Overview

To survive and thrive in this industry, you need more than talent. It’s vital to understand the sector inside-out so you can manage artists in the best possible way to negotiate contracts for them and coordinate live events and tours whilst gaining the specialist knowledge to start your own business and collaborate with artists.

The ACS Music Business Administration is a unique program from Trebas Institute Quebec Inc. is a unique program and is the only one of its kind in Quebec.

You’ll gain the knowledge to help you successfully start your own business and collaborate with artists.

Upon graduation, you’ll be able to work with record labels, music publishers, licensing organizations, production companies, concert promoters and app developers.

Skills and competencies

Plan and manage all aspects of an artist’s career

Protect an artist’s rights and ensure equitable remuneration

Plan and execute professional marketing campaigns

Draft and negotiate the music industry’s most important contracts and agreements

Produce, coordinate and promote live concerts and tours

Start a business in the industry

Gain the skills of an entrepreneur

Music publishing and administration

The fundamentals of music production

Effectively navigate the audio industry

Understand and implement career development activities

Employability and career

79.5% of our students have secured employment within six months of graduation.*

Our graduates have gone on to pursue successful careers in the following roles:

Artist manager

Booking agent

Concert promoter

Music marketing specialist

Music protection business entrepreneur

Music publisher

Record label owner/employee
Self-managed artist

Programme Structure

Other Courses include:

Film and Television Production

Music Business Administration

Show and Event Management

Sound Design

E-Commerce and Online Business Management

Audio and Video Post-Production

Computer Security Analyst
Analytics, Big Data and Business Intelligence

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-14 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

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Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Montréal, Canada

Disciplines

Business Administration Music International Business

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

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Other requirements

General requirements

Entry requirements Under the provisions of section 4 of the College Education Regulations concerning the conditions of admission, a person who has received instruction considered sufficient by the college and meets any of the following conditions may be admitted to a program of studies leading to an Attestation of College Studies:

The person has interrupted his or her full-time studies or pursued full-time postsecondary studies for at least 2 consecutive terms or 1 school year;

The person is covered by an agreement entered into between the college and an employer or by a government program of studies;

The person has interrupted his or her full-time studies for one term and pursued full-time postsecondary studies for one term; or

The person holds a Diploma of Vocational Studies (DVS/DEP).

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

13700 CAD / year

≈ 13700 CAD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

13700 CAD / year

≈ 13700 CAD / year

Additional Details

Domestic scholarship - $4,000 CAD
International scholarship - $3,000 CAD

Additional scholarship - $0

Total Tuition After Scholarships - $10,700

Funding

Family scholarship 50% OFF tuition fees

Only applies to specific programs and to a first-degree family relationship.
Not applicable with any additional scholarship.

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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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