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MA Music Business Management

University of Westminster — London, United Kingdom

MA Music Business Management is a postgraduate Business & Management course at University of Westminster, London, United Kingdom. It takes 1 year, costs £18,685 per year and starts in September.

Postgraduate · 1 year · Full-time · Business & Management · £18,685 per year

Intakes: September

The Music Business Management MA is an exciting and challenging course reflecting the dynamism, creativity, and inventiveness of the global popular music sector. This course aims to develop the next generation of creative, and critically agile music professionals. Music is at the heart of everything we do, and we use it as the lens through which we critique and enhance the potential of the creative industries to produce a rich, sustainable, inclusive, and diverse environment from which all can flourish. All teaching staff on the course have comprehensive professional experience or are currently active in the music industries. Top reasons to study this course (from the course page): - Our exciting and challenging course is focused on enhancing your employability and preparing you for future music industry leadership - Contemporary global popular music and entertainment culture is at the centre of all of our teaching - Music industry guests deliver in-class talks every week throughout the teaching semesters - Our teaching team is involved in cutting-edge music industry research, from music and mental health, to the new landscape for emerging musicians, to diversity and inclusivity Campus: Harrow, North-West London and Cavendish, Central London Duration: 1 year Start dates: Full-time - September 2027 International tuition fee: £18,685 (Price per academic year). The university states annual fees stay the same throughout your studies. Careers (from the course page): Our course is globally recognised, and our teaching team has links with employers in all areas of the music industry. We're committed to developing your employability by ensuring that key career skills are embedded in the course and that you're supported in exploring internships and work-related opportunities. Our alumni have gone on to work across the international music industry and creative industries, in areas including live music, music publishing, artist management, music companies, and technology start-ups. Source: University of Westminster course page.

Modules

• Entrepreneurship and Innovation (Core)
• Intellectual Property and Copyright Management (Core)
• Music Industry Structures, Roles and Development (Core)
• Music, Mental Health and Wellbeing (Core)
• Music Business Management Final Project (Core)
• Artist Development (Option)
• Global Music Markets (Option)
• Live Music Management (Option)
• Managing the Music City: Policy and Strategy Issues in the Live Music Economy (Option)
• Music and Social Change (Option)

Careers

• Artist management
• Copyright administration
• Digital content creation
• Music marketing
• Music publishing