MA in Music Industry Leadership and Management

Trains future music executives in digital streaming royalties, artist management, copyright law, international touring logistics, and synch licensing.

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Application checklist & requirements

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Academic degree / Prerequisites: UK 2:1 degree in business, music, or media, or significant industry track record
English language proficiency: IELTS 6.5
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT): Not required
Thesis / Research statement: Case study essay analyzing music publishing disruption
Recommendation letters: Two industry or academic references

How much will it cost? How much funding is available?

Financial support / stipend: UK music trade association scholarships
Application fee: Free direct application
Tuition / joining costs: £18,500 international tuition

Dates and verification

Application deadline: April 30, 2027
Last source review: 2026-10-15

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Important verification note

Facts reflect official Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts (LIPA) documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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