MA Music Industry Studies

Course Overview This Master of Arts provides an advanced and discerning knowledge of contemporary music industry practices, drawing on our international research and the professional experience of our tutors. You will investigate the modern music business in-depth, with opportunities to collaborate with peers in the classical music industry track and engage with a vibrant research culture. Key Program Highlights Taught by experts from the world-renowned Institute of Popular Music (IPM), the first dedicated centre for pop music studies Gain a critical, research-led understanding of the global music industry across media, creative practice, and contextual studies Access unique archival resources and a dynamic programme of research seminars and performances Excellent career prospects in music industries, arts administration, journalism, and academia Recognized by the AHRC as excellent preparation for advanced research and doctoral study