Professional Certificate in Music Publishing and Licensing

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International applicants and their qualifications are accepted

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Overview

Overview

The Professional Certificate in Music Publishing and Licensing is designed to equip learners with the essential knowledge and skills needed to succeed in today's dynamic digital landscape. This course provides flexibility and accessibility for students worldwide, allowing them to study at their own pace and convenience. Through a comprehensive curriculum, students will gain a deep understanding of music publishing and licensing processes, copyright laws, royalty collection, and more. By completing this course, individuals will be well-prepared to pursue careers in music publishing, licensing, and related fields. Join us today and take the first step towards a successful career in the music industry!

Unlock the secrets of the music industry with our Professional Certificate in Music Publishing and Licensing program. Dive into the world of music rights, royalties, and contracts as you learn how to navigate the complex landscape of music publishing. Discover the ins and outs of licensing music for film, TV, and advertising, and gain the skills needed to protect your intellectual property. Our expert instructors will guide you through real-world case studies and hands-on projects, giving you the practical experience you need to succeed in this competitive field. Take the first step towards a rewarding career in music publishing and licensing today!

Entry requirements

The program operates on an open enrollment basis, and there are no specific entry requirements. Individuals with a genuine interest in the subject matter are welcome to participate.

International applicants and their qualifications are accepted.

Step into a transformative journey at LSIB, where you'll become part of a vibrant community of students from over 157 nationalities.

At LSIB, we are a global family. When you join us, your qualifications are recognized and accepted, making you a valued member of our diverse, internationally connected community.

Course Content

• Introduction to Music Publishing
• Copyright Law and Music Licensing
• Music Industry Contracts
• Royalties and Revenue Streams
• Marketing and Promotion in Music Publishing
• Digital Music Distribution
• Music Publishing Administration
• Sync Licensing and Placement
• International Music Publishing
• Music Publishing Trends and Future Outlook

Assessment

The evaluation process is conducted through the submission of assignments, and there are no written examinations involved.

Fee and Payment Plans

30 to 40% Cheaper than most Universities and Colleges

Duration & course fee

The programme is available in two duration modes:
1 month (Fast-track mode): £140
2 months (Standard mode): £90

40% Cheaper

Our course fee is up to 40% cheaper than most universities and colleges.

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Awarding body

 The programme is awarded by London School of International Business. This program is not intended to replace or serve as an equivalent to obtaining a formal degree or diploma. It should be noted that this course is not accredited by a recognised awarding body or regulated by an authorised institution/ body.

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  • Start this course anytime from anywhere.
  • 1. Simply select a payment plan and pay the course fee using credit/ debit card.
  • 2. Course starts
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Career path

Music Publisher
Music Licensing Coordinator
Copyright Administrator
Royalty Analyst
Music Business Manager
Sync Licensing Specialist

Key facts about Professional Certificate in Music Publishing and Licensing

- Gain expertise in music publishing and licensing through a comprehensive curriculum
- Learn about copyright laws, royalties, contracts, and synchronization
- Understand the role of music publishers and licensing agencies in the industry
- Develop skills in negotiating deals and managing rights for artists and composers
- Acquire knowledge of digital music distribution and emerging trends in the field
- Industry-relevant coursework taught by experienced professionals
- Hands-on projects and case studies to apply theoretical knowledge
- Networking opportunities with industry experts and potential employers
- Prepare for careers in music publishing, licensing, artist management, and more
- Enhance your understanding of the music business landscape and monetization strategies
- Unique focus on practical skills and real-world applications for immediate impact in the industry.

Why this course?

A Professional Certificate in Music Publishing and Licensing is crucial in meeting the growing demand for skilled professionals in the music industry. According to a report by the UK Music Industry, the music sector contributed £5.8 billion to the UK economy in 2019, with a 13% increase in export revenue from music publishing and licensing. The table below highlights the importance of this certification in the industry:
Statistics Figures
Contribution to UK economy £5.8 billion
Increase in export revenue 13%
With the rise of digital platforms and streaming services, there is a growing need for professionals who understand music publishing and licensing to ensure artists and rights holders are properly compensated. By obtaining this certification, individuals can enhance their skills and knowledge in this specialized field, making them valuable assets to the music industry.

Who should enrol in Professional Certificate in Music Publishing and Licensing ?

This course is designed for individuals looking to break into the music publishing and licensing industry in the UK. Whether you are a musician, songwriter, producer, or aspiring music business professional, this program will provide you with the essential knowledge and skills to succeed in this competitive field. According to recent statistics, the music industry in the UK contributes over £5 billion to the economy annually, with music publishing and licensing playing a significant role in this revenue. In fact, the UK music publishing sector alone generated £505 million in 2020, showcasing the growth and potential of this industry. By enrolling in this course, you will learn about copyright laws, royalty collection, licensing agreements, and marketing strategies specific to the UK music market. With the demand for licensed music increasing across various platforms and industries, there has never been a better time to equip yourself with the expertise needed to thrive in music publishing and licensing. Join us and take the first step towards a successful career in the dynamic world of music business.
Music industry contribution to UK economy: £5 billion annually Music publishing sector revenue in the UK: £505 million in 2020