Music Business and Media

University of Brighton

Undergraduate BA (Hons) Full-time 3 Years Music

Music Business and Media BA (Hons) is an undergraduate degree at University of Brighton, based in Brighton, taught full-time over 3 years. Typical A-level entry is BCC - BBB.

A-Level Entry

BCC - BBB

Typical offer · UCAS

UCAS Points

104 - 120 points

Typical offer · UCAS

About this course

Explore the dynamic world of popular music with our forward-looking Music Business and Media degree.

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.

You'll 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 Brighton's vibrant creative scene, just a short train ride from London.

This innovative degree will ensure you begin your music career in one of the UK’s leading creative hubs.

TOP REASONS TO CHOOSE THIS COURSE

- Graduate ready to take on a wide variety of roles across the music industry, from PR to A&R.

- 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.

- Excellent work placements organised by our dedicated placements team.

- Opportunities to work on live industry projects.

- Option modules in areas such as branding, journalism, public relations and sustainability enabling you to tailor your degree to your specific career ambitions.

- Brighton is a fast-growing creative media hub and home to a thriving music scene.

- The course team are experts in their field who are passionate about sharing their knowledge with a new generation of media and music professionals.

- Develop valuable transferable skills including practical media skills, critical thinking and writing, independent research and analysis and excellent presentation, written and oral communication skills.

Entry Requirements

A-Level Grades BCC - BBB
UCAS Tariff Points 104 - 120 points
BTEC MMM - DMM

Career Prospects

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Course Details

Qualification
Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
2025

2025-entry data — 2026 offers may differ

Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Brighton
Scheme
Undergraduate
Subjects
Music