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THURSDAY, DECEMBER 16, 2021 AT 4:00PM (PT)
MI ONLINE INFO SESSION.
INTRODUCING
Earn a music degree from anywhere.
MI Online was founded on the idea that if anyone has a passion for music, they should be able to learn from other musicians in a creative, collaborative, and supportive environment – and all on their terms.
MI Online is the online extension of MI’s rich history and core philosophies, offering access to MI’s acclaimed curriculum and supportive, interactive course content to anyone, and in any part of the world. Regardless of where life is taking you, MI Online will be there to help you make your music dreams come true.
Why MI Online?
Flexible Schedule
Receive MI’s curriculum in an online environment designed to be flexible and engaging, so you can better manage other work and life obligations.
More Affordable
MI Online’s per-credit cost is less than our campus option, meaning more money for life outside of school.
Peer to Peer Learning
You’ll be part of a global peer community, learning and collaborating on group projects, class discussions, peer critiques and more.
MI’s Hollywood History
Founded in 1977, Musicians Institute (MI) is a College of Contemporary Music built on the idea that musicians should teach—and learn from—other musicians in a creative, supportive environment. MI has been home to many influential and groundbreaking musicians and it continues to pass this legacy to our students of today.
MI’s Hollywood History
Founded in 1977, Musicians Institute (MI) is a College of Contemporary Music built on the idea that musicians should teach—and learn from—other musicians in a creative, supportive environment. MI has been home to many influential and groundbreaking musicians and it continues to pass this legacy to our students of today.
Music Programs & Degrees Offered
Musicians Institute offers a full range of degrees and a wide variety of areas of concentration in the field of contemporary music. Study music with some of the best working musicians in the world. Check out our programs to see why we’re one of the best music schools around.
MUSIC PERFORMANCE
Master of Music / Bachelor of Music / Associate of Arts / Certificate
BASS
DRUM
GUITAR
HORNS
KEYBOARD
VOCAL
Certificate
DJ
SONGWRITING
MUSIC PRODUCTION & RECORDING
Bachelor of Music
MUSIC COMPOSITION
SONGWRITING & PRODUCTION
Associate of Science
STUDIO RECORDING
Certificate
ARTIST PRODUCER ENTREPRENEUR
AUDIO ENGINEERING
ELECTRONIC MUSIC PRODUCTION
INDEPENDENT ARTIST PROGRAM
MUSIC INDUSTRY
Associate of Science / Certificate
MUSIC BUSINESS
Certificate
GUITAR CRAFT ACADEMY – NASHVILLE
ALTERNATIVE PROGRAMS
MI ACADEMY
The Musicians Institute Academy is a performance-based music education program designed to guide and inspire young people (and beyond) as they find their voices as musicians. The Saturday Academy classes were created to allow students to practice their passion at their own pace, where they will receive private lessons, open counseling, lessons in video techniques, branding, and more.
PRO TOOLS CERTIFICATION
The Avid Pro Tools® certification courses are non-accredited courses designed for those who wish to acquire their Avid User and/or Operator Certification through weekend classes at Musicians Institute in Hollywood, CA.
MI SELECT
MI Select are non-certificate programs designed to provide students with “a taste of MI” if they want another option to studying full-time.
Upcoming Events
VIRTUAL OPEN HOUSE
Saturday, December 4, 2021
10 AM (PT)
Find out for yourself why thousands of musicians from all over the world have made MI the launching pad for their careers.
FINANCING YOUR EDUCATION
Thursday, December 9, 3:00 PM (PT)
You’ll learn about everything from an overview of the financial aid process, to key documents you’ll encounter, and different funding sources that can help you manage costs.
MI Online Info Session
Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 4:00PM (PT)
Meet the MI Online team as they guide you through the MIO platform, the diverse program offerings, and the steps needed to apply.
Alumni Success Stories
Nicole Row
Panic! At The Disco / Bass Program
“The most important thing I took from MI was what you do with what you’re given. I tried my best to absorb everything I heard, and took every gig I was offered.”
Derek Keota
Best Engineered Album Grammy Nomination / Audio Engineering Program
“To say MI has been a life-changing experience would be an understatement.”
Keith Hetrick
Best R&B Album Grammy Nomination / Keyboard Program
“I think the most important things I took away from my time at MI were the relationships I made with other creatives; across all walks of life, and across all parts of the world.”
Ready to Start Your Journey?
The first step in applying to any MI program is to complete an Application for Admission, and get started with the best music college!
Financial Aid
Covering the cost of education can be difficult, from tuition to class materials and supplies to everyday living expenses. MI is committed to helping students with every available financial aid opportunity.
Ready to Start Your Journey?
The first step in applying to any MI program is to complete an Application for Admission, and get started with the best music college!