The music industry is transforming and this degree will teach you how and why. Designed to give you the skills, knowledge and contacts required for a successful career in the music and entertainment industry, on this degree, you’ll study unique, advanced modules co-delivered with prominent industry partners and gain hands-on experience in the field. You’ll also have access to exclusive training opportunities that will prepare you for your career.
In the most recent Destinations of Leavers from Higher Education (DLHE) survey, 100% of all 2017 graduates from this course were in work or further study within six months. At London Met, we bring new skills and approaches to every aspect of the music business. Digital music marketing, live music, record operations and talent management are just some of the modules co-delivered in practical settings, while the study of music law, management, publishing and market analysis will equip you with the business skills you need to get ahead in the industry. Our industry partners and visiting professors will mentor your work in several modules and you may even gain exclusive access to Music Managers Forum (MMF) training.
You’ll have the opportunity to set up live events at London music venues and learn how to develop and sign artists and songwriters. You’ll also run music-marketing campaigns from our online labs and create new business models or have a go at running your own production projects. We’ll teach you how to analyse music genres and develop skills to license music and new music services. You’ll also learn about new global music markets and there will be study trip options to back this up with experience abroad.
Succeeding in the new music business is about advanced skills and industry access. This course, endorsed by visiting professors Erik Nielsen, Scott Cohen and Rob Dickins CBE, provides both through industry partnerships and professional expertise, giving you all the grounding you need for a successful career.
You’ll be assessed through essays, business reports, individual and group research projects and a final project. Teaching and learning methods include lectures, group tasks and workshops. Techniques used during the workshops and group tasks will include brainstorming, idea generating, role-playing scenarios, case study analysis and project design.
In addition to the University's standard entry requirements, you should have:
These requirements may be varied in individual cases. All applicants must be able to demonstrate proficiency in the English language. Applicants who require a Tier 4 student visa may need to provide a Secure English Language Test (SELT) such as Academic IELTS. For more information about English qualifications please see our English language requirements.
This degree course greatly increases your employment prospects and opportunities in the music business. This is an exciting time to enter the industry, as it transforms into an ever-more multifaceted field of practice that utilises digital platforms and new business models, a trend that is set to continue.
This course will equip you with the skills required for entrepreneurial practice and management. Typical job roles include but are not restricted to: record company executives, roles in digital music platforms and services, digital marketing and distribution roles, publishing managers, tour managers, artist managers, strategy advisers, venue and festival promoters, and marketing and PR consultants.
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