Musical Theatre HND
University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI)
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Qualification

Higher National Diploma - HND

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Location

Perth

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Study mode

Full Time

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Start date

SEP-25

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Duration

2 Years

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Higher National Diploma - HND

Location

Perth

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Full Time

Start date

SEP-25

Duration

2 Years

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Course info

What is special about this course?Combine your love of singing, dancing, and acting by pursuing a career in theatre and community performance.Learn the tools of your trade through a range of performance opportunities and training, creating and leading your own projects, and collaborating with students on the HNC Technical Theatre to gain an understanding of the complete production process.Enrich your experience with inspiring visits from guest lecturers, excellent industry visits, and ...Read more

What is special about this course?

Combine your love of singing, dancing, and acting by pursuing a career in theatre and community performance.

Learn the tools of your trade through a range of performance opportunities and training, creating and leading your own projects, and collaborating with students on the HNC Technical Theatre to gain an understanding of the complete production process.

Enrich your experience with inspiring visits from guest lecturers, excellent industry visits, and masterclasses by industry professionals.

Special features

  • Opportunity to undertake major performance projects
  • Learn advanced vocal techniques for performance
  • Apply acting skills in performance and for radio
  • Dance/movement contextualised practise

What can I do on completion of my course?

Once you have successfully completed this course, you might like to consider careers with:

  • Professional theatre companies
  • TV/radio companies
  • Holiday venue entertainment/management
  • Cruise ship entertainment/theatre
  • Community and other arts companies
  • Entertainment agencies

Career you may consider include:

  • Film/TV/live theatre performer
  • Voice-over artist for radio/TV/games
  • Cabaret artist
  • Artist Manager
  • Promoter
  • Choreographer
  • Make-up artist
  • Image consultant

Key stats

CUG Subject Ranking
CUG Subject Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
90th
Music
Drop-out rate
Drop-out rate
The percentage of students who didn't finish the course.
Calculated by 100% - (% of students continuing course + % of students completed course)
100 - 95 = 5% Drop-out rate Source: UNISTATS, 2019
5%
Employment rate
Employment rate
The percentage of students in full-time work 6 months after finishing their course.
Source: UNISTATS, 2019
93%

Modules

Modules (Year 1)
Modules (Year 2)
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Entry requirements

Exam type

A level

A level:

D Grades / Points required

Scottish Higher:

C Grades / Points required

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Tuition fees

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England

£7,110 per year

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Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from England

This is the fee you pay if you live within England. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.

This is the fee you pay if you live within England. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.

£1,285 per year

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Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from Scotland

This is the fee you pay if you live within Scotland. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.

This is the fee you pay if you live within Scotland. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.

£7,110 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.

Students from Wales

This is the fee you pay if you live within Wales. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.

This is the fee you pay if you live within Wales. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.

£7,110 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.

Students from Northern Ireland

This is the fee you pay if you live within Northern Ireland. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.

This is the fee you pay if you live within Northern Ireland. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.

£7,110 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.

Students from Channel Islands

This is the fee you pay if you live within Channel Islands. Please note, this is subject to change.

This is the fee you pay if you live within Channel Islands. Please note, this is subject to change.

£8,775 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.

Students from EU

This is the fee you pay if you live within the European Union. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.

This is the fee you pay if you live within the European Union. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.

£8,775 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.

Students from International

This is the fee you pay if you are an International student. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.

£8775 Per year

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Uni info

University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI)
UHI Perth Crieff Road Perth Perth & Kinross PH1 2NX United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Perth  0.9 miles away

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