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Graduation
Master of Business Administration - MBA
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ECTS-Points
90
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Duration
4 semesters, part time
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Start
continuously possible
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Costs
EUR 16.900,--
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Admission requirements
Bachelor's degree and professional experience
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Language
English
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Curriculum
“Music and Entrepreneurship” is designed as a specialized study programme within the scope of the Master of Business Administration, MBA study program to provide students with knowledge and skills to pursue a career in the music business sector.
Classes include topics such as the economics of culture, copyright and regulation in the music business, artists management, the impact of technology, and digital marketing and sales in music business.
The courses are taught in English and offer a balanced mix of theory and practice, as well as networking opportunities with international experts and practitioners. The curriculum is low-residency and can be combined with one’s professional career and work path.
It is possible to attend the "Music Organisations" Certificate Program first. The Modules completed can be credited in terms of content and financially for the MBA Program at a later date.
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The program provides you with all necessary knowledge you need to succeed in the music business of today. It addresses timely issues and challenges the music sector is facing such as gender and intersectionality, sustainability, globalization, the digital shift, and careers.
Olga Kolokytha,
PhD MA
Study Program Director – Center for Applied Music Research
Benefit from our study program
- The blended learning concept, the quality of teaching and the small class sizes make us stand out.
- We provide a unique learning environment where students are encouraged to develop their personality, creativity and skills as next generation leaders.
- Our state-of the art industry-program has allowed us to instill an enterprising culture into our modules which has resulted in the Business School’s reputation as being focused on professionally experienced and motivated students from an academic point of view.
- Being accredited by ACBSP and being a member of PRME stand for a permanent supervision of the curriculum.
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innovative teaching methods
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accredited/certified
Accreditation
The continuing education program is ACBSP accredited. Furthermore, Danube Business School is a member of the United Nations PRME Initiative.
Learning format
Blended learning option
- General Management Core Curriculum (Blended Learning)
- Specialization (Blended Learning)
Continuing education tuition fee: EUR 23,900
Duration
The program comprises a total of 90 ECTS credits. The part-time variant lasts four semesters, the full-time variant three semesters. Admission is possible at any time.
The Core Curriculum is offered as an online distance learning variant (German only) and as a blended learning variant (German or English). The specialization is exclusively offered in English language as a blended learning variant.
Curriculum
The "MBA" program comprises a total of 90 ECTS credits. The curriculum consists of 12 compulsory modules, amounting to 36 ECTS credits, and elective modules totaling 15 ECTS credits. Additionally, students must choose a specialization worth 24 ECTS credits. The modules for specialization are determined by the curriculum of the Certificate Programs in effect at the time of completion. Finally, students must complete a thesis worth 15 ECTS credits. The selection of core curriculum modules and specialization electives is to be documented in a separate agreement (Learning Agreement), signed by the student and the academic director, and appended to the student's record. This agreement serves as the basis for examinations. It also specifies which modules will be completed through distance learning and which through blended learning mode.
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Contents
The Music and Entrepreneurship Certificate Program is an international program taught in English designed to provide students with knowledge and skills to pursue a career in the music business sector. Classes include topics such as the economics of culture, copyright and regulation in the music business, artists management, the impact of technology, and digital marketing and sales.
The program is suitable for graduates who wish for example to pursue a career as entrepreneurs or artist managers, or established professionals wishing to update their knowledge, gain an up-to-date oversight of the music business sector, as well as network with international colleagues, be they lecturers or students.
It is possible to first complete the Certificate Program “Music and Entrepreneurship". The completed continuing education program can then be credited towards the “Music Business and Culture” continuing education program in terms of content and financing
Study Program Director
Downloads
Here you can find more information about the MBA study program.
Application
Admission requirements
- Students who have an Austrian or equivalent foreign university degree of any relevant higher education studies of any subject (at least a Bachelor-degree) and
- Minimum of two years of professional experience and
- English language skills C1 as well as the positive completion of the selection procedure at Danube Business School.
First steps to studying at the University for Continuing Education Krems
Interested in applying for admission to the "MBA with specialization in Music Organisations"? If so, please follow the enrolment procedure described below:
Application process
- Contact us to clarify your expectations of the study program and to check the admission requirements
- Online application (Prepare the required documents "Learning Agreement" and "Appendix Continuing Education Tuition Fee" for upload in the online tool. Corresponding forms and templates can be found in the "Downloads" section. Furthermore, remember the study code UM 999 071 for selection in the online tool.)
- Carrying out the selection procedure (interview with the director of studies)
- Admission to the degree program
We look forward to receiving your application and to welcoming you soon at the University for Continuing Education Krems.
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