Aug. 17, 2022
Next Start Date
11
Courses Required
$652
Cost Per Credit Hour
33
Total Credit Hours
Program Details
While music is an art, it is also a global and multi-billion dollar industry that employs thousands of people in live performance, recording, and publishing sectors. The online Master of Arts in Music Business and Industry, offered by the College of Creative Arts, prepares students for careers in the music business field by offering an integrated, interdisciplinary approach to understanding and mastering music industry systems, methods, and practices. The program provides historical context as well as courses in management, production, legal issues, and emerging technologies.
Admission Requirements
- Apply with the online Graduate Application
- Pay graduate application fee
- Submit resume/vitae
- Submit personal statement of 500 words, describing student’s professional experiences, goals and aspirations
- The GRE is required. Students must achieve 153 on the verbal and 144 on the quantitative GRE sections. The GRE requirement may be waived if the student’s bachelor’s degree GPA is 3.3 or higher, and/or if professional experience in the industry exceeds five years, with strong academic and/or professional recommendations.
- Request official transcripts from all institutions attended (other than WVU)
and
- Mail to:
WVU Office of Graduate Admissions
One Waterfront Place
PO Box 6510
Morgantown, WV 26506-6510 - or Email to: GraduateAdmissions@mail.wvu.edu
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