TMU’s Professional Music named to Billboard’s 2026 top music business schools (only Canadian program)
Toronto Metropolitan University's Professional Music program was named to Billboard’s 2026 list of top music business schools for a second consecutive year and is the only Canadian institution listed. The program pairs music fundamentals with business and production, and includes 240 hours of internships plus industry mentorship.
On 7 October 2026, Toronto Metropolitan University’s Professional Music (The Creative School) was again recognized by Billboard among the 2026 top music business programs, remaining the sole Canadian entry. Built for both performers and non‑performers, the curriculum blends creative practice, business strategy and production with experiential learning. Students complete 240 hours of internships, gain access to industry technologies and professional mentors, and benefit from courses addressing global music markets. TMU highlights industry partnerships and hands‑on assignments designed to prepare graduates for the evolving global music sector.