Overview

In a world of digital albums, online streaming, and social network sensations, the traditional record label model is waning and opportunities for independent artists are on the rise.

Learning under experienced music industry professionals, students Azusa Pacific University's Master of Arts in Music Entrepreneurial Studies build on their professional careers by integrating knowledge and skill in music publishing, social media marketing, finance, entertainment law, and artist development and management.

Key facts

Students graduate ready to succeed in the music business, armed with industry knowledge and an understanding of how to harness the power of publishing to maximize revenue in the age of online streaming.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Music Entrepreneurship
Commercial Music Strategic Marketing
Entrepreneurship and Media-Based Streams in Commercial Music
Commercial Music Structure and Global Industry Issues
Finance and Accounting for Music Entrepreneurs
Music and Media

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2024-08-29 00:00:00

Apply anytime.

More details

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis for upcoming class start dates. There are five class start dates per year.

Language

English

IELTS

7

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TOEFL^® IBT

90

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Credits

32 SCH

Delivered

Blended

Disciplines

Entrepreneurship Music Management of Creative Industries View 18 other Masters in Management of Creative Industries in United States

Academic requirements

GPA

3

English requirements

IELTS

7

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TOEFL^® IBT

90

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Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

Graduate application for admission
$45 nonrefundable application fee
Official transcripts
Current professional experience
Two recommendations
Letter of intent

Tuition Fee

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International

21888 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 684 USD per credit during 12 months.
National

21888 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 684 USD per credit during 12 months.
In-State

21888 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 684 USD per credit during 12 months.

Living costs for Pacific

800 - 1300 USD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Music Entrepreneurial Studies.

Available Scholarships

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