Our Mission at the Atlanta Institute of Music and Media

When accepted into the Music and Technology Associate Program at AIMM, you will be fully immersed in a nonstop music atmosphere where both your technical and musical skills will consistently be challenged and developed.

Our stage extends beyond just performing talents and abilities. Musically gifted students at AIMM also acquire the skills to advance their aptitude and knowledge in the field of recording and engineering. As music is shifting to more Do-It-Yourself and home-recording methods, this information is invaluable to the current digital musician.

All of this information is successfully taught and experienced in state-of-the-art recording studios along with standard lab instruction and live clinics featuring today’s most well-known innovative engineers, producers, and industry professionals.

This makes our Music and Technology curriculum incredibly engaging and supportive, just ask our successful AIMM Alumni.

Learn From Proven Industry-Leaders

At AIMM, we fully understand the amount of passion creative students like you bring into our recording studios and practice rooms. That is why we are so selective when bringing in our dedicated and industry-leading professionals to instruct our courses.

By learning from musicians who have already blazed their own trail, our students are fortunate to learn many tips and tricks every day throughout the course.

As Discrimination Free as the Music You Love

Atlanta Institute of Music and Media also understands that music is not specific to one country. It is a universal language. Therefore, students of all different backgrounds are encouraged to apply.

There is absolutely no discrimination on the basis of sex, race, age, religion, or sexual orientation.

If you have passion for music, we want you.

If you’re looking to push your technical skills to the next level through intricately designed courses, then the Music and Technology Associate Degree is perfect for you.

We believe in developing well-rounded musicians along with allowing students to dive further into an instrument they already love. Therefore, you can choose an instrument of focus (Guitar, Bass, Drums, Keyboard, or Voice) along with learning invaluable information covering recording and engineering.

The more skills you can master and develop as a musician, the more appealing and prepared you will be for the music business.

Important note: The Music and Technology Degree is intended for intermediate musicians. Therefore, you must show proficiency on the instrument of your focus as detailed in the Admissions procedures.

Student Success Timeline

This program can be completed in 18 months of accelerated studies, 24 months of full-time enrollment, or 30 months of ¾ time enrollment. The opportunities and choices are there to make it easiest on you and your lifestyle.

Upon completion of this program, students in good standing will not only graduate with an Associate Degree but will also be given the opportunity to take AVID Certification Exams to become Pro Tools certified.

This Digital Audio Workstation (DAW) certification will set you apart from others and can be a great asset when searching for a job in your field.

Students in the program are required to complete the requisite number of General Education Credits and if students wish to transfer General Education credits completed at other institutions, they must demonstrate appropriate comparability to AIMM.

The opportunities are endless at AIMM and your first step begins with applying. Click the link below to begin your journey confidently at the Atlanta Institute of Music and Media.

Instrument-Specific Technical Courses - Guitar Focus

Interdisciplinary Technical Courses - Guitar Focus

Recording and Engineering Technical Courses - Guitar Focus

Music and Technology: General Education Courses - Guitar Focus 

Meet Our Guitar Faculty