BA Music Business

The BA (Hons) Music Business Program at London Metropolitan University provides you with the essential knowledge and contacts needed for a successful career in the music and entertainment industry. 

This program encompasses every aspect of the music industry, from digital streaming and artist management to merchandising and innovative business operations. This ensures that you learn from industry experts and can choose your area of speciality early in the course.

Assessments comprise a combination of coursework, presentations, and practical projects designed to solidify the skills necessary for entrepreneurial practice and management. The course modules for the academic year 2024/25 include Event Planning and Management, Music Business Essentials, Artist Management, Digital Marketing, and Creative Media Practice.

The London Metropolitan University offers both undergraduate and postgraduate programmes across various disciplines, including Medicine, Law, Engineering, Business, Arts and the Music Business BA (Hons) degree. The university focuses on providing quality education and preparing students for successful careers in their chosen fields.

Applicants are to provide a personal statement outlining their motivations for applying and any other relevant details about their academic background. A reference from an academic source or employer is also necessary. You can also submit your CV to showcase any relevant work experience.

Grade Requirements:

• Students applying for the BA Music Business at London Met need the equivalent of CCC in three A levels or 96 UCAS points from a recognised international qualification in academic or business subjects.

English Proficiency:

• Students from non-English-speaking countries will need to demonstrate their English language skills. This is achieved by obtaining an overall score of 6.0 in the IELTS (with a minimum of 5.5 in each component). 
• The university also accepts other equivalent tests, such as TOEFL.

The cost of studying the BA in Music Business at London Metropolitan University for international students is £19,500 per year.

The London Metropolitan University offers eligible international students an International Bright Futures Scholarship with a reduction of £3,000 in their tuition fees.

This means that the scholarship is automatically applied to the tuition fees of all international students who are paying their fees and meet the eligibility requirements.

Graduates who study the BA Music Business Program at The London Met can pursue careers in:

• Record labels
• Digital music services
• Digital Marketing 
• Music Publishing
• Tour management
• Artist representation

International students can apply directly to the University using their online application form. You can speak to one of our experienced advisors for further assistance.