Popular music is a fascinating subject to study and a rewarding industry to work in. It has been at the heart of social, cultural and political change for over a century, from the birth of jazz, through the American Civil Rights movement and the Black Lives Matter campaigns.
The Music Business and Media degree course has three key components:
- the opportunity to study media and society through the lens of popular music;
- the chance to develop your knowledge of the music industry, from small businesses to multinational record companies;
Popular music is a fascinating subject to study and a rewarding industry to work in. It has been at the heart of social, cultural and political change for over a century, from the birth of jazz, through the American Civil Rights movement and the Black Lives Matter campaigns.<br/><br/>The Music Business and Media degree course has three key components:<br/><br/><br/>- the opportunity to study media and society through the lens of popular music;<br/><br/><br/>- the chance to develop your knowledge of the music industry, from small businesses to multinational record companies; <br/><br/><br/>- valuable industry experiences across roles including music management, marketing and promotion.<br/><br/><br/>You will learn from research-active lecturers and industry-experienced staff, plus visiting music and media professionals.<br/><br/>The course is a 60/40 split of theory and practice, with the practical aspects covering video production and photography, as well as the placement and live project modules. You can tailor the degree to suit your interests, and experiment with a range of subjects and practices individually and collaboratively. <br/><br/>Brighton is a leading UK centre for the creative industries and less than an hour from London by train. Both cities offer excellent opportunities for placements and the 10-week final-year live project.
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
23/09/2024
Campus
Brighton
Provider Details
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Course Code
W392
Institution Code
B72
Points of Entry
Year 1
A levelUCAS TariffAccess to HE DiplomaM:24 Pass with 60 credits overall. At least 45 credits at level 3, with 24 credits at merit or above. International Baccalaureate Diploma ProgrammePearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017) |
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Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year | |
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England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands, Republic of Ireland | £9,250 | 2024/25 | Year 1 | |
EU, International | £13,842 | 2024/25 | Year 1 |
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