Music production courses in Plymouth
4 schools teach production, DJing or sound engineering in Plymouth. Every listing is checked against the school's own pages, with the date shown.
dBs Institute Plymouth
private schoolDegrees validated by Falmouth University; BA/BSc fees are £9,790 a year, with an Access to HE route at £4,835.
THE DEPØ STUDIOS
private schoolPlymouth studio with the city's only club-standard CDJ3000 DJ rehearsal rooms, offering DJ lessons, production tuition and engineer-assisted recording sessions. A membership/tuition plan starts at £40/month (higher tiers £70 and £100/month; exact inclusions per tier aren't detailed on site). One-off engineering services are also listed: track mastering £30, mixdown £40, mixdown and master £60. Past partners include The King's Trust and Plymouth City Council.
City College Plymouth
further educationFull-time Level 3 Diploma in Music Production, Pearson-awarded, covering Logic Pro and Ableton Live, recording, mixing, mastering and sound design. Free for 16 to 18 year olds; adult (19+) students can use an Advanced Learner Loan for the £2,882 annual fee. Entry needs GCSE grades 4-9 in English and maths plus a production-experience interview; runs 3 days a week with progression to higher education or apprenticeships.
Access Creative College Plymouth
private schoolShares its building with dBs Institute Plymouth. Teaches the RSL Level 3 Extended Diploma in music production (2 years), free for 16 to 18 year olds; 19+ students pay £2,882 for the first year (year 2 fee not published). Part of a national network founded in 1992 as Access to Music, rebranded in 2017, delivered in partnership with awarding body Rockschool.
Subjects taught in Plymouth: Music production, DJ, Sound engineering, Ableton, Logic. Know a school we've missed? See our methodology for how listings get added.