
Musical Theatre BA (Hons)
Course Overview - Musical Theatre BA (Hons)
Elevate your skills as an industry-ready artist, ready to take to the stage.
Channel your love of musical theatre on a degree that sets you apart as an industry-ready performer. From day one, you’ll focus on rigorous physical training across acting, singing and dance to give your performances a professional polish that will help you stand out at audition.
Under the tutelage of experienced staff, you’ll hone your craft alongside a creative, inspirational community of fellow actors, musicians, dancers, technicians and storytellers. A core part of this degree is the g...
Elevate your skills as an industry-ready artist, ready to take to the stage.<br/><br/>Channel your love of musical theatre on a degree that sets you apart as an industry-ready performer. From day one, you’ll focus on rigorous physical training across acting, singing and dance to give your performances a professional polish that will help you stand out at audition.<br/><br/>Under the tutelage of experienced staff, you’ll hone your craft alongside a creative, inspirational community of fellow actors, musicians, dancers, technicians and storytellers. A core part of this degree is the guidance to help you flourish in the professional sphere, building core skills, as well as your portfolio, CV and personal brand.<br/><br/>At every opportunity, youll be encouraged to take part in boundary-pushing performances and experiences that give you the professional confidence to thrive as a sensitive, expansive and joyful performer.<br/><br/>You will:<br/>Become a well-rounded, versatile and industry-ready performer with a portfolio to match<br/>Learn in industry-standard facilities, including extensive sprung-floor dance studios, practice rooms, recording studios and a live performance venue<br/>Study within AMATA’s creative and dynamic performing arts community, where actors, musicians, dancers and technicians collaborate on real performances<br/>Benefit from AMATA’s year-round performance programme, which attracts top artists and performers<br/>Work with highly skilled and experienced staff with expert knowledge of the performing arts industry<br/><br/>This course is an accredited degree with Spotlight and Equity. Students are eligible to join Spotlight in the first term of their final year. Inclusive of their membership, they have a wealth of support, content and events tailored explicitly towards this membership group from Spotlight.
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
14/09/2026
Campus
Penryn Campus
Application Details
14 January
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
W312
Institution Code
F33
Points of Entry
Year 1, Year 2
Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff
64
Access to HE Diploma
60 credits (with a minimum of 45 credits achieved at level 3) in a relevant subject.
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
24
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
We accept BTEC Extended Diplomas in a wide range of subjects, especially those relevant to the course you are applying to.
Pearson BTEC Extended Diploma (QCF)
We accept BTEC Extended Diplomas in a wide range of subjects, especially those relevant to the course you are applying to.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
Acceptable when combined with other qualifications
OCR Cambridge Technical Extended Diploma
Accepted
Cambridge International Pre-U Certificate - Principal
Accepted
Extended Project
Acceptable when combined with other qualifications
Pearson BTEC Subsidiary Diploma (QCF)
Accepted with other qualifications
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Certificate (first teaching from September 2016)
Acceptable when combined with other qualifications
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Foundation Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
Acceptable when combined with other qualifications
A level
We welcome A Levels in a wide range of subjects, especially in those relevant to the course for which you apply.
T Level
P
Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (last awarded Summer 2024)
Acceptable with UCAS tariff points from the Supporting Qualifications
WJEC Level 3 Advanced Skills Baccalaureate Wales
Acceptable with UCAS tariff points from the Supporting Qualifications
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