recognition. This year will see the
launch of further degree courses, reflecting
the constantly evolving and innovative
nature of the college.
With a dedicated staff of lecturers and
tutors ready to pass on their expertise,
and a galaxy of stars trooping in the door
to offer masterclasses and guest lectures,
it’s a perfect place to take a massive step
towards a career in some of the most
exciting and innovative industries, and in
which Ireland has been excelling.