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Bachelor of Music Business

Murray State University

  • Murray, United States
  • 4 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • Bachelor

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Murray State University campus

About the program

Three-year Bachelors training students for the music industry with live venue experience.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: yes
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (1 year): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Apply concepts and methods in Music Business to solve relevant problems. Develop competence in marketing and PR
  • Content creation practice. Present findings clearly and consider professional or research ethics.

Career outcomes

  • Music industry roles
  • Event and venue work

Curriculum

  • Three-year full-time course. Modules: music business essentials
  • Marketing and PR
  • Content creation practice
  • Popular music history
  • Event management and production
  • Professional practice
  • Music copyright and the law
  • Telling a story through data
  • Discovering and developing talent
  • Journalism for the creative industries and digital audio music production.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • High school diploma or certificate with transcripts for all years
  • Minimum 2.0 GPA
  • English test (IELTS 6.0
  • TOEFL iBT 71
  • PTE 51
  • Duolingo 100 or equivalent) and proof of funds of 30
  • 706 USD
  • Grade/context: High school transcripts with minimum 2.0 GPA (US 4.0 scale).

Minimum GPA

2

Accepted academic background

High school diploma or graduation certificate with transcripts for all years (GPA 2.0+), Certified English translations, Passport copy, Bank statement dated within 6 months showing at least 30, 706 USD (or scholarship letter).

Language tests

  • IELTS 6.0
  • TOEFL iBT 71
  • PTE Academic 51
  • Duolingo 100
  • TOEIC 790

Documents you’ll need

  • Passport Copy
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Qualification Certificate
  • English Test Results
  • Financial Support Documents.

How to apply

  1. Check the bachelor's requirements and deadlines: Fall 2027 July 19
  2. Spring 2027 November Apply online and pay the 100 USD fee. Upload passport
  3. High school transcripts (GPA 2.0+)
  4. Diploma
  5. English test and a bank statement of at least 30
  6. 706 USD.

Other costs

Tuition per year$15,990 USD
Application fee$100 USD
Deposit$500 USD

Program details

CampusMain campus
Faculty or schoolCollege of Humanities and Fine Arts
DepartmentMusic
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value120
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay1 year
Scholarship noteMurray State lists merit and other scholarship opportunities, International applicant eligibility, Degree level, Academic results and available funds determine awards.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    January 2027

    Apply by

    15 Nov 2026

    1 day left

  • Program starts

    August 2027

    Apply by

    19 Jul 2027

    247 days left

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 4 years.