Program Overview

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Professional Dance and Musical Theatre, BA Hons

Overview

Get the dance, acting and musical theatre skills you’ll need for professional careers in the performing arts. This degree in professional dance and musical theatre will help you realise your potential as a professional dancer and musical theatre artist. It is offered by one of the university's partner colleges: Bird College in Sidcup, south-east London.

Course Details

Location

Bird College

Duration

3 years full-time

Start month

September

Home/international fees 2025/26

£9,535 /£17,500

What You Will Study

Year 1

• Dance Study (30 credits)
• Musical Theatre Study (30 credits)
• Performance Workshop (30 credits)
• Perspectives (30 credits)

Year 2

• Dance Practice (30 credits)
• Musical Theatre Practice (30 credits)
• Performance Project (30 credits)
• Further Perspectives (30 credits)

Year 3

• Core Skills (30 credits)
• Professional Performance (30 credits)
• Musical Theatre Performance (30 credits)
• Independent Project (30 credits)

Entry Requirements

UK Citizens and Permanent Residents

• 64 UCAS Tariff points. We accept A Levels, T Levels, BTECs, Access to HE and all other qualifications with UCAS Tariff points.
• Contextual Admissions: We make Contextual offers to this programme. Applicants that meet specific eligibility criteria will be made a contextual offer with a reduced tariff of up to 16 UCAS Tariff points.

International Entry Requirements

The University of Greenwich accepts a broad range of international qualifications for admission to our courses. For detailed information on the academic and English language requirements, please find your country in our directory.

Fees and Funding

Tuition Fees

Cohort	Full time	Part time	Distance learning
Home*	£9,535	N/A	N/A
International	£17,500	N/A	N/A

Other Costs

Course texts and other study resources are available from the Libraries at Bird College and the University of Greenwich (Stockwell Street). You may wish to purchase your own copies.

Students on this course are also required to pay the College's Extra-Curricular Fund (ECF). The ECF is £1,000 in total, spread over your three years of study. A range of payment options are available.

Scholarships and Bursaries

We offer a wide range of financial help including scholarships and bursaries.

Support and Advice

Academic Skills and Study Support

We want you to make the most of your time with us. You can access study skills support through your tutor, our subject librarians, and our online academic skills centre.

Employability Services

Information coming soon.

More Information

For more information, please visit our website or contact us directly.