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Acquire essential inspiration, hands-on experience, professional networks, and industry insights through this engaging BA (Hons) Music Business program, designed to prepare you for a successful career in this exciting field. Take advantage of practical opportunities, learn from expert faculty, and leverage our extensive industry connections, with past guest speakers representing top companies like Universal Music, Sony Columbia Records, BBC Radio One, Live Nation, and Ticketmaster, alongside industry veterans like Stevie Wonder's manager, Keith Harris. Master key competencies in music conference coordination, digital promotion, and event/festival production; collaborate with record labels and arts institutions; and access regular internships and job openings across the UK, Europe, and North America. Strengthen your abilities through coursework while we guide your professional growth in this multifaceted sector. Program Highlights Study in UHI Perth's cutting-edge music facilities Small cohorts ensure personalized attention Learn from faculty actively working in the field Annual opportunities to attend major industry events, with past students participating in SXSW (USA), Eurosonic (Netherlands), BIME (Spain), Reeperbahn Festival (Germany), and Tallinn Music Week (Estonia) Gain practical knowledge for launching your own music venture Access work placement opportunities throughout Scotland, the UK, and Europe Career Pathways The BA (Hons) Music Business allows you to tailor your studies to your specific interests while building the professional skills needed for various music industry roles. Our graduates have secured positions in diverse sectors across Scotland, the UK, and Europe, including: Festival and event coordination Digital music platforms Arts administration Industry growth strategies Concert promotion Talent representation Social media strategy Brand marketing and PR
Entry to year one, HNC is 1 Scottish Higher at grade C or above OR
1 A level  at grade D or above
Alternatively: NPA in Music Business; NC Music; or an NC that includes communication, numeracy and IT skills OR
Foundation Apprenticeship Creative and Digital Media
You will also have to undertake an interview to assess your motivation and passion for the music industry
Applicants with other qualifications or experience will be considered on an individual basis
Advanced entry:
Entry to year two of the degree, DipHE, is the HNC Music Business, or similar HNC from other colleges with a B or above in the Graded Unit
Advanced entry to year three is possible with an HND Music Business, with a B or above in the Graded Unit
IELTS Academic - Overall score of 6.0 with no element below 5.5, TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) iBT4 - Min 78 or above with min 18 in each section.