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As the MELE program develops, students will be able to participate in the Belmont network of external programs, “Belmont East” in New York and “Belmont West” in Los Angeles, as well as secure internship experiences in Hawaii and other locations. Through matriculation to Belmont University, MELE students can pursue a bachelor’s degree in music business, audio engineering, entertainment industry studies or songwriting.
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20, and introductory courses offered in the MELE program include Survey of Music Business and History of the Recording Business. Students who enroll in the Hawaii program will receive training in three focus areas-artist creativity, entertainment business expertise and technical production skills-and will be able to earn an associate’s degree in two years. In Hawaii, individuals interested in a career in the music business will have an opportunity to grow creatively, technically and commercially through this innovative partnership.
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The new program, MELE-Music & Entertainment Learning Experience, is designed to foster and promote the business and profession of music in Hawaii and will begin accepting students immediately. Belmont’s Mike Curb College of Entertainment & Music Business announced this week that it is expanding its program to Hawaii in a new partnership with University of Hawaii’s Honolulu Community College.