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Musical Theatre Performance - BA (Hons)

University of Chester

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  • Qualification

    Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

  • Location

    The Hammond

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    SEP

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary

On this course, students are provided with the opportunity to develop technical, artistic, creative, theoretical and critical understanding of musical theatre performance. Students will focus on three main areas of study within the discipline of musical theatre: singing, acting and dance, with singing and vocal technique underpinning acting and dance. This course aims to produce imaginative, intelligent and employable practitioners able to demonstrate creativity through their discipline and beyond. The modules provide an extensive curriculum with strong vocational elements and a contemporary outlook, incorporating technological skills for both practical and artistic purposes.The course aims to:Foster the development of intelligent performers by providing opportunities for the acquisition, application and improvement of technical, artistic and creative skills.Encourage the development of knowledgeable performers with an awareness of the historic, cultural and social context of the profession they are entering by engagement with academic theoretical studies.Promote the development of reflective performers by providing opportunities for students to engage with analysis, evaluative practices and critical thinking.Produce responsible performers and promote career longevity by instilling the principles of health, fitness and safe practice as a foundation for maximising physical efficiency.Produce independent performers by facilitating increasing learner autonomy throughout the course.Produce professional performers by providing extensive experience of public performance.

Application deadline

14/01/2026

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University information

University of Chester

University of Chester

University of Chester

  • University League Table

    78th

  • Campus address

    University of Chester - Exton Park, University of Chester, Parkgate Road, Chester, Cheshire, CH1 4BJ, United Kingdom

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With around 14,000 students from 125 countries, the University of Chester provides a vibrant, diverse and safe home for international students worldwide.
An undoubtedly beautiful city, Chester also offers a welcoming community, as well as history, culture, and plenty of activities for students to get involved in.
In 2024, the university’s Business School received the prestigious Business School of the Year award at the Times Higher Education Awards (THE).

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Drama, Dance & Cinematics

    65th out of 96 16

  • Entry standards

    / Max 185
    122 66%

    55th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    58.0 58%

    41st

    19

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.03 76%

    71st

    35

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