
Overview
All teaching staff on Music Business Management degree offered at the University of Westminster are currently working in the music industry, and every week there are a number of high-level industry guests. You will need to be a self-motivated and open-minded student, as this is an intense course, but one which can help you to progress your career across a wide range of music business disciplines.
Working with music industry leaders and organisations, the course has developed a unique curriculum. You'll be able to combine a strong underpinning of key business skills (entrepreneurialism, leadership, organisational management, and marketing) with essential music industry management knowledge (strategic innovation technology, intellectual property and copyright) and academic concepts and theories relevant to the industry today.
Careers
- Our Music Business Management degree offered at the University of Westminster 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.
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Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
- Artist Development
- Entrepreneurship
- Intellectual Property and Copyright Management
- Live Music Management
- Music Business Management Final Project
- Music Industry Structures
- Music Marketing and Technology
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Visit official programme websiteKey information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
- Part-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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- Apply before , National
- Apply before , International
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Visit official programme websiteAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- A minimum of an upper second class honours degree (2:1) or a lower second class honours degree (2:2) in a relevant degree or with relevant experience. Applicants should be able to demonstrate some experience of working in the music industry, an aptitude for music business management and an enthusiasm for learning more about music and related industries.
- If your first language is not English you should have an IELTS 6.5 with 6.5 in writing and speaking and 6.0 in reading an listening. Applicants must have an English Lanaguage level of IELTS 6.0 with at least 5.5 in speaking and writing, when they apply. Applicants may be required to attend an online interview.
- Applicants are required to submit one academic reference.
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International
15000 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 15000 GBP per year during 12 months. -
National
11500 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 11500 GBP per year during 12 months.
- UK PT tuition fee: £1,300 (Price per 20-credit module)
- International PT tuition fee: £1,700 (Price per 20-credit module)
Living costs for London
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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