Here at pointblank, we invite you to join us this September, where you can study one of our popular music degrees. Taught by industry professionals in state-of-the-art facilities, our courses can launch you into the career you deserve! We have something for every aspiring artist, producer, or music entrepreneur.
Best to be quick as our term starts on 6th of October and places are limited – so don’t delay! Apply now to secure your spot!
BA (Hons) Music Production & Sound Engineering Degree
Begin your musical journey with pointblank’s most popular programme. Our industry experts cover all aspects of modern music creation and production. From mastering professional DAWs and recording techniques to understanding spatial audio and navigating artist development, this degree provides comprehensive training for versatile producers and engineers. You’ll gain hands-on experience in our Dolby Atmos studios and develop a professional portfolio that showcases your unique sound. This course is also available Online for those who need flexibility.
BA (Hons) Music Production & Vocal Performance
Want to take your singing or rapping to professional heights? Our Vocal Performance degree combines expert vocal training with essential production skills, creating the complete modern artist. Whether you’re crafting soulful ballads or hard-hitting bars, you’ll learn to develop your unique vocal identity alongside production techniques that complement your style. Our programme covers vocal technique, performance skills, studio recording, DAW proficiency, and mixing—all the tools needed to become a self-sufficient vocal artist in today’s music industry.
BA (Hons) Music Production & DJ Performance
Blend production expertise with electrifying DJ skills in this dynamic programme designed for those who want to command both the studio and the stage. Learn on industry-standard Pioneer DJ equipment while developing your production abilities across multiple platforms. You’ll master the art of creating club-ready tracks and delivering unforgettable performances that connect with audiences. Real-world experience extends beyond our classrooms into London’s vibrant music scene, with opportunities to play at iconic venues like fabric, XOYO and Ministry.
BA (Hons) Music Production & Songwriting
Want to craft the next chart-topping hit? Our Music Production & Songwriting degree combines technical production skills with the art of lyric and melody writing. From understanding song structure to producing fully realised tracks, this programme develops your unique artistic voice. You’ll learn from industry professionals who’ve written for major artists and gain hands-on experience in our state-of-the-art studios, preparing you for a career as a professional songwriter or producer.
BSc (Hons) Music Production & Software Engineering
Blend creativity with technical expertise in our Music Production and Software Engineering degree. This innovative program teaches you to code and develop your own music software, plugins and audio applications whilst maintaining a strong foundation in music production. You’ll learn programming languages like C++ in a creative musical context, opening career paths in audio software development, game audio, and emerging music technology sectors. Connect with our industry partners and build a portfolio of original tools that set you apart.
BA (Hons) Music Business
Master the business side of music with our comprehensive Music Business degree. This programme equips you with essential knowledge in artist management, music publishing, marketing, and distribution—skills vital for today’s music industry professionals. You’ll gain insights from industry veterans, develop entrepreneurial abilities, and build valuable connections through our extensive network of industry partnerships. Whether you aspire to manage artists, run a label, or launch your own music business venture, this degree provides the expertise and connections you need.
Foundation Year
New to music production or returning to education? Our Foundation Year provides the perfect entry point. This preparatory programme builds a solid foundation in essential music concepts, production techniques, and industry knowledge before you progress to your chosen degree. You’ll explore various aspects of music creation while developing the academic skills needed for higher education success. With guidance from our industry-experienced lecturers who’ve worked with artists like Pharrell Williams and Swedish House Mafia, you’ll gain confidence and discover your musical direction in a supportive environment.
Looking for a shorter alternative? We also have accelerated two-year degrees for BA (Hons) Music Production & Sound Engineering, BA (Hons) Music Production & Vocal Performance, BA (Hons) Music Production & DJ Performance. By choosing this option, you can fast-track your education and launch your career sooner. You’ll gain the same high-level qualification as a traditional three-year course, but in a more intensive format that gets you into the industry faster. It’s a smart choice for motivated students who are ready to develop real-world skills quickly and start building professional connections from day one. The term kicks off on 6th October so don’t miss out and apply today to guarantee your spot!
Inspired?
Thanks to the dedication of our industry expert instructors, pointblank have earned a prestigious Gold rating in the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF), placing us among the very best institutions. Whether you’re passionate about DJing, music production, sound engineering, vocal performance, software engineering, radio or songwriting – pointblank offers degrees or short courses in London, LA, Ibiza and online. No matter your location or aspirations, we are here to help make your dreams a reality.
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