Musical Theatre - BA (Hons)
University of Wales Trinity Saint David
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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

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Cardiff (Caerdydd)

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Full Time

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Start date

SEP-26

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2 Years

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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

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Cardiff (Caerdydd)

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SEP-26

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2 Years

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Drama, Dance & Cinematics
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Our Musical Theatre degree is a two-year intensive programme that provides practical training in the essential triple-threat disciplines of acting, singing, and dancing. This course is designed to offer an industry-relevant and focused study experience, ensuring you gain the skills needed for a successful career in the musical theatre industry. You will receive professional training from experienced industry professionals who are dedicated to developing you into a creative, independent, ...Read more

Our Musical Theatre degree is a two-year intensive programme that provides practical training in the essential triple-threat disciplines of acting, singing, and dancing. This course is designed to offer an industry-relevant and focused study experience, ensuring you gain the skills needed for a successful career in the musical theatre industry. You will receive professional training from experienced industry professionals who are dedicated to developing you into a creative, independent, thinking artist. Our course aims to make you relevant to the demands of the industry today. Throughout your studies, you will gain a thorough and practical understanding of how the musical theatre industry operates. This comprehensive training ensures that you develop transferable skills that enhance your employability potential across various fields. The course covers a wide range of topics including audition techniques, stage presence, choreography, and voice training. You will also delve into character development, scene study, and musical theatre history. The training is designed to provide you with production skills and showcase opportunities that are critical for industry networking. Throughout the programme, there is a strong emphasis on collaboration and the creative process. You will work closely with your peers and instructors in a supportive environment, fostering your ability to work effectively in professional settings. The course also includes training in technical theatre, ensuring you have a well-rounded understanding of theatre performance and professional stagecraft. Graduates of this programme will leave with a robust set of performance techniques, acting techniques, and artistic development skills. They will be well-prepared to pursue careers in the musical theatre industry, backed by strong industry connections and comprehensive career preparation. With opportunities for creative performance and the development of dance techniques and singing techniques, our graduates are equipped to excel in various performance opportunities on stage and screen. ly for a Musical Theatre Career.

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26/279
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111th
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Jac
29 Nov 23

Great..Read more

SR
Student Reviewer
15 Dec 22

The best is the location; our campus is in the centre of Cardiff city and it is very convenient to get to as it is a 3 minute walk from Cardiff Queen Street train station and..Read more

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£9,535 per year

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£9,535 per year

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£9,535 per year

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£9,535 per year

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£15,600 per year

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15 Dec 22
The best is the location; our campus is in the centre of Cardiff city and it is very convenient to get to as it is a 3 minute walk from Cardiff Queen Street train station and...
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University of Wales Trinity Saint David
University of Wales Trinity Saint David , Carmarthen

The University of Wales Trinity Saint David (UWTSD) offers innovative, career-focussed degrees across a range of study options, all...

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University of Wales Trinity Saint David Haywood House North, Dumfries Place Cardiff CF10 3GA United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Carmarthen  0.7 miles away
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