Musical Theatre Higher National Diploma - HND
Course Overview - Musical Theatre Higher National Diploma - HND
Musical Theatre as a genre, whilst being the most challenging, is also one of the biggest employers of performers within the Entertainment Industry. Indeed most auditions / jobs that surface often require performers who are able to deliver in more than one performance discipline.
This course has been designed from the ground up by existing, experienced musical theatre practitioners for future Musical Theatre practitioners to meet this demand with a full first year of intensified “triple threat” training combined with modules that teach you how to work as a jobbing actor, t...
Musical Theatre as a genre, whilst being the most challenging, is also one of the biggest employers of performers within the Entertainment Industry. Indeed most auditions / jobs that surface often require performers who are able to deliver in more than one performance discipline.
This course has been designed from the ground up by existing, experienced musical theatre practitioners for future Musical Theatre practitioners to meet this demand with a full first year of intensified “triple threat” training combined with modules that teach you how to work as a jobbing actor, together with a ground breaking second year that focuses on professional industry standard performance work.
You will study an advanced level of Acting, Singing and Dance through workshop, masterclass, rehearsal and performance including;
Acting (Stanislavski, Brecht, Acting Through Song)
Dance (Ballet, Tap and Jazz)
Singing (Pop and Bel Canto styles, Healthy Voice Maintenance, Repertoire Building)
As well as the practical skills, you will also learn additional essential skills required for performers, such as networking and self-marketing.
The course rewrites “the norm” of previous Musical Theatre training at University level and brings the standards and future employment opportunities closer to those expected at Drama School
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Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
2 Years
Start Date
2027-09-13
Campus
Welwyn Garden City Campus
Application Details
13 January
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
B74-G18
Institution Code
O12
Points of Entry
Year 1
Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff
48.0
GCSE Maths & English minimum grade 4/C. L3 qualification in a related subject at minimum Pass.
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Fees and funding
| Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| England, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Wales, Republic of Ireland, Channel Islands, EU | £6,090 | 2026/27 | Year 1 |











































































