Music business courses can help you learn contract negotiation, marketing strategies, copyright law, and financial management. You can build skills in audience engagement, digital distribution, and brand development. Many courses introduce tools like social media analytics, music distribution platforms, and project management software that are essential for navigating the industry and executing effective promotional campaigns.

Board Infinity
Skills you'll gain: Continuous Integration, Sprint Planning, Process Improvement, GitLab, Backlogs, Agile Product Development, Unit Testing, DevSecOps, Scalability, Performance Metric, Integration Testing, Software Development, Organizational Change, Project Management, User Story, Git (Version Control System), Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Business Reporting, Application Deployment, Application Security
Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Scheduling, Social Media Management, Social Media Content, Social Media, Cloud-Based Integration, Productivity Software, Dashboard, Digital Marketing, Business
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Fundação Instituto de Administração
Skills you'll gain: Human Resources Management and Planning, Human Resource Strategy, Human Resources, Workforce Development, People Development, Employee Performance Management, Performance Appraisal, Organizational Strategy, Performance Management, People Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Georgia Institute of Technology
Skills you'll gain: Music, Multimedia, Design, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Usability Testing, Design Thinking, User Experience Design, Human Centered Design
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Campaign Management, LinkedIn, Social Media Campaigns, Advertising Campaigns, Digital Advertising, Online Advertising, Performance marketing, Paid media, Lead Generation, Billing, Bidding, Advertising, Event Marketing, Driving engagement, Account Management, Target Audience, Budgeting, Data Import/Export
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Development, Sustainable Business, Sustainable Technologies, Sustainable Engineering, Corporate Sustainability, Organizational Leadership, Energy and Utilities, Sustainable Architecture, Environment and Resource Management, Land Management, Climate Change Mitigation, Environmental Science, Consumer Behaviour
Build toward a degree
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Pinterest, Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Business Marketing, Online Advertising, Small Business Accounting, User Accounts, Driving engagement
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Professional Development, Personal Development, Decision Making, Communication, Leadership, Strategic Decision-Making, Goal Setting, Self-Awareness, Adaptability, Analytical Skills
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Rice University
Skills you'll gain: Cash Flows, Return On Investment, Finance, Business Valuation, Capital Budgeting, Financial Analysis, Financial Modeling, General Finance, Investment Management, Financial Management, Case Studies, Financial Statements, Risk Analysis, Corporate Finance, Balance Sheet
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Fundação Instituto de Administração
Skills you'll gain: Qualitative Research, Data Collection, Market Research, Analysis, Marketing, Surveys, Research Methodologies, Focus Group, Research, Presentations, Consumer Behaviour, Interviewing Skills
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Data Visualization, Stakeholder Communications, Data Integrity, Data Analysis, Data Presentation, Data Sharing, Analytics, Tableau Software, Responsible AI, Verbal Communication Skills, Sample Size Determination, Systems Thinking, Sampling (Statistics), Internal Communications, Excel Formulas, Interpersonal Communications, Statistics, Stakeholder Engagement, Spreadsheet Software
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Social Media Management, Social Media Content, Facebook, Calendar Management, Social Media, Content Creation, Social Media Marketing, Driving engagement, Scheduling, Marketing, Graphic Design, Digital Marketing
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours