BA (Hons.) Music Production, PerforMAnce And Business

The BA (Hons) Music Production, Performance, and Business course offered by the University of Westminster combines music business, production, and performance topics to provide students with the chance to develop their creative skills. The course is designed to enable them to shape contemporary music culture by providing the critical thinking and entrepreneurial practices required. It also allows learners to discover how music is produced, managed, published, consumed, and promoted in today's music industry.Course Content: To develop the skills needed in modern music production, the curriculum provides students an in-depth knowledge on understanding how cultural and economic forces shape the music industry, producing and managing their music, and developing their artistic and business solutions. There are two pathways for it, the entrepreneurship pathway aimed to develop students' entrepreneurial skills and the talent development pathway targeting aspiring managers, A&R, and publisher-the artist representatives. Key Modules: The course is divided into three sections. It starts with Context & Practice where it covers music industry landscape, music marketing, and instrumental lessons. In the second section, learners will focus on accelerating the enterprise and project management, songwriting, and digital portfolio. The final part will cover professional practices where it provides topics like Professional Development and Negotiation.Future Careers: The course graduates can opt for various careers such as working as artists, producers, managers, A&R, live agents, publishers, promoters, and music educators. They may alternatively continue with their postgraduate studies, entrepreneurship, or employment in the music industry.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.