What you will learn on this page:
Why study Music?
By studying music you will find out more about different forms of music, from pop, jazz and contemporary to music for theatre or media. You will learn how to appraise different types of music as well as how music has changed over time.
You will develop lots of skills studying this subject, from production to performance and composition, as well as transferable skills in administration, teamwork, organisation and planning.
Music can lead into careers in performance, education, creative media and computer games.
A selection of jobs using Music
Tap any job below to see the full career profile on the National Careers Service website – including what the job involves, what it pays, and how to get into it.
Acoustics consultant
Arts administrator
Audio visual technician
Broadcast engineer
Community arts worker
DJ
Actor
Entertainment agent
Events manager
Music promotions manager
Music teacher
Music therapist
Musical instrument maker and repairer
Musician
Radio broadcast assistant
Secondary school teacher
Singing teacher
Studio sound engineer
Tour manager
TV or film sound technician
This is just a selection – there are over 800 job profiles on the National Careers Service website, so there will be loads more jobs where a love of Music could take you.
