BAMusic and Business Management

Study location	United Kingdom, Southampton
Type	Bachelor courses, full-time
Nominal duration	3 years
Study language	English
Awards	BA
Course code	W3N1

Entry qualification

High school / secondary education (or higher) good results in Mathematics The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English. Often you can get a suitable transcript from your school. If this is not the case, you will need official translations along with verified copies of the original. Upload documents in original language and translations. You must take verified copies of the entry qualification documents along with you when you finally go to the university.

Language requirements	English Accepted proof of proficiency: Cambridge English, IELTS, TOEFL or other equivalent IELTS: 6.5 (with a minimum of 6.5 in Reading and Writing, 6.0 in Listening and Speaking) CAE before January 2015: level C CAE after January 2015: 176 points overall with no component less than 176

Other requirements	At least 1 reference(s) must be provided. A motivation letter must be added to your application.

More information	southampton.ac.uk/..siness-management.page

Overview

Interested? To learn more about this study programme, entry requirements and application process, please contact one of our consultants in a country nearest to you.

Programme structure

In the first year you will build on your previous knowledge and skills in a range of modules including a choice from historical overviews of the development of Western music, fundamentals of music harmony and counterpoint, musicological studies and performance tuition. Management modules introduce you to fundamental concepts in Business Management, methods, models and technologies.
The second and third year give a wide range of music module choice to specialise in areas that are of interest to you – music history, analysis, performance, composition, technology, therapy and others.

While management modules extend your studies in management models, methods and principles in the second year, and provide a wide range of options in the third year. In your final year you will complete one or more specialist double-module with individual tuition producing a composition portfolio, performance recital or musicology or management dissertation.

In each year, in addition to any module choices within Music and Management, you may choose up to 30 credits (usually two 15 credit modules) of free electives from other disciplines, including Curriculum Innovation Programme modules. Choosing the required modules from a single other discipline will allow you to graduate with a Minor in that discipline.

Career opportunities

This programme provides a solid preparation for careers within and outside music, our alumni are successful in broadcasting, performance, education, music therapy, composition, commercial music and information technology, among many other areas. The Music and Management programme is particularly relevant to pursuing managerial options within music and arts organisations, but also provides an entry to other management options such as graduate management schemes or careers in management, accounting, finance or banking.