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MA - Master of Arts
Avenue Campus
Full Time
Sep 2027
1 Year
Develop the knowledge and skills you’ll need to become an entrepreneur in the global music industry on our MA International Music Management master's degree. On this UK course you'll learn about all aspects of the music business, from live performance and streaming to advertising and video games. Industry professionals will help you discover the careers you can go into.This International Music Management master’s course will prepare you for a management career in the global music business.You’ll develop critical understanding of the legal, economic, social and cultural frameworks that support the music industry.And you'll gain key business skills through exposure to local music venues such as Turner Sims, touring musicians, and masterclasses with industry partners like Sony, Universal, Google and YouTube.On this practical programme, you'll also learn about:how the music publishing industry makes its moneycopyright and licensingmusic event planningadding music to a video game or TV showthe costs involved in making an albumhow music festivals and opera companies workYou'll learn from expert academics with plenty of music industry experience and connections. They'll teach you to the practical skills you need to work in a wide range of music management roles.
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