Course options
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Qualification
Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
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Location
Bishop Otter Campus, Chichester
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
14-SEP-26
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Duration
3 Years
Course summary
Our BA (Hons) in Teaching Musical Theatre is a distinctive and comprehensive degree designed for those who aspire to become highly skilled performers with a deep understanding of pedagogy. Whether you’re aiming to perform professionally, become a specialist dance or vocal coach, or inspire the next generation of musical theatre talent, this course offers the perfect blend of performance training and teaching expertise. What sets this programme apart is its dual focus: intensive performance training alongside dedicated teaching modules. With an emphasis on versatility, you’ll gain expertise in various dance styles, vocal techniques, and acting, while also developing the teaching skills needed to lead and mentor others in the field. Additionally, students can work toward their Level 4 Diploma in Dance Education (DDE) awarded by the ISTD, enhancing both their credentials and employability. You’ll also have the chance to participate in multiple performance opportunities throughout the academic year, ranging from Christmas and Summer productions to student-led showcases and an agent showcase in your final year. This combination of rigorous training, hands-on teaching experience, and professional performance exposure makes our programme truly unique. Read more Key features and unique selling points (USPs): Weekly Teaching-Focused Lectures: Gain in-depth knowledge and hands-on experience in teaching acting, dance, and singing. DDE Qualification: Work toward earning your ISTD Level 4 Diploma in Dance Education alongside your degree. Extensive Performance Opportunities: Participate in a range of productions and showcases, including a final-year agent showcase to launch your professional career. Mentoring and Assistant Placements: Develop your teaching practice through real-world experience, guided by industry professionals. Comprehensive Training Across Genres: Build versatility with training in ballet, jazz, tap, street dance, acting and vocal performance. Who is this course for? This course is ideal for aspiring performers who want to complement their artistic skills with high-level teaching expertise. Whether you’re looking to become a professional performer with a robust teaching background or envision a career as a dance, acting or vocal coach, our BA (Hons) Teaching Musical Theatre will equip you with the skills, knowledge, and qualifications needed to excel in a competitive industry. Join us and embark on a journey where performance meets pedagogy, preparing you for a dynamic and rewarding career in the world of musical theatre!
Application deadline
14/01/2026
Tuition fees
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£ 16,800per year
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University information
University of Chichester
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University League Table
60th
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Campus address
Bishop Otter Campus (AC), College Lane, Chichester, West Sussex, PO19 6PE, United Kingdom
Subject rankings
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Subject ranking
50th out of 94 24
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Entry standards
/ Max 210134 64%42nd
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10063.0 63%28th
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 42.95 74%74th
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