Program Overview

Music Management Programme

Overview

The Music Management programme at Macromedia University of Applied Sciences is designed to equip students with the necessary knowledge and skills to succeed in the music industry. The programme focuses on the cultural and creative aspects of the music industry, providing students with a comprehensive understanding of the music business.

Facts about Music Management

• Degree recognition: State-recognised and accredited degree
• Degree: Bachelor of Arts; or Bachelor of Arts (Hons); + Additional degree option
• Duration & Credits: 6 semesters: 180 ECTS
• Start date: Summer semester: 15 Mar; Winter semester: 01 Oct
• Application deadline: Summer semester: 15 Mar; Winter semester: 01 Oct
• Locations: Berlin
• Admission requirements: Recognised secondary school leaving certificate, English language proficiency certificate
• Fees: Tuition fees € 5,500 per semester; + Registration fee € 699

Advantages at Macromedia University

• State-recognised and accredited degree: Degree programmes are accredited and state-recognised, ensuring excellent teaching.
• Renowned partners: Exclusive partnerships allow students to learn from industry insiders and establish valuable contacts with potential employers.
• Experienced professors: Top-class professors with a proven track record in both business and academia.

Music Management Modules

• Principles of Music Management: Classifies the music industry into cultural and creative industries and shows the most important distribution channels.
• Musicology: Familiarises students with musical styles and analyses pieces of music from different genres to train their ear.
• Digital Business: Investigates how digitalisation is changing the music market to use online marketing measures in a targeted way.

Contents of the Music Management Programme

The programme provides students with a comprehensive music business education that includes scientifically relevant content and practical applications. Students will evaluate international usage data from Spotify or Deezer to forecast the success of artists.

Study Locations

• Berlin: Study music business in detail to later shine in the industry with excellent specialist knowledge.

Additional Information

• Brand Management: Also available as a programme at Macromedia University.
• Media Management: Also available as a programme at Macromedia University.
• Media and Communication Management: Also available as a programme at Macromedia University.