Musical Theatre (Music) at University of Chichester - UCAS

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Course summary

Our BA (Hons) Musical Theatre (Music) degree is the only musical theatre course in the UK to place the voice, acting through song and song analysis at its core while also giving a substantial skills framework with the study of dance (ballet, tap and jazz), acting techniques and contextual modules through all three years. You will receive traditional training in every aspect of musical theatre (singing, acting and dance) alongside a specialist focus on the practical, theoretical, and emotional analysis of the music of musical theatre. You will build a substantial skills framework with the study of dance (ballet, tap, and jazz), acting techniques, as well as dedicated modules on the development of your musical and vocal abilities and understanding. With a high level of contact time, this course also includes opportunities to take part in the dedicated second- and third-year productions, study swing routes, perform in numerous concerts in a variety of venues and create an Industry Showreel with professional headshots. Our Spotlight accreditation offers you discounted graduate membership to largest casting resource in the United Kingdom, inclusion in a dedicated ‘graduate’ section of their website, access to their dedicated one-to-one career advice sessions, and much more.al environment. On this course you will: -Gain a comprehensive musical theatre training with specialist options in music and voice. -Highlight your musical strength through dedicated classes in acting through song, vocal studies, and music analysis. -Star in our industry showcase and perform throughout your degree -Learn from our expert and industry-active teaching staff, including star of stage and screen Meredith Braun. -Expand your professional network and career opportunities through our Spotlight accreditation

Modules

The Acting Through Song and Theatre Craft modules form the backbone of the course through all three years, as you explore the practical, theoretical, and emotional analysis of the music of musical theatre. Acting Through Song will include modules on Vocal health and colour, One-to-one singing lessons, Emotional and physical development of character, Vocal masterclasses, Ensemble singing, and Guitar and keyboard skills. Theatre Craft will include modules on Meisner, Stanislavsky, Brecht acting techniques, Comedy and Physical Theatre, Show analysis ,Audition technique, Audio/visual performance, Ballet, jazz, and tap, and Body conditioning.


How to apply

Application codes

Course code:
W392
Institution code:
C58
Campus name:
Bishop Otter Campus, Chichester
Campus code:
-

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Year 1

Entry requirements

Qualification requirements

Candidates will be required to demonstrate, in a performance audition, ability in dance, acting and singing. Applicants with high levels of performance skills may be considered for a lower academic offer.

Additional entry requirements

Audition


English language requirements

TestGradeAdditional details
IELTS (Academic)6No component less than 5.5
PTE Academic5050-57 and no lower than 50-57 in each component
TOEFL (iBT)79At least: 18 in Reading 17 in Listening 20 in Speaking 17 in Writing

Qualifications recognised for English language proficiency

https://www.chi.ac.uk/study/international/english-language-requirements/


Student Outcomes

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75%
Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs)
100%
Go onto work and study

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Fees and funding

Tuition fees

Republic of Ireland £9250 Year 1
EU £15840 Year 1
Channel Islands £9250 Year 1
England £9250 Year 1
Northern Ireland £9250 Year 1
Scotland £9250 Year 1
Wales £9250 Year 1
International £15840 Year 1

Additional fee information

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Musical Theatre (Music) at University of Chichester - UCAS