Musical Theatre (Film Acting) - BA (Hons)
University of Chichester
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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

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Bishop Otter Campus, Chichester

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SEP-26

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3 Years

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

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Bishop Otter Campus, Chichester

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SEP-26

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3 Years

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This BA (Hons) Musical Theatre (Film Acting) course offers training in musical theatre dance, singing and stage and screen acting from your first year. You will develop specialist practical skills in the contexts of both stage and screen acting which will enhance your flexibility as a practitioner in the industry. Throughout your study, you will be offered the opportunity to engage with on-site and off-site performance experiences. These might range from smaller scale to larger scale ...Read more

This BA (Hons) Musical Theatre (Film Acting) course offers training in musical theatre dance, singing and stage and screen acting from your first year. You will develop specialist practical skills in the contexts of both stage and screen acting which will enhance your flexibility as a practitioner in the industry. Throughout your study, you will be offered the opportunity to engage with on-site and off-site performance experiences. These might range from smaller scale to larger scale productions and will enable you to have insight into the requirements of the industry. Students on our Acting for Film courses are eligible for Spotlight UK membership, which offers a variety of industry-specific benefits to support students to successfully access the industry, such as discounted graduate membership, representation by Spotlight (searchable by casting directors and agents in a dedicated ‘Spotlight Graduates’ section), invitation to participate in events with exclusive priority booking, access to the dedicated one-to-one career advice sessions and Spotlight monthly newsletters. On the Musical Theatre side, industry professionals are also periodically invited in to see the work of graduating students, and there are many extra curricular activities such as projects, shows, summer concerts and festivals which are open to students, all of which support and guide them towards entering the industry. On this course you will: Develop specialist skills in stage and film acting. Be able to engage with on-site and off-site performance projects. Be able to take part in large and small scale productions which reflect the requirements of the industry. Have the opportunity to develop skills across both the musical theatre and film domains. Learn from highly experienced practitioners in musical theatre and television/film acting. Partnerships

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60th
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Laura
07 Aug 25

Chichester is a safe city/town. It’s got a really nice atmosphere to it but not the best night life. The university could do with more communication between courses, especially..Read more

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06 Mar 25

The travel to the different campuses this year has been a lot..Read more

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£9,535 per year

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£9,535 per year

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Students from Channel Islands

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£9,535 per year

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£16,800 per year

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Laura
07 Aug 25
Musical Theatre (Film Acting) - BA (Hons)
Chichester is a safe city/town. It’s got a really nice atmosphere to it but not the best night life. The university could do with more communication between courses, especially...
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SR
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06 Mar 25
Acting for Film - BA (Hons)
The travel to the different campuses this year has been a lot...
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Bishop Otter Campus College Lane Chichester West Sussex PO19 6PE United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Fishbourne  1.1 miles away

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