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Music Industries Management - BA (Hons)

Leeds Beckett University

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  • Qualification

    Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

  • Location

    City Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    SEP

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary

Whether you want to manage artists, organise festivals or promote your music, this course will give you the skills to make your mark in the music industry.

Prepare to enter the thriving music industry, part of the growing UK creative economy that employs millions nationwide.

As part of your course you’ll:

Explore ways of turning your passion into a rewarding career

Develop a deep-rooted knowledge of different facets of the industry

Learn about key areas of the music industry, including marketing, developing online content, managing live music events, copyright and HR

Taught by academic staff with a wealth of industry experience

Get involved in real-world projects

You could be a musician looking to complement your creativity and boost your employment prospects, an entrepreneur with ambitions to transfer your business acumen to the worlds of music and entertainment, or you may just love music.

You’ll network with experts and creative professionals at guest lectures and music events around the city and beyond.

Teaching & Learning

Independent study is a crucial part of learning at university and you will be required to undertake many hours of self-directed research and reading, and preparation and writing of assessments. Your course is delivered through a number of modules, which will help you to plan your time and establish a study routine. Outside of your lectures, workshops and tutorials, a range of support is available to assist with your independent study. Our subject-specific librarians will be on hand to direct you to the specialist learning and study-skill resources. You’ll also be assigned an academic advisor to give you tailored feedback and support.

Career Prospects

The evolving nature of the music industry has created a wealth of new job opportunities in recent years. The practical focus of your course added to the industry experience you will acquire during your
studies will open up a wide range of career options. You could work for a record company, on live events, in broadcasting or in marketing and PR, or you could progress your own artistic career in the music industry. Your transferable skills will also give you the perfect platform to enter any number of cultural industries beyond music.

Tuition fees

Students living in United States
(International fees)

£ 16,350per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

Leeds Beckett University

Leeds Beckett University

  • University League Table

    78th

  • Campus address

    City Campus, Leeds Beckett University - City Campus, Woodhouse Lane, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS1 3HE, United Kingdom

Leeds Beckett is a global university, with an alumni community of over 250,000 people based in 166 countries around the world.
LBU degrees are available to study in-country in Botswana, China, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Mauritius, Nepal, Singapore and Vietnam.
International students can apply for scholarships and receive in-country application support in China, India, Indonesia, Nigeria, Qatar, and Vietnam.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    58th out of 80 1

  • Entry standards

    / Max 223
    122 55%

    61st

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    64.0 64%

    50th

    8
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.17 79%

    33rd

    1

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