International Music Management

University of Southampton
Postgraduate MA Full-time 1 Year MusicBusiness and management studiesEvents management

About this course

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.

Career Prospects

Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

1132 Marketing, sales and advertising directors
2317 Teachers of English as a foreign language
7220 Customer service supervisors
1150 Managers and directors in retail and wholesale
1139 Functional managers and directors
2431 Management consultants and business analysts

Course Details

Qualification
MA
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
1 Year
Start Date
2025
Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Southampton
Scheme
Postgraduate
Subjects
Music, Business and management studies, Events management