Aug. 17, 2022
Next Start Date
15
Courses Required
$627
Cost Per Credit Hour
15
Total Credit Hours
Next Start Date
Courses Required
Cost Per Credit Hour
Total Credit Hours
The Music Business and Industry Graduate Certificate, offered by the College of Creative Arts, covers the complete range of today’s music industry commerce and products. Students will analyze the progressive stages of the industry’s various product life cycles within the current global external environment. This includes creation, transformation, consumption, commercial exploitation, and feedback. The program methodically builds and widens each student’s perspectives of the music industry’s fundamental regulatory and commercial mechanisms. Along the way, students will develop the skills to manage and operate its various systems.
Online Asynchronous
August 17, 2022
January 9, 2023
May 15, 2023
August 16, 2023
Curriculum developed and taught by faculty from
Degree Awarded: Music Business and Industry Graduate Certificate
To facilitate a holistic, methodical approach, the Graduate Certificate in Music Business and Industry curriculum consist of five (5) 600 level courses, representing a cohesive academic core, covering all the fundamental, interrelated and interdependent segments of the music industry through methodical study of its foundations, commerce, and operations.
The School of Music is an accredited institutional member of the National Association of Schools of Music, the only nationally recognized accrediting agency for professional music instruction. All programs comply with the objectives and guidelines required by this organization.
Program Director
Darko Velichkovski
(304) 293-5677
Creative Arts Center
Admission is selective and competitive. Minimum application materials will include the following:
If a student has not already completed the following undergraduate course(s) prior to registering for the program, they must complete them during the first year of the program:
Major Code: 2514
Music Business and Industry Graduate Certificate requires 15 credit hours to complete. Cost per credit hour is $627.
$9,405 – Residents and Non-Residents.
The tuition shown is current for the 2021-2022 academic year. Tuition for the 2022-2023 academic year will be updated in late July.
Credits | Cost |
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1 | $627 |
3 | $1,881 |
6 | $3,762 |
9 | $5,643 |
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Students who graduate from WVU Online with the Music Business and Industry Graduate Certificate may be prepared for the following careers. These are only a few examples of some of the many opportunities that will be open to you with this degree. Advanced degrees or certifications may be required for some positions.
Information about careers on this list comes from the Occupational Information Network (O*NET) of the U.S. Department of Labor/Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA).