Kristiania University College, East Norway

Music Business

This program gives you a rock-solid foundation enabling you to forge a meaningful and successful career in the international music industry.


What will you learn?

Throughout this course you will learn about the main branches of the Nordics and global music industries and how each of these branches are interconnected.

Theoretical teaching is combined with “up-to-the-minute” practical assignments, as well as the operation of student-run independent record labels.

During your study time, we will focus on topics that include:

  • Record Labels
  • Music Publishing
  • Artist Management
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Music Industry Contracts and Agreements
  • Promotion, Public Relations & Marketing
  • Tour planning & bespoke events

 

Career opportunities

After completing education, students will have the knowledge and skills needed to work within areas such as:

  • Record Companies
  • Music Publishing
  • Booking and Event Agencies
  • Artists Management
  • Tour management
  • Public Relations

Entry requirements

One of the following requierements: professional certificate/apprenticeship diploma, completed three years of secondary school, Higher Education Entrance Qualification or the equivalent. 

Level
One-year programme
Duration
1 year | 60 ECT
Language
English

Entry requirements

One of the following requierements: professional certificate/apprenticeship diploma, completed three years of secondary school, Higher Education Entrance Qualification or the equivalent.