Music Industry Diploma
Start your music industry career
Start your music industry career
The Music Industry Diploma is a six month course co-developed by Keith Harris, the manager of Stevie Wonder and taught by lecturers with years of insider music industry experience. It provides a fantastic grounding in all aspects of the industry including new media, digital distribution, how the music radio scene works and live event management. Developed and taught by industry professionals with years of experience in artist management, A&R, label management, publishing, festivals and live event management, this diploma will prepare you for a standout career in music.
Apply now to start your career in music. As a consequence of lockdown (and importantly looking beyond the coronavirus pandemic too), Point Blank is proud to be ahead of the curve in delivering a fantastic student experience whether on campus or online and are happy to include all the exclusive features for students listed here.
Duration | 9 Months | ||
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Available start dates | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
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Weekly timetable | 1 class per week. Please contact us for details. | ||
Have questions? Check the FAQ's for quick answers. |
What I went on to do – you couldn’t understand how beneficial it was for me to come and study with Point Blank and get the technical knowledge I needed first. - Benny Scarrs, Point Blank graduate and artist manager for Dave (Mercury Prize Winner)
Fees | Saving over monthly instalments |
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£2,595 payment in full | £610 |
£100 reg fee + £985 per term | £150 |
£100 reg fee + £345 per month | |
Prices listed are UK and EU fees. Non-EU students please see enrolment process for more information. |
Pay in full upon enrolment and save 20% over paying in instalments. See enrolment process for more details.
We supply all the equipment you need for your class, and our facilities are open 7 days a week during term time for you to work on your assignments and projects (excluding scheduled breaks).
If you are interested in production or DJing and wish to buy equipment or software, remember that Point Blank students qualify for discounts from Apple Education, Ableton, Native Instruments, Pioneer DJ and other leading industry partners.
Each module requires your attendance at one daytime class. Classes start at either 10am or 2:45pm and are four hours long. Your timetable will be confirmed a week before the start of each term. If you have specific timetable requests, please contact us before booking and we will do our best to arrange your classes at times that suit you.
In addition to classes, students are expected to schedule sufficient practice time each week. The studio facilities are open to you 7 days a week gaining you valuable studio time and reinforcing the skills learned in class. Students can also book regular 1-2-1 sessions with our lecturers outside of class time.
We would be happy to see if we can arrange a timetable that will work around your work commitments. Please contact us for more information. Please contact us for more information.
Non-UK and Non-EU students cannot enrol in this course since it is not accredited.
If you take the accredited route by applying for the BA (Hons) Music Production & Sound Engineering (2 year) which is validated by Middlesex University, you will need a Tier 4 visa. For more information, please visit our International Students page here.
Students from the UK and EU can enrol via the application form on the website in the usual way.
If you have further questions, don't be shy, please contact a Course Advisor who will be happy to help.