The BA (Hons) Music Business at the University of South Wales is designed for ambitious individuals passionate about the music industry and eager to develop specialist business acumen. You will explore the dynamic landscape of music entrepreneurship, artist development, and music marketing, gaining a comprehensive understanding of the principles of music business and finance. This undergraduate degree is ideal for those seeking to cultivate an entrepreneurial mindset and build a foundational knowledge base for a successful career within the diverse and ever-evolving music sector.
Studied full-time on campus over three years, this programme immerses you in the practicalities of the modern music industry through modules like Digital Media in the Creative Industries and Music Contracts and the Law. You will engage with real-world music projects, benefit from industry masterclasses, and develop strategic business skills. Your final year culminates in a Major Project, allowing you to apply your learning to a significant industry challenge. You will graduate equipped with the skills and experience to pursue diverse career paths, including label management, A&R, event management, and music publishing.