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SchoolUniversity of South Wales
LocationPontypridd, WlS, United Kingdom
School TypeUniversity
School SizeFull-time Undergraduate: 23,270
Full-time Graduate: 5,000
DegreeBachelor
Honours
Co-op
Length3 Year(s)
Entry Grade (%)*60% to 70%
Prerequisites
Prerequisites Notes- Applicants who hold a Canadian High School or Secondary School Diplomas with an overall score of 70% (B average) or above in 5 subjects at grade 12 will be considered for direct admission to a undergraduate degree programme
- Applicants who have satisfactorily completed one year of a college/university program with GPA of 2.8+ depending can direct entry to a relevant undergraduate programme
- Holders of the Diplome d’Etudes Collegiales (from Quebec) or the Attestation d’Etudes Collègiales with an overall score of 60% or above should be considered for entry on to first degree programmes.
- Post secondary 2/3 year diploma’s will be considered for advanced entry to the 2nd/3rd year of a relevant degree programme
Cost
National: $23,671

Fees are converted from £14100 and are subject to change.
Scholarships
DescriptionIf you have a passion for music and making things happen, this Music Business degree is a chance to explore the many avenues available in the music business, be entrepreneurial and develop your specialist business skills. Students come from a range of backgrounds, sharing the common goal of wanting to develop a career in the music industry. These career options include label management , A&R, event management, publishing, artist development, enterprise, marketing and radio. The Music Business degree has a clear emphasis on entrepreneurial skills and strategic career development, culminating in a final year project that could be the start of your bright career in the music business.



Real-world music projects in the vibrant music scene of Cardiff and South Wales will be part of your student experience on the Music Business course. You’ll be encouraged to work with students from other disciplines, benefiting from the creative community you’ll have access to at the University. Staff have a wealth of experience working within the music industry. You’ll also benefit from regular visits and masterclasses from high-level music industry professionals such as former Coldplay manager, Estelle Wilkinson, Managing Director of leading digital agency Edition, Adam Biddle, and Alun Llwyd and Kevin Tame from notorious Welsh independent label Turnstile.

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