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.

University of Virginia
Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Creative Problem-Solving, Ideation, Innovation, Brainstorming, Strategic Thinking, Storytelling, Human Centered Design, Data Visualization, Growth Mindedness, A/B Testing
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months
Skills you'll gain: Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Compliance Auditing, Compliance Management, Regulatory Compliance, Case Studies, Usability, Web Design, User Interface (UI), Auditing, Web Development Tools, Automation, Consulting, Test Tools, Gap Analysis, Stakeholder Communications, Prioritization
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Duke University
Skills you'll gain: Art History, Community Organizing, World History, Social Justice, Social Impact, Social Sciences, Cultural Diversity, Liberal Arts, Performing Arts, Creativity, Media and Communications
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Collaborative Software, Miro AI, User Experience, Project Design, Process Mapping, Customer experience improvement, Wireframing
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Michigan State University
Skills you'll gain: Unity Engine, 3D Modeling, Color Theory, Animation and Game Design, Autodesk Maya, Video Game Development, Computer Graphics, Adobe Photoshop, Creativity
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: DevOps, DevSecOps, CI/CD, GitHub, Continuous Deployment, Continuous Integration, Version Control, Git (Version Control System), Process Improvement, Software Development, IT Automation, Digital Transformation, Business Transformation, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Continuous Improvement Process, Agile Methodology
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

UiPath
Skills you'll gain: Robotic Process Automation, Web Scraping, Business Process Automation, Automation, Data Import/Export, Microsoft Excel, Computing Platforms, Workflow Management, User Interface (UI)
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

IE Business School
Skills you'll gain: Diversity Awareness, Diversity Training, Disabilities, Diversity and Inclusion, Cultural Diversity, Intercultural Competence, People Management, Culture, Gerontology, Workplace inclusivity, Demography
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Facebook, Social Media Management, Social Media Content, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Content Creation, Scheduling, Drive Engagement, Live Streaming, Android Studio
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Fundação Instituto de Administração
Skills you'll gain: Diversity and Inclusion, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Workplace inclusivity, Organizational Effectiveness, Competitive Intelligence, Entrepreneurship, Empowerment, Action Oriented, Leadership, Innovation
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Financial Modeling, Operational Analysis, Business Modeling, Operational Performance Management, Financial Statements, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Forecasting, Financial Analysis, Accounting, Balance Sheet, Cash Flows, Business Valuation, Income Statement, Cash Flow Forecasting, Business Writing
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Slack (Software), Internal Communications, Organizational Structure, Strategic Communication, Stakeholder Communications, Technical Communication, Stakeholder Engagement, Organizational Effectiveness, Collaborative Software, Team Management
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours