BA (Hons) Music Industry Management

Bachelor's degree

In Hatfield

£ 9,250 VAT inc.

Description

  • Type

    Bachelor's degree

  • Location

    Hatfield

  • Duration

    3 Years

  • Start date

    Different dates available

The recently revalidated and updated BA (Hons) Music Industry Management degree introduces students to a wide range of subjects relevant to today’s music industry. This degree covers business topics such as accounting, law, marketing, strategy, small business and entrepreneurship alongside key industry topics such as the live industry, the changing digital environment, international markets and will look at the different genres that make up what we know as popular music. An exciting aspect of the newly revamped programme offers students the opportunity to focus on areas of particular interest in their second year of study such as song writing, production, live music promotion and A&R. Delivered by a hugely experienced team of lecturers, all of whom have wide-ranging industry experience, the Music Industry Management (MIM) degree course is renowned throughout the UK music industry for helping develop the artist managers, live music professionals , entrepreneurs and record & music publishing executives of the future.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Hatfield (Hertfordshire)
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De Havilland Campus, Mosquito Way

Start date

Different dates availableEnrolment now open

About this course

The University of Hertfordshire’s BA(Hons) Music Industry Management programme pride ourselves on our Music Industry links through the lecturers, guest speakers and alumni. We engage with Industry through guest speakers in lectures, alumni / current student networking events, Masterclasses and placements (including Universal Music Group and Domino Records).
Students rated satisfaction with academic support at 86% and satisfactory with resources at 86% in the 2017/18 NSS.
Our graduates go on to work for a wide range of organisations across the Industry from major labels such as Universal Music Group and Sony Music Entertainment to independent labels such as Hospital Records and Domino Records as well as organisations such as Kobalt, Global Media, Live Nation, AEG, The Orchard, PPL and Creative Artists Agency (CAA) as well as setting up their own businesses.

UCAS points 96
A Level CCC

Member of the UK Music Academic Partnership (MAP)

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This centre's achievements

2020

All courses are up to date

The average rating is higher than 3.7

More than 50 reviews in the last 12 months

This centre has featured on Emagister for 6 years

Subjects

  • IT Law
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Marketing
  • Music Industry
  • Law
  • Industry
  • Music
  • International

Course programme

What will I study?

Through lectures, seminars, group work and self-study students investigate the various sectors, roles and functions of the Music Industry. These include record companies, music publishing and the live music sector, looking at how the industry is evolving through the introduction of new technologies. The programme highlights the importance of music too, and alongside their studies of the industry students are immersed in the history of popular music and it’s impact on popular culture and society. The programme ensures that students understand the fundamental principles of business theory and concepts including law, finance and marketing.

Level 4

Module
  • Marketing for the Music Business
  • The Live Music Sector
  • The Business of Music
  • Music Industry Framework
Level 5

Module
  • Independent Project
  • Popular Music: History, Context and Impact
  • The Digital Environment
  • Understanding Music Organisations
  • Year Abroad
Level 6

Module
  • Year Abroad
  • Sandwich Year (Creative Arts)
  • Entrepreneurship in the Music Industry
  • The Future of Music
  • The Global Music Market Place
  • Consultancy in the Music Industry
  • Media Law for the Digital Age 3
  • Strategic Music and Entertainment Company Management and Consultancy Project
  • International Music & Entertainment Management 3


Additional information

UCAS code - WN32

EU Students Fee

Full time - £13450 for the 2021/2022 academic year
Part time £1680 per 15 credits for the 2021/2022 academic year

International Students Fee
 Full time - £13450 for the 2021/2022 academic year
Part time - £1680 per 15 credits for the 2021/2022 academic year

BA (Hons) Music Industry Management

£ 9,250 VAT inc.