Develop the advanced knowledge and skills you need to work in the global music industries.
Whether youre looking to pursue a career in management or as a self employed professional, on our Music Industries Management MA youll gain a solid understanding of current industry trends and challenges in regional, national, and global contexts.
You’ll explore key elements of the music sector, such as:
live music events
music policy
marketing and distribution
recording and publishing
Newcastle’s music department has a long tradition of future-focuse...
Develop the advanced knowledge and skills you need to work in the global music industries.<br/><br/>Whether youre looking to pursue a career in management or as a self employed professional, on our Music Industries Management MA youll gain a solid understanding of current industry trends and challenges in regional, national, and global contexts.<br/><br/>You’ll explore key elements of the music sector, such as:<br/><br/>live music events<br/>music policy<br/>marketing and distribution<br/>recording and publishing<br/>Newcastle’s music department has a long tradition of future-focused education informed by cutting-edge research and practice.<br/><br/>You’ll utilise our extensive connections with global professional and industry bodies. The valuable insights of our network influences our teaching and provides industry research projects, engaging with contemporary issues.<br/><br/>Your studies will lead towards a major research project. On this project you can dive deep into a topic of interest, or tackle a project set by one of our industry partners based on a specific research brief.
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Part-time
Duration
24 Months
Start Date
09/2025
Campus
Main Site (Newcastle)
Application deadline
Provider Details
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Course Code
Unknown
Institution Code
N21
Points of Entry
Unknown
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