Music Industry Studies

Entry requirements

Please see the course page on the University website for full details.

Months of entry

January, September

Course content

You will gain an advanced and discerning knowledge of music industry practices on this course. With the experience of our tutors and our international research, you will be introduced to practices within the music industry from understanding music publishing contracts to interpreting audiences and the global market.

Through both face to face and online lectures and performances, you will investigate current music industry practices in-depth.

In attending our research seminars, you will meet and learn from expert guest speakers belonging to a multitude of music industry disciplines.

You’ll receive comprehensive guidance in events management at both our state of the art Tung Auditorium and the Liverpool Philharmonic hall. You will achieve this by being closely involved in concerts performed by professional musicians from around the world as well as our internal programme of events featuring University of Liverpool students.

You will learn about management practices within the music industry, enabling you to understand the dynamics of managing artists as products.