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BA (Hons) Theatre and Performance

  • Undergraduate
  • London
BA (Hons) Theatre and Performance
London Metropolitan University

Course Overview

Intake

N/A

Duration

3 years

Course Description

The Theatre and Performance BA (Hons) programme is designed to train students as industry professionals capable of working across diverse areas of theatre and the performing arts. This course is ideal for those who want to immerse themselves in creative disciplines including performing, directing, writing, dramaturgy, and technical theatre. Emphasising a 'learning by doing' approach, the curriculum ensures students gain comprehensive knowledge from conception to performance. Students will create and showcase original work, culminating in a final-year project performed at a professional arts institution or theatre. Taught by active theatre practitioners with experience in London’s West End and international venues, the course provides a holistic artistic education. Available as a full-time three-year programme, it also offers part-time study options. The institution fosters a strong community of staff and students, encouraging collaboration and active participation. Graduates will be well-prepared for leadership roles in the theatre industry, equipped with practical experience in production, marketing, and artistic direction.

Tuition Fee Details

The tuition fee for UK home students is £9,790 per year. Tuition fees for subsequent years may be subject to inflationary increases by the UK government. The university reserves the right to increase the tuition fees in line with changes to legislation, regulation and any government guidance or decisions. More information on the latest fee can be found on the institution website.

Entry Requirements

Portfolio Requirements


Portfolio

A portfolio of work is required as part of your application (you may also be asked to attend an interview).

For more information about the General Entry Requirements please visit the institution page

Course Structure

Acting and Performance Skills 1

30 Credits

Devising

30 Credits

Objects, Image and Design

30 Credits

Performance, Art and Film Ideas 1

30 Credits

Frequently Asked Questions

Graduates can pursue careers in acting, directing, producing, community performance, arts policy, arts administration, and marketing.