Music (Popular, Contemporary and Commercial)

About this course

Popular, contemporary, and commercial music sits at the centre of global culture, and studying it at degree level means taking seriously both the craft of making music and the industry that brings it to audiences. This is a field where musicianship, entrepreneurial intelligence, and an understanding of how the market for music actually works are all essential, and the best practitioners combine all three. Whether your interest lies in performing, writing, producing, or building a career across multiple roles in the music industry, this course is designed to develop the whole musician. At the Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts this three-year programme draws on the institution's distinctive heritage and its professional networks in one of Britain's most significant music cities. You will develop as a performer, whether as a lead artist, session musician, or both, and you will also b

Where its graduates go

The 5 largest scored destinations, covering 70% of graduates; the headline also reflects the subject baseline.

• 55 / 100Administrative occupations · 5% of graduatescards →
• 48 / 100Business and public service associate professionals · 5% of graduatescards →
• 32 / 100Artistic, literary and media occupations · 35% of graduatescards →
• 18 / 100Teaching Professionals · 20% of graduatescards →
• 5 / 100Elementary occupations · 5% of graduatescards →

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