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Music, Management and Marketing

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Overview

The MA Music, Management and Marketing program prepares students for careers in the music industry through practical learning and team-based projects. It features a diverse faculty with expertise in music management, marketing, and the creative industries. Students develop essential problem-solving skills for real-world applications.

Application Timeline

  1. September 16, 2025
    Start date
  2. March 19, 2026
    Today

Tuition

Year 1
Student categories Study
Full-time Part-time
Republic of Ireland£11,200£5,600
EU£25,900£12,950
England£11,200£5,600
Northern Ireland£11,200£5,600
Scotland£11,200£5,600
Wales£11,200£5,600
Channel Islands£11,200£5,600
International£25,900£12,950

Requirements

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About

Program Overview

The MA Music, Management and Marketing program is designed to prepare students for successful careers in music management and marketing.

Key Features

  • Real-World Learning: The program emphasizes practical learning experiences that reflect real-life situations in the music industry.
  • Creative Problem-Solving: Students will engage in team-based projects that enhance their problem-solving skills.

Faculty Expertise

Students will learn from a diverse faculty that includes:

  • Professionals with extensive experience in music management and marketing.
  • Academics with expertise in music,
...

Subject Area Information

Music marketing is a specialized field within the broader discipline of marketing that focuses on promoting and selling music, artists, and related products. This discipline combines traditional marketing principles with the unique aspects of the music industry, offering a comprehensive understanding of how to effectively reach and engage audiences in a highly competitive market.

Typical Course Structure
  • 1. Introduction to Music Marketing

  • 2. Digital Marketing for Music

  • 3. Branding and Image Management

  • 4. Music Distribution and Sales

  • 5. Concert and Event Promotion

  • 6. Music Licensing and Synchronization

Typical Skills Acquired
  • Marketing Strategy
  • Digital Proficiency
  • Brand Management
  • Sales and Distribution
  • Event Promotion
  • Licensing Knowledge

Career

A course in music marketing equips students with a blend of marketing expertise and industry-specific knowledge, preparing them for a variety of roles within the dynamic and ever-evolving music industry.

Potential Professions
  • Music Marketing Manager

    Oversee marketing campaigns for artists, albums, and tours.

  • Digital Marketing Specialist

    Focus on online promotion and engagement strategies.

  • Brand Manager

    Develop and manage the public image and brand of artists.

  • Event Promoter

    Plan and promote concerts, tours, and music festivals.

  • Music Supervisor

    Select and license music for use in media projects.

  • Public Relations Specialist

    Manage media relations and public image for artists and music companies.

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