CertHE Music Production & Vocal Performance draft
| Program start date | Application deadline |
| 2023-10-02 | - |
| 2024-01-08 | - |
| 2024-09-30 | - |
| 2025-04-14 | - |
| 2025-10-06 | - |
| 2026-01-12 | - |
| 2026-04-13 | - |
Program Overview
This CertHE Music Production and Vocal Performance course is designed for those looking to develop their vocal abilities while learning to record and produce their own music to a high standard. The program has been designed by industry professionals who have worked with Pharrell Williams, Beyonce, Gwen Stefani and Rihanna. Upon completing the program, you’ll have gained a network of connections and a wealth of industry knowledge to springboard your career into action.
Point Blank Music School
Overview:
Point Blank Music School is a globally recognized institution offering music education in various disciplines. It has campuses in Los Angeles, London, Ibiza, Mumbai, and China, as well as an online platform. Point Blank specializes in music production, DJing, audio engineering, sound design, singing, songwriting, and music business.
Services Offered:
Point Blank offers a range of certificate and diploma programs, both in-person and online, across various music industry disciplines. These programs vary in duration, ranging from 3 months to 18 months. The school also provides access to professional-grade studios and Mac suites equipped with industry-standard software and hardware.
Student Life and Campus Experience:
The school provides access to professional-grade studios and Mac suites equipped with industry-standard software and hardware. Students can expect to learn from experienced instructors and have opportunities to network with industry professionals.
Key Reasons to Study There:
Industry-leading instructors:
Point Blank boasts a faculty of experienced professionals working in the music industry.State-of-the-art facilities:
Students have access to professional-grade studios and Mac suites equipped with industry-standard software and hardware.Global network:
Point Blank has a global network of schools and alumni, providing students with opportunities to connect with industry professionals worldwide.Point Blank Record Label:
The school has its own record label, offering students a platform to showcase their work and gain industry exposure.Academic Programs:
Point Blank offers a wide range of programs, including:
Music Production:
Covers various aspects of music production, including mixing, mastering, and sound design.Audio Engineering:
Focuses on the technical aspects of recording and sound engineering.DJing:
Provides training in DJ techniques, mixing, and performance.Singing and Songwriting:
Offers vocal training and songwriting techniques.Music Business:
Covers the business side of the music industry, including marketing, management, and licensing.Sound Design:
Focuses on creating sound effects for film, television, and video games.Film Scoring:
Provides training in composing music for film and television.Other:
Point Blank offers scholarships and bursaries to support students financially. The school also has a strong alumni network, with graduates working in various music industry roles.
- Ability to complete a Higher Education program: Applicants should demonstrate the capability to successfully complete a higher education program.
- Audition: All applicants must submit an audition or attend an in-person audition.
- Typical Offers:
- A Level: CC
- BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma: MPP
- Applicants without formal qualifications: Individuals without formal qualifications may be considered based on relevant prior learning and experience. The application form should detail any previous study or relevant experience in music.
- Admissions Team Assessment: The Admissions Team evaluates applications considering predicted or previously attained grades, examples of work, and relevant work experience.
- Vocal Audition: Successful applicants are required to attend a vocal audition.
- International Students: Non-UK students are welcome to apply and will need a Student Visa.
