Associated Studios offers a BA(Hons) in Musical Theatre (Professional Performance), validated by Chichester University. This course is delivered as an accelerated degree, meaning that you can complete your studies in only two years of training, rather than the usual three. For this vocational degree, there are 30 teaching weeks and around 34 contact hours a week. We accept a maximum of 26 students per cohort. Students wishing to continue to a third year of training can progress to our MA Musical Theatre Performance course for their final year of study. Throughout the course of your study with us you will develop your skills in all key disciplines required from modern musical theatre artists, including intensive vocational training in Singing, Acting and Dance. You will also be involved in projects to put your skills into the contexts you will find in the industry including: Performing in a straight play directed by eminent Theatre Directors, performing in a cabaret, masterclasses with leading industry professionals, taking part in a monologue slam night and writing and producing your own cabaret. The course culminates in a full-scale musical production in a London theatre with a full creative/production team. Students also take part in our digital industry showcase and are given an opportunity to appear at our week-long industry panel week with top London agents and casting directors. Students are eligible to access the government's 'Tuition Fee Loan' and 'Maintenance Loan for Living Costs' schemes, making the BA(Hons) at Associated Studios one of the most affordable, accessible and exciting places to train and grow in the UK.