Course summary
Songs are at the core of popular music - their ability to allow people to experience a range of human emotions, means that they have great cultural significance across the globe. Do you want to learn how to write great songs? Are you an artist who wants to develop your style and musical identity? Our music production and songwriting programme will provide you with the platform to write, create, produce and market your music - all delivered by industry professionals. The course will instil the basic principles of songwriting before developing a variety of advanced techniques reflecting industry standard practice, such as stylistic composition and production, the art of lyric and melody writing, including the importance of collaboration and writing to a brief. The aim is to foster learners into professional music practitioners with a thorough understanding of the creative music industry. Therefore, learning will also include Music Production (Ableton & Logic Pro), Vocal Production, Mixing & Audio Recording, Composition Techniques, Music Industry, Branding & Marketing. Point Blank is located in a vibrant and thriving international city, situated in the creative sector of London, with industry standard facilities and state-of-the-art technology.
Modules
Music Production Songwriting Principles Audio Recording Music Composition Music Industry Songwriting Styles
How to apply
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application codes
- Course code:
- SWC1
- Institution code:
- P73
- Campus name:
- Main Campus
- Campus code:
- -
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff - 64 points
A level - CC
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016) - MPP
Please click the following link to find out more about qualification requirements for this course
English language requirements
Some applicants may be asked to demonstrate English language at CEFR level B2. Please note this requirement could also apply to mature students (21 or over) without formal qualifications.
Student Outcomes
There is no data available for this course. For further information visit the Discover Uni website.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
EU | £9250 | Whole course |
England | £9250 | Whole course |
Northern Ireland | £9250 | Whole course |
Scotland | £9250 | Whole course |
Wales | £9250 | Whole course |
Channel Islands | £9250 | Whole course |
Republic of Ireland | £9250 | Whole course |
International | £14750 | Whole course |
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
Provider information
pointblank Music School
23-28 Penn Street
London
N1 5DL