BA Music Production & DJ Performance (3 Years) with Foundation Year
Point Blank Music School
BA Music Production & DJ Performance (3 Years) with Foundation Year
Course Summary
This DJ specialist programme is the fast track to a career in the music industry. It is your opportunity to pursue your passion for music and DJing whilst gaining a full BA (Hons) degree validated by Middlesex University in the process. With in-depth heavily DJ-focused content, this is an intensive and practical music degree course. Developed and taught by music industry professionals who have worked with Pharrell Williams, Chemical Brothers and Massive Attack to name a few, this programme ensures your expertise in crucial areas of the music industry such as DJing, production, remixing, sound design, mastering, how to manage your career (or manage others) and more.
Course Details - Modules
Foundation Year
Personal Development for Higher Education
Introduction to DAWs
Fundamentals of Production Analysis & Genre Study
Understanding Music Theory
Foundations of Sound Design
Introduction to DJ techniques
Understanding the Music Industry
Fundamentals of Sound Engineering
Foundations of Music Composition
Year 1
Music Production
Essential DJ Skills
Music Composition
The Music Industry
Sound Design
Production Styles
Year 2
Creative Production & Remixing
Creative DJ Skills
Art of Mixing
Marketing & Branding
Advanced Sound Design
Electronic Music Performance
Year 3
Advanced Composition
Advanced DJ Skills
VJ Skills
Production Portfolio (1)
Production Portfolio (2)
Music Entrepreneur
Course Details – Assessment Method
Assessment Methods are not listed for this Course.
Course Details – Professional Bodies
Professional Bodies are not listed for this Course.
How to Apply
26 January 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:
WW4F
Institution code:
P73
Campus Name:
Main Campus
Campus code:
Points of Entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
Foundation
Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry (Year 2 and Beyond)
Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry are not listed for this Course.
International applicants
Standard Qualification Requirements
Please click the following link to find out more about qualification requirements for this course
Minimum Further Information are not listed for this Course.
English language requirements
Test
Grade
AdditionalDetails
IELTS (Academic)
6.0
A minimum 5.5 is required in each area (Speaking, Listening, Reading, Writing)
All applicants must be able to demonstrate English language at CEFR level B2, equivalent to grade C / 4 at GCSE. Please note this requirement also applies to mature students (21 or over) without formal qualifications who have been admitted based on their admissions test and/or prior experience.
All international students requiring visa sponsorship require an IELTS Academic test.
If you are an international student applying for a Student Visa and do not currently have a valid IELTS Academic test, Point Blank will be happy to provide a fee waiver of 185 GBP, to be waived from your fees upon successful registration only.
Point Blank will not provide further waivers for resits and the IELTS test booking receipt must be provided as proof of test fee paid. Fee waivers are applicable to tests completed post-application date only.
Unistats information
Student satisfaction :
81%
Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs):
60%
Go onto work and study:
85%
Fees and funding
EU
9250.0
Year 1
England
9250.0
Year 1
Northern Ireland
9250.0
Year 1
Scotland
9250.0
Year 1
Wales
9250.0
Year 1
Channel Islands
9250.0
Year 1
Republic of Ireland
9250.0
Year 1
International
12250.0
Year 1
Additional Fee Information
Applicants applying from the European Union
A scholarship is available to applicants from the European Union (EU) who do not have settle/pre-settled status in the UK. Each academic year, Point Blank can award these to EU applicants who would not otherwise be able to study with us. The scholarship is worth £3,000 per year (up to £9,000 in total depending on your pathway) and will be automatically deducted from the International course fees.
To be eligible, applicants must be accepted on any of our higher education courses at our London campus and be studying their first degree.
Students with Pre-settled or Settled status in the UK should be eligible for UK Home Fees.
Provider information
23-28 Penn Street
Address2 are not listed for this Course.
Address3 are not listed for this Course.
Hackney
N1 5DL
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