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University of Westminster
Music Business Management MA
- London, United Kingdom
MA
Full time, Part time
1 year
On-Campus
English
Our Music Business Management MA is highly regarded in both music business education and the industry at large. It will prepare you to become one of the next generations of music industry leaders and entrepreneurs. All teaching staff on the course have comprehensive professional experience or are currently active in the music industry, and industry guests are a cornerstone of our weekly lectures. You'll need to be a self-motivated and open-minded student, as this is an intense course, but one which can help you to progress your career across a wide range of music business disciplines. Working with music industry leaders and organisations, the course has developed a unique curriculum. You'll be able to combine a strong underpinning of key business skills (entrepreneurialism, leadership, organisational management, and marketing) with essential music industry management knowledge (strategic innovation technology, intellectual property and copyright) and academic concepts and theories relevant to the industry today. Teaching is conducted through sessions which each include a formal lecture, industry guest speaker and seminar exercises. Each of the six modules has a minimum of two assignments. The final project (equivalent to three modules) is a report of a minimum of 12,000 words.
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Macromedia University of Applied Sciences
Master Music Management
- Berlin, Germany
MA
Full time, Part time
3 semesters
On-Campus
English
Study a Master of Arts in Music Management. This Media and Communication Management M.A. programme is taught entirely in English at our Macromedia campus in Berlin, Germany.
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Berklee College of Music - Campus Valencia
Master of Arts in Global Entertainment and Music Business
- Valencian Community, Spain
MA
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
English
The music industry is changing faster than ever—and expanding worldwide. In this master’s degree, you’ll learn to meet the artistic management and entrepreneurial challenges of the global entertainment industry.
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University of the Arts Helsinki
Master of Arts in Music Business
- Helsinki, Finland
MA
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
The Music Business Master’s Programme is structured around three main tracks: music and social dynamics of the field; industry (managerial, economic and business); and academic (research-based). Each track provides a distinctive approach and perspective to the field of music business, enabling students to customise their academic journey to align with their career aspirations. The programme is aimed at artists, music professionals, entrepreneurs and researchers.
Tileyard Education
MA Commercial Music Producer (Online Blended)
- Online United Kingdom
MA
Full time
12 months
Blended
English
The MA Commercial Music Producer (Online Blended) is a one year, industry-focused Master of Arts Degree, delivered via a combination of online interactive media and face-to-face delivery and is designed for the technically proficient, aspiring or established commercial producer seeking a more flexible approach to a work study balance.
Los Angeles College of Music
Master of Arts: Emphasis in Music Business
- Pasadena, USA
MA
On-Campus
English
The Music Business program at the Los Angeles College of Music is designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills needed to navigate the complex and ever-evolving music industry. The program offers a comprehensive curriculum that covers various aspects of the business side of music, including copyright and licensing, artist management, marketing, and branding. Students learn about the structures and functions of the music industry, including record labels, music publishing, and live event production. The program also emphasizes the importance of digital media and streaming platforms in today's music landscape, providing students with insights into current trends and best practices.
Falmouth University
Music Business MA
- Penryn, United Kingdom
- Online
MA
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
English
Ready to shape the future of the music industry? Working with academics from the Academy of Music & Theatre Arts and the Cornwall Business School, you'll explore new music business models and future-facing practice. From marketing and publishing to project management, you’ll develop the skills and expertise to work sustainably in the industry. Based in our purpose-built facilities – which include space for gigs, recording, rehearsals and business – you'll be immersed in a hub of creativity and collaboration. You'll have the opportunity to develop projects with video makers, photographers, fashion designers, graphic designs, dancers and choreographers from across the University.
Tileyard Education
MA Music Business (Online Blended)
- Online United Kingdom
MA
Full time
12 months
Blended
English
The MA Music Business (Online Blended) is a one year, practical and industry-focused Master of Arts Degree, delivered via a combination of online interactive media and face-to-face delivery and is designed for the creative industry experienced, aspiring or established music entrepreneur seeking to learn interactively online, balancing their professional lifestyle and work commitments with a more flexible approach to study and career.
Olivet University
Master of Arts in Music Program
- Anza, USA
MA
English
Jubilee College of Music’s Master of Arts in Music degree is designed to develop advanced scholars and ministry leaders who will meet the needs of professional and effective music ministry services around the world. Courses in this 45-hour graduate degree program train students as professional musicians and music scholars with a solid Biblical foundation.
College Of Contemporary Music: Musicians Institute
MASTER OF MUSIC IN PERFORMANCE
- Hollywood, USA
Master
Full time
On-Campus
English
The Master of Music degree from Musicians Institute combines advanced music performance training with additional study in traditional and contemporary disciplines such as music history, theory, education, research skills, recording technology, production, business relations, and online brand management.
University of Northern Iowa
Music (MA)
- Cedar Falls, USA
MA
English
The University of Northern Iowa School of Music is regarded as one of the finest music programs in the Midwest and is accredited by the National Association of Schools of Music. Students in this program continue to develop their own comprehensive knowledge of music through study of music theory, history, and analysis within the Graduate Music Core.
University of Central Arkansas
Music Conducting
- Conway, USA
Master
English
The UCA Department of Music is an artistic community of over 220 music majors who participate in over 25 different student ensembles that include the spirited Bear Marching Band, the electrifying Conway Symphony Orchestra, the award-winning Concert Choir, and a host of other large and small ensembles.
Royal Northern College Of Music (RNCM)
Master of Music
- Online United Kingdom
Master
On-Campus
English
The RNCM’s Master of Music (MMus) meets the needs of the music professional and is ideal for those who have a strong vision of where their future is heading.
NYU Steinhardt School of Culture, Education and Human Development
MA in Music Business
- New York, USA
MA
Full time, Part time
2 years
On-Campus
English
Learn to navigate a fast-paced and compelling industry while studying in New York City, the world's music business capital. Combine cross-disciplinary course work in business, finance, the arts, and more, and gain real-world experience working with industry leaders. Tailor your degree with electives in areas such as concert management, promotions, and strategic marketing.
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A master’s degree is typically a one to three year program that prepares a student for advancement in a professional career or the opportunity to enroll in a doctoral program. This postgraduate degree follows a bachelor’s, usually in a related field.
What is a Master in Music Business? It focuses on the knowledge and experience necessary to excel in the music industry. During this program, a student learns how to apply business practices and principles, including marketing, finance and leadership. Publishing, licensing, promotion, revenue and funding for musicians and copyright are all critical facets necessary for success in the music industry. A graduate may also learn how to conduct online and physical marketing campaigns and generate fan experiences for maximum musician exposure.
An individual may opt to enroll in a music business degree program for a variety of reasons. Coursework teaches skills such as accounting, marketing and information technology that are vital in many fields, paving the way for upward mobility within the industry.
Many institutions offer advanced degrees in music business, and there are aspects of each that are unique to that program. Fees, tuition and enrollment costs vary, and this makes it difficult to calculate the cost. Through careful research of the options, a student can ensure that a program meets educational and financial requirements.
Global entertainment companies are seeking qualified individuals to fill positions in a variety of professional environments. Sponsorship coordinators, digital marketers, sales representatives, public relations and music and talent development specialists are just a few of the openings currently available. Opportunities include jobs in television, radio and online media, and many may involve travel for promotions and concerts.
Music business programs are available internationally. Many learning institutions offer online options to make it easier for those who require flexibility in schedule and location. To take the first step toward a successful career in the music industry, search for your program below and contact directly the admission office of the school of your choice by filling in the lead form.