Bachelor's in Music Business

Music Business is a Bachelor program taught at Hartwick College, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.

The Bachelor's degree in Music Business at Hartwick College offers a unique combination of music education and business management training. This course is designed for students who are passionate about music and wish to pursue a career in the music industry. The curriculum covers various aspects including music production, marketing, and the economic principles that govern the music business. Through a mix of theoretical knowledge and practical experience, students will gain a comprehensive understanding of how the music industry operates.

Classes typically include Music Industry Essentials, Digital Media, Entertainment Law, and Music Marketing. Students will also have opportunities to engage in hands-on projects such as producing their own music, managing events, and collaborating with industry professionals. This blend of coursework ensures that graduates are well-prepared to enter the workforce with innovative and practical skills.

Studying Music Business in the United States provides students with access to one of the world’s most vibrant music scenes. The country is home to numerous recording studios, concert venues, and music festivals, allowing students to immerse themselves in real-world experiences. Furthermore, networking opportunities with professionals in the field are abundant, fostering connections that can lead to internships and job placements.

The minimum requirements for admission in Music Business at Hartwick College for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by Hartwick College.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Hartwick College as pre-requiste for admission in Music Business.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

To be eligible for the Bachelor’s degree in Music Business, students typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, with a strong emphasis on academic performance in relevant subjects. A passion for music and some experience in musical activities can enhance a candidate’s application. Interviews and auditions may be part of the selection process.

Students are generally expected to demonstrate proficiency in English, with requirements typically set at an IELTS score of 6.5 or a TOEFL score around 80. However, these scores may adjust depending on specific program criteria.

Please check detail of study units at https://www.hartwick.edu/academics/majors-and-minors/

• Music Producer
• Artist Manager
• Marketing Director in Music Industry
• Concert Promoter
• Music Agent
• Music Business Consultant

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.