Description
The music industry is a dynamic environment that is in constant flux, and recent developments in technology have created exciting opportunities for artists and entertainment companies (e.g., record labels, music publishers, production companies, concert promoters, app developers, etc.).
Whether you are an entrepreneur thinking about starting your own business, or an artist wanting to take control of your career, our cutting-edge curriculum is designed to provide you with all of the tools and experience necessary to succeed.
Key facts
Intakes: January, May and September
Duration:
- 540 hours
- 12-months (45 weeks)
- 3 terms
- Full-time
Evening classes
ACS (Attestation of College Studies)
Program delivered in French or English
Tuition fee:
- Tuition – CAD$ (Domestic): 14,630
- Tuition - CAD$ (International): 14,630
What you'll learn
- Planning and managing all of the aspects of an artist’s career
- Protecting an artist’s rights and ensuring equitable remuneration
- Planning and executing professional marketing campaigns
- Drafting and negotiating the music industry’s most important contracts and agreements
- Producing, coordinating and promoting live concerts and tours
- Starting a business in the music industry
- Entrepreneurship
- Music publishing and administration
- The fundamentals of music production
- Effectively navigating the audio industry
- Understanding and implementing career development activities
Career roles:
- Artist manager
- Booking agent
- Concert promoter
- Copyright administrator (, management, royalties, collectives etc.)
- Music marketing specialist (social media manager, publicist, radio tracker, etc.)
- Music protection business entrepreneur (business startups for apps, artist services, etc.)
- Music publisher
- Record label owner/employee
- Self-managed artist
Curriculum
- • Music Industry- 45h • Business Startup- 45h • Concert Production- 45h • Contracts and Copyright Law- 45h