Courses designed to suit every stage of a career in sound, reaching learners globally
With campuses in London, Los Angeles and Ibiza, alongside a fully established online school, pointblank offers an extensive range of undergraduate degrees and short courses designed to suit every stage of a career in sound, reaching learners globally.
Students learn directly from expert lecturers who are active across the music industry. This real‑world insight, combined with hands-on learning in state-of-the-art facilities, ensures graduates are equipped with the technical and artistic skills needed to thrive.
We are dedicated to empowering the next generation of creative talent and industry professionals. Our influential alumni community includes acclaimed names such as Goldie, Patrick Topping, Claude VonStroke, Felix Jaehn and Leona Lewis, reflecting the school’s longstanding reputation for nurturing talent and shaping successful careers in music.
Pointblank is recognised as TEF Gold for teaching excellence.
Courses
Music production, music performance, vocal performance, music software engineering, songwriting, radio, DJing, sound engineering.
Types of qualifications
Undergraduate degrees; Short Courses; Summer courses.
Academic partnerships
We have Degree Awarding Powers (DAPs).
UK Education
Course delivery in the UK
Classroom
Blended
Online
Short courses or micro credentials
Professional training
Courses offered in the UK
Undergraduate:
BA (Hons) Music Production & Sound Engineering
BSc (Hons) Music Production & Software Engineering
BA (Hons) Music Production & DJ Performance
BA (Hons) Music Production & Vocal Performance
BA (Hons) Music Production & Songwriting
BA (Hons) Vocal Performance & Songwriting
BA (Hons) Music Business
Certificate of Higher Education:
CertHE Radio, Audio & Podcasting
Short courses: We offer in-person and online specialist courses in areas covering music production, sound engineering, DJ, vocal performance, radio & podcasting, music business, piano & guitar.
Transnational Education (TNE)
Course delivery outside the UK
Classroom
Blended
Online
Short course or micro credentials
Professional training
Current provision to overseas partners
Short courses, skills bootcamps and summer schools in other countries
Partnerships to deliver qualifications or accreditation in other countries
Partnerships to establish a campus in other countries
Short courses, skills bootcamps and summer schools in the UK
Current TNE Offer
Pointblank have overseas campuses in Los Angeles and Ibiza offering a range of practical course options across music production, DJing, and performance.
Future collaboration with overseas partners
Partnerships to deliver qualifications or accreditation in other countries
Partnerships to establish a campus in other countries
Collaborations to support training or professional development for your industry in other countries
Student recruitment for UK-based course delivery
Student recruitment for course delivery elsewhere globally
Study abroad partnerships
Short courses, skills bootcamps and summer schools in the UK
Can Blau Music School, Ibiza
pointblank music school has a longstanding partnership with Can Blau Music School in Ibiza, delivering immersive two‑week DJ and music production programmes that exemplify high-quality transnational education.
Delivered in collaboration with Ibiza‑based educators and industry professionals, the programme blends pointblank’s globally recognised curriculum with local expertise. Students gain hands-on DJ and music production training using the latest Pioneer DJ and Ableton technologies while benefiting from insider access to Ibiza’s world‑leading music ecosystem.
The partnership unlocks opportunities for students to perform at iconic venues such as Destino Pacha, Café Mambo and Ibiza Rocks, providing real-world experience in one of the world’s most influential nightlife destinations.
The Ibiza programme demonstrates pointblank’s capability to deliver high-impact education abroad with strong cultural and industry integration. The offer includes a professional media package, including ten press shots and two Instagram reels, helping students build a global-facing creative portfolio.