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Last updated on 2026-02-09

Program overview

Program Overview

Ready to turn your love for music into a career? Fanshawe’s Music Industry Management and Artist Development graduate certificate is a dynamic one-year program tailored for graduates passionate about music and the music business. Dive into marketing, event production, artist management, and more, preparing for impactful careers in artist development, performance, and promotion within the vibrant landscape of the music industry.

Program Structure

The Music Industry Management and Artist Development program is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the music industry. The program is structured as follows:

  • Program Length: 30 weeks
  • Full-time offerings available
  • Blended format for flexible learning
  • Includes a hands-on 150-hour internship for practical experience

This program not only focuses on theoretical knowledge but also emphasizes real-world applications, ensuring that students are well-prepared for their future careers in the music industry.

Featured Experiences

  • Hands-on learning through a 150-hour internship, providing real-world experience.
  • Collaboration with peers across disciplines within the School, enhancing interpersonal and project management skills.
  • Exploration of various topics essential for artist development, including marketing, promotion, and event production.
  • Opportunities to engage in live performances and create original material for public showcases.
  • Access to industry professionals and guest speakers, offering insights and networking opportunities.

Career Options

Graduates of the Music Industry Management and Artist Development program can pursue a variety of career paths in Canada, including:

  • Artist Manager: Oversee the career of artists, helping them develop their brand and navigate the music industry.
  • Event Coordinator: Plan and execute music events, ensuring all aspects run smoothly from logistics to artist management.
  • Marketing Specialist: Develop and implement marketing strategies to promote artists and their music across various platforms.
  • Music Producer: Work on the production of music tracks, collaborating with artists and sound engineers to create high-quality recordings.
  • Promoter: Organize and promote concerts and events, working to attract audiences and maximize ticket sales.

 

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