BA (Hons) Musical Theatre

... United Kingdom
... Edge Hill University

Course Overview

Singing workshops. Dance technique. Acting through song. Our specialist musical theatre course prepares you for a life under the lights. You’ll blend practical training with reflective study as you develop as an artist.

Exciting live performance takes center stage throughout the course. You’ll explore ensemble work, dance theatre, and innovative interpretations in our Arts Centre.

Find room to experiment in our dance studios, black box drama studios, and rehearsal rooms. Train your voice in our digital sound studio, music practice studios, and recital room. Perform in our theatres and an outdoor amphitheater.

Our outstanding links with the performing arts industry mean you could make connections you’ll carry throughout your career. New musical theatre is part of our course DNA, and in 2022 students and staff produced the world premiere of the new musical The Girl in The Hat. In 2023 we’ll be raising the curtain on another musical theatre premiere, Pop Art.

General Eligibility

Typical offer 104-112 UCAS Tariff points. No specific subjects are required.

We are happy to accept IB qualifications that achieve the required number of UCAS Tariff points. Subject-specific requirements at Higher Level (HL) Grade 5 may apply.

Access to Higher Education Diploma 45 credits at Level 3, for example, 9 credits at Distinction and 36 credits at Merit or 15 credits at Distinction and 30 credits at Merit. The required total can be attained from various credit combinations.

Part Time Work Details

20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.

Language Requirement

  • International students require IELTS 6.0, with a score no lower than 5.5 in each individual component, or an equivalent English language qualification.

Programme Information
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Course Category

Music and Performance


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Campus Name

Ormskirk, England


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Course Level

Undergraduate


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Duration

Full-time, 3 years, Part-time, 6 years


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Available Intake

September


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IELTS Score

5.5


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Tuition Fees Range

Home full-time: £9,250, International full-time: £15,500,


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