Music Business BA (Hons)

This degree is ideal for anyone looking to work in the music industry. Whether you’re interested in managing artists, working for record labels or the business of songs, you’ll learn exactly what it takes to build a successful career in music.

The course covers a broad range of music industry areas allowing you to develop your knowledge to help you gain employment across a variety of music business roles. It will also equip you with many key entrepreneurial skills to give you the option of building your own business from scratch. Whatever your ideal career path, this degree course will give you a comprehensive overview of the music business.

Why study Music Business at BNU?

Learn from industry experts

You'll learn from seasoned professionals who have extensive experience in the music industry. Their insights and real-world knowledge will help you understand the nuances of the business and prepare you for a successful career. You'll benefit from their personal anecdotes and practical advice, making your learning experience both informative and engaging.

Comprehensive Curriculum

Our course covers a wide range of topics, from artist management to music marketing and promotions. This broad curriculum ensures you gain a well-rounded understanding of the music business, equipping you with the skills needed for various roles. You'll also explore emerging trends and technologies, keeping you ahead of the curve in this dynamic industry.

Hands-on learning

You'll engage in practical projects and real-life scenarios that simulate the music industry environment. This hands-on approach helps you apply theoretical knowledge and develop essential skills for your future career. You'll work on real-world assignments, such as organizing events or managing artists, giving you a taste of what to expect in the professional world.

Career Support

You'll benefit from dedicated career services that offer guidance on job placements, internships, and career planning. Our support team is here to help you navigate the job market and achieve your professional goals. They provide personalized advice, resume workshops, and interview preparation to boost your confidence and employability. Additionally, you'll connect with industry professionals and fellow students through events, guest lectures, and collaborative projects. Building a strong network during your studies can open doors to exciting career opportunities, including internships, job offers, and valuable mentorships that will support your career growth.

Entrepreneurial Skills

You'll learn how to start and manage your own music business. Our course includes modules on entrepreneurship, giving you the confidence and knowledge to launch your own ventures in the music industry. You'll develop business plans, learn about funding options, and understand the legal aspects of running a music business.

BA (Hons) Award
September Start
Full-time Study Mode
3 years Duration
N290 UCAS Code

Entry Requirements For This Course

For entry requirements please visit the course page on our website. 

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