Overview
Key facts
The Navigating the Music Industry Ecosystem certificate from Wilfrid Laurier University covers topics such as royalties, licensing, sync licensing, production, publishing, touring, networking, law, marketing and more.
You'll receive a comprehensive understanding of the music industry, enabling you to use your knowledge and talents as a musician, composer or creator to monetize your work and build a successful career, as well as to contribute to the strength of the economic impact of the music industry globally
Make the most out of your university career by taking advantage of all that Laurier has to offer you. Volunteer work, campus clubs, leadership programs, studying abroad, work experience – there are so many ways you can extend your classroom experience into the real world.
Here are just a few examples of the experiences you’ll have access to in this program:
- Learn to write a mock grant application in support of a potential project.
- Write a business plan.
- Calculate royalties in a variety of case studies.
- Gain working knowledge of relevant royalty accounting software platforms.
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Courses include:
- Entrepreneurship in the Music Industry
- Monetizing your Musical Creations: Royalties and Licensing
- Record Deals and Music Production
- The Business of Being a Professional Musician
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
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General requirements
- This program was designed to either be taken concurrently with an undergraduate degree as part of your elective courses, or independently as a stand-alone credential and therefore has flexible admission requirements.
- Honours or general undergraduate Laurier students from any campus or program may enrol in these courses as electives. When all requirements are satisfied, students may submit an application to receive their certificate form.
- Laurier's language of instruction is English, and so they may require you to provide evidence of your English proficiency to help make sure you experience success in your academic courses.