Learn more about studying Music Business (Bristol Campus) as an international student.
What BIMM University says about their program:
Nurture your creative flair and build core skills as a music business entrepreneur in this exciting and growing industry. With BA (Hons) Music Business, you’ll have opportunities to expand your knowledge of the industry across a wide range of subject areas. You will develop an understanding of a broader business context, too, focusing on planning and forecasting, financing, creativity and digital marketing. Our well-connected lecturers will guide and mentor your professional development. They’ll support you in your project management and business skills across areas such as artist management, self-employment, traditional and digital marketing, music publishing, copyright legislation, social media, the live industry, music recording and distribution. BIMM student on laptop As your course progresses, you’ll have the flexibility to choose options. These options give you the chance to specialise in your unique area of interest as professional practitioners. You’ll also be able to experience the music business through your chosen city’s gigs, musicians and venues and by automatically joining our inspiring BIMM community. You can gain ‘hands-on’ industry knowledge via our work experience opportunities with a wide range of music-focused employers that you won’t find anywhere else. Alternatively, we’ll wholeheartedly support you in entrepreneurial ventures of your own design. So, what are you waiting for? Start your career in Music Business today.
For Postgraduate courses, we usually require a bachelor degree with a 2:2 or equivalent grade.
Undergraduate programs:
Min. 6.0 overall with no less than 5.5 in each element
Min. 72 overall with 18 in Reading, 17 in Writing, 17 in Listening and 20 in Speaking
Min. 50 overall with no less than 42 in each element
170 overall with 165 in each component
Pass with Merit
Postgraduate programs:
Min 6.5 with no less than 6.0 in each element
Min. 83 overall with 19 in Reading, 24 in Writing, 20 in Listening and 20 in Speaking
Min. 58 overall with no less than 50 in each element
170 overall with 165 in each component
Pass with Distinction
£15,950 per year
£15,950 per year
£15,950 per year
| Category | Cost (in British Pound Sterling) |
|---|---|
| Rent, 1-bed apartment in city centre | £2,289 |
| Rent, 1-bed apartment outside centre | £1,723 |
| Utilities (electricity, heating, water, refuse) | £290 |
| Internet (60 Mbps unlimited) | £31 |
| Mobile phone plan (data + calls) | £14 |
| Monthly public transport pass | £200 |
| Monthly grocery basket | £119 |
| Coffee shop drink | £4 |
| Cinema or cultural event ticket | £14 |
| Gym membership | £54 |
Indicative monthly costs per person.
Data sourced from numbeo.com (Crowdsourced).
Many international students will require a visa to study in the UK, and this is a vital step of your study abroad journey. Make sure you understand the requirements you may need to meet before applying.