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About this courseThis course aims to prepare you for working in a variety of contexts within the Performing Arts Industry specialising in Acting, Dance or Musical Theatre. You will have the opportunity to explore two or all three disciplines creating your own bespoke higher education course. There is a focus on practical work, developing skills and techniques in preparation for performance. On the course, you will complete 2 core units in the Performing Arts Industry and Professional
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About this course
This course aims to prepare you for working in a variety of contexts within the Performing Arts Industry specialising in Acting, Dance or Musical Theatre. You will have the opportunity to explore two or all three disciplines creating your own bespoke higher education course. There is a focus on practical work, developing skills and techniques in preparation for performance. On the course, you will complete 2 core units in the Performing Arts Industry and Professional Development preparing you for your next steps and the industry. The remaining 6 units can be chosen from across all three disciplines. The units are project-based, working towards live performance and filmed productions. This will allow you to create a professional portfolio to take forward into your career. In the Acting units, you will cover acting skills and techniques from a range of styles and practitioners, voice and speech for performance and acting for the camera. Within the Dance units you will study a variety of styles such as ballet, contemporary, jazz and commercial. You will learn about choreography and take part in dance for camera. On the Musical Theatre pathway, you will study all three disciplines (Acting, Singing and Jazz Dance). You will explore a variety of musical theatre styles, which will culminate in performing in full productions. Transferable skills students develop on this course include, effective writing skills, critical thinking, creativity, team building and digital literacy.
Awarded By
This qualification is awarded by Pearson.
Progression & Careers
Graduates of this course will continue their studies on the Higher National Diploma in Acting, Dance or Musical Theatre where they can continue to create a bespoke course relating to the specialisms and career aspirations. This will then lead to a third year topping up to a full BA (hons) in Performing Arts or a specialist are of their choice.
This is the fee you pay if you live within Other UK.
Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.
£7,000
per year
This information comes from UCAS, or in some cases the institution directly.
Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.
