Music Business Certificate Programs

The music business can be one of the most confusing, challenging, and ultimately rewarding industries on the planet. Until recently, few schools offered courses designed to help potential music business professionals learn the tricks of the trade. Now, online certificate programs allow students to complement existing business and music degrees with the specific skills that they need to develop strong careers in the industry.

Music Business Certificate Programs

Music business certificate programs connect students with experienced industry veterans from the fields of management, music law, publishing, and booking. An understanding of the inner workings of the music business is fast becoming a requirement for internships and entry-level jobs at most record companies and talent agencies.

Berklee College of Music

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Learn the inner workings of the record and publishing business and discover ground-breaking approaches to the development of the future of the music industry. These music business certificate programs are offered entirely online with Berklee's renowned faculty.

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Sell yourself and your talents better by getting certified from a world class provider of music education. Choose from two levels (Master, Specialist) of certificate programs, each with their own time frame and level of intensity. Study at your convenience and get certified in your field on your time.

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Master Certificates

Music Business and Technology

This 8-course program is designed to cover music production and the music business in great detail with a focus on developing students for a future in the new evolving music industry. This 2-year program is a must for anyone passionate about music and serious about furthering their career in the music industry.

Music Business 101
Legal Aspects of the Music Industry
Inside the Record Industry
Music Publishing 101
The Future of Music and the Music Business
3 Courses from Music Business and Technology

To be completed in 2 years (24 credits)

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Specialist Certificates

Music Business

Gain an insider's point of view on the record and publishing business, and explore new ways to create, promote, and distribute music. The Specialist Music Business Program is useful for artists who wish to sign to a label or release their music themselves, and for music business professionals who are interested in starting their own label or publishing company.