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Music Business

Learn to navigate a fast-paced and compelling industry while studying in New York City, the world's music business capital. Combine cross-disciplinary course work in business, finance, and the arts, and gain real-world experience working with industry leaders. Tailor your degree with electives in areas such as concert management, promotions, and strategic marketing.

Bachelor of Science
Music Business

The Bachelor of Science in Music Business exposes students to all aspects of the music industry including music creation, recording, production, technology; artist and brand management; label operations and more. A background in music is not required.

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Bachelor of Music
Music Business

The Bachelor of Music in Music Business focuses on all facets of the music industry including financial accounting, concert promotion, entertainment law, and music publishing. Upon graduation, you will have gained significant music skills.

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Master of Arts
Music Business

Learn to navigate an ever-changing industry by studying with leaders in the field in New York City, the world's music business capital.

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Judy Tint Helps Lead Inaugural American Music Mentorship Program

This collaboration between the U.S. Department of State and the Recording Academy uses music to bridge gaps between people, cultures, and nations.

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Billboard’s Top 2024 List Includes Music Business Program

Billboard’s 2024 list of Top Music Business Schools included the NYU Steinhardt Music Business Program. We congratulate Larry Miller, Director, Music Business, and the program's faculty, for receiving this honor.

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Alum DJ Cuppy Creates Fund for Grad Students

The Cuppy Africa Steinhardt Scholars Fund will help Steinhardt graduate students thrive during their education.

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Music Business Students Dominate Association Scholarship Awards

The Music Business Association Scholarship Foundation awards twelve $5,000 scholarships annually. This year, 5 of the twelve awards went to students in the NYU Steinhardt Program in Music Business.

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Miller Wins Educator of the Year Award

Larry Miller, Director of the Program in Music Business, received the 2024 Educator of the Year Award from the Music Business Association.

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Ralph S. Peer Lecture Series Features Director of the U.S. Copyright Office

The Ralph S. Peer Lecture on April 1, 2024, featured Shira Perlmutter, Register of Copyrights and director of the U.S. Copyright Office, in conversation with David Israelite.

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undergraduate.musicbusiness@nyu.edu or graduate.musicbusiness@nyu.edu