Music Business and Media BA (Hons)

Explore the dynamic world of popular music with our forward-looking Music Business and Media degree. <br/><br/>This course offers a blend of theory and practice, allowing you to dive into the history of music’s influence on society and develop essential skills for a career in the music industry. <br/><br/>Youll gain hands-on experience in music management, marketing, and media production, guided by expert lecturers and industry professionals. Tailor your studies to your passions, work on real-world projects, and benefit from Brightons vibrant creative scene, just a short train ride from London.<br/><br/>This innovative degree will ensure you begin your music career in one of the UK’s leading creative hubs. <br/><br/>**TOP REASONS TO CHOOSE THIS COURSE**<br/><br/><br/>- Graduate ready to take on a wide variety of roles across the music industry, from PR to A&R.<br/><br/><br/>- The subject matter is a fascinating and ever-evolving mix – you will examine how the music and media industries intersect, investigating the social, cultural, economic, political and technological changes associated with their development.<br/><br/><br/>- Excellent work placements organised by our dedicated placements team.<br/><br/><br/>- Opportunities to work on live industry projects.<br/><br/><br/>- Option modules in areas such as branding, journalism, public relations and sustainability enabling you to tailor your degree to your specific career ambitions.<br/><br/><br/>- Brighton is a fast-growing creative media hub and home to a thriving music scene.<br/><br/><br/>- The course team are experts in their field who are passionate about sharing their knowledge with a new generation of media and music professionals.<br/><br/><br/>- Develop valuable transferable skills including practical media skills, critical thinking and writing, independent research and analysis and excellent presentation, written and oral communication skills.<br/>

At Brighton, you'll study in a way that prepares you for your future. Through practical, hands-on learning, you'll graduate with confidence to kick-start your career. 100% of courses offer work experience, and opportunities like placements and study abroad will make your CV stand out. Brighton is in the top 1/3 in the UK for employment or further study (LEO 2022).<br/><br/>Located on the south coast, students benefit from living and studying in the 3rd best city in the UK (Time Out). It’s independent and inclusive; a place where everyone belongs. The music and arts scene is up-and-coming, and the city hosts a full schedule of entertainment and events year-round.<br/><br/>The University of Brighton doesn't just want you to succeed, but to feel good too! From their flexible admissions process to academic and wellbeing support networks, Brighton will help you smoothly transition to university. You’ll be invited to Belong at Brighton events to ensure you have the best start to university.<br/><br/>The Brighton Summer Boost offers funding and support to eligible students, including up to £700 towards travel costs, free parking on campus, technology loans and more.