Music Production: Logic Pro

Program Overview

Music Production: Logic Pro

Key Info

• Duration: 1 Term
• Start dates: July 2025, October 2025, January 2026, April 2026, July 2026, October 2026, January 2027, April 2027, July 2027, October 2027
• Timetable: Monday, 6:30pm - 9:30pm. Terms are typically 9 to 10 weeks long.

Fees

• £1,995 payment in full (includes £95 saving over monthly instalments)
• £50 registration fee + balance of £1,945 (includes £95 saving over monthly instalments)
• £50 registration fee + £680 per month

Accommodation

• pointblank does not offer on-campus housing, but works with trusted providers to help students find safe, comfortable accommodation that fits their needs and budget.
• Student Services team is available to support students with advice and guidance as they search for accommodation.

Course Overview

This course is designed for those looking to kickstart their music production career using Logic Pro. Students will gain a thorough understanding of how to use the Digital Audio Workstation (DAW) while working in fully kitted-out studios. The course covers technical production skills within Logic Pro, including recording and editing MIDI and audio, pre-production considerations, drum programming, mixing, audio effects processing, automation, and arrangement techniques.

Modules

Music Production (Logic)

• The Production Process
• Logic X Overview
• Rhythm, Melody, and Harmony Production
• Drum Programming
• Pre-Production and File Management Techniques
• MIDI and Audio Processing Techniques
• Flex Time & Flex Pitch
• Introduction to Synthesis and Sampling
• Track Arrangement & Automation
• Mixing & Exporting
• MIDI Controllers and MIDI Mapping

Expert Lecturers

• Richard Boal: Worked with Judge Jules, Sonique, Spiller, Marco V & Sophie Ellis Bextor. Remixed Freddie Mercury, Kylie Minogue & Tom Jones. Makes audio for Dreamworks, Reebok, Sony & Premier League.
• Will Whisson: Worked in studios across Europe, including Middle Farm Studios, The Pool and State of the Ark. Toured Europe extensively with various projects and produced music for film, adverts and gaming.
• Jacques Jenkins: Produced and mixed critically acclaimed artist Keaton Henson on his first record 'Dear' released through Sony BMG which achieved "Hottest Record in the World" status from the legend Zane Lowe.

Student Spotlight

• The Elements: Went from studying with pointblank to working with AJ Tracey, Headie One, Stormzy, and more.

Career Opportunities

• Music Producer
• Artist/Performer
• Remixer
• A&R Label Manager
• Sound Designer
• Recording Engineer
• Mix Engineer
• Game Composer
• Studio Manager
• Music Arranger
• Songwriter

FAQ

• I am an International Student. How do I apply?
  • For courses longer than 6 months: apply for a Student Visa. pointblank is able to sponsor you on a Student Visa for degree programmes.
  • For courses of 6 months or less: may need to apply for a Standard Visitor Visa.
• Do I need to buy software & equipment to take the course?
  • Depending on the programme, certain hardware and software will be essential throughout your studies.
  • pointblank students qualify for discounts from Apple Education, Ableton, Native Instruments, Serato, Pioneer DJ and other leading industry partners.
• What is my weekly study schedule?
  • Each module requires attendance at one class which will be 3 or 4 hours long depending on the module.
  • Two 30-minute tutorials with your lecturer per module per term for additional support.
  • Independent study and practice time each week.
• Help! My question is not answered here
  • Contact a course advisor who will be happy to help.