Course summary
The Performing Arts HND has three different pathways you can choose from: Performing Arts (Acting) The HND in Performing Arts is an extension to the HNC qualification offered here. As you progress onto level 5 you will be equipped with skills and opportunities to further develop your skills as a professional practitioner. As you continue developing your performance skills in areas such as; physicality, voice, accents etc, you will also take a more in depth focus into your chosen specialism and undertake large scale projects around this. You will also gain first hand experiences in areas beyond performance such as; creative education, professional auditions, marketing, direction, performing arts business and many more. Performing Arts (Dance) The HND in Dance is an extension to the HNC qualification offered here. As you progress onto level 5 you will be equipped with skills and opportunities to further develop your skills as a professional practitioner. As you continue developing your performance skills in areas such as technique and choreography etc. You will also take a more in depth focus into your chosen specialism and undertake large scale projects around this. You will also gain first hand experiences in areas beyond performance such as; creative education, professional auditions, marketing, performing arts business and many more. Performing Arts (Musical Theatre) The HND in Musical Theatre is an extension to the HNC qualification offered here. As you progress onto level 5 you will be equipped with skills and opportunities to further develop your skills as a professional practitioner. As you continue developing your performance skills in areas such as vocal technique, dance technique,acting and choreography etc. You will also take a more in depth focus into your chosen specialism and undertake large scale projects around this. You will also gain first hand experiences in areas beyond performance such as; creative education, professional auditions, marketing, performing arts business and many more.
Modules
ACTING: Creative Research Project Acting 2 Auditioning Classical Theatre Working in the Performing Arts Industry Creative Education Performance Project DANCE: Creative Research Project Jazz Dance 2 Working in the performing arts industry Ballet 2 Commercial/contemporary 2 Creative education Choreography 2 MUSICAL THEATRE: Creative Research Project Working in Performing Arts Industry Dance for Musical Theatre Singing 2 Acting 2 Auditioning Performance Project
Assessment method
ACTING: There is no end exam as such on this course. Instead, you will continuously be developing a range of evidence drawn from practical through to knowledge-based experiences such as projects and performances. A wide range of assessments reflecting the nature of the different types of skills being developed will therefore be used. These may include Performances, Evaluations, Logbooks, Presentations, Essays, Recordings, Observations. DANCE: There is no end exam as such on this course. Instead, you will continuously be developing a range of evidence drawn from practical through to knowledge based experiences such as projects and performances. A wide range of assessments reflecting the nature of the different types of skills being developed will therefore be used. These may include Performances, Technique classes, Practical workshops, Evaluations, Logbooks, Presentations, Essays, Recordings MUSICAL THEATRE: The balance of practical/theory is approximately 60%/40% respectively. These may include: Portfolios of evidence documenting participation, Research based assignments, reports and analysis, Practical, performance based and devised projects accompanied with a reflective document/viva/presentation or recorded interview, Formative and summative assignments, A mix of both individual and group assignments
How to apply
This course is not accepting applications at this time. Please contact the provider to find out more.
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application codes
- Course code:
- W480
- Institution code:
- W12
- Campus name:
- Walsall College
- Campus code:
- W
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff - Not accepted
A level - Not accepted
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016) - Not accepted
Access to HE Diploma - Not accepted
Scottish Higher - Not accepted
Successful completion of related Level 4 qualification such as HNC
Additional entry requirements
Interview
Student Outcomes
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
England | £6000 | Whole course |
Northern Ireland | £6000 | Whole course |
Scotland | £6000 | Whole course |
Wales | £6000 | Whole course |
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
Provider information
Walsall College
Littleton Street West
Walsall
WS2 8ES