Qualification requirements

Candidates who wish to apply for BAPP, Arts and Creative Industries (specialisation) should hold one of the following qualifications: At least two years prior successful undergraduate study in an appropriate subject, an ordinary degree or foundation degree in an appropriate subject A Trinity College London National Diploma or Certificate in Professional Dance, Professional Musical Theatre, Professional Acting or Professional Production Skills Other professional qualifications that are judged to be equivalent to 240 credits (QCF levels 4 & 5) A number of ISTD qualifications are recognised for entry onto BAPP in Arts. Please contact ISTD for confirmation of the credits you have gained through ISTD qualifications. Any candidate who does not hold the any of the above qualifications but has a minimum of 3 years professional experience can apply for the 'experienced practitioner'. We normally invite students to submit a portfolio and attend an interview. Experienced Practitioner Route If you do not hold the entry qualifications but have three or more years professional experience, we also offer an 'Experienced Practitioner' route. This gives greater focus to skills and knowledge already developed within your professional practice for Levels 4 and 5. Entry requirements listed are accurate at the time of publishing and vary between programmes. Please check your chosen course page for specific entry requirements. Depending on your chosen course, we also consider a combination of qualifications. The latest entry requirements can be found on the course page at: https://www.mdx.ac.uk/courses/undergraduate/professional-practice-arts We have a personalised admissions approach in which we make fair, but aspirational offers to our applicants. We feel it’s important that you continue to aim high and achieve great results. If you don’t quite make the grades you hoped to, we’ll look at more than your qualifications when making our final decision. We’ll take into consideration any barriers you may have faced in your learning, especially with potential disruption due to the coronavirus, your achievements in other areas and your personal statement. At Middlesex, we’ll always aim to be as flexible as possible. We pride ourselves on how we recognise potential in our applicants, and support them to succeed in the future.