Course description
The University of the Arts London Level 3 Diploma in Performing and Production Arts is designed to provide you with the knowledge, skills and understanding necessary to access and progress to degree level study or employment in the performing arts.
Delivered by Out of the Darkness Theatre Company, Elgin's professional theatre organisation, there will be a priority and emphasis on the discipline of Musical Theatre, with elements of dance, singing and acting.
The Diploma provides an opportunity for you to explore the performing arts, develop and test your creativity within a qualification structure which is stimulating, demanding and provides a supportive transition from general to more specialised study.
Special features
- Project-based learning
- Delivered by an active and recognised theatre company in the industry
- Varied curriculum across voice, movement and acting
- UAL Awarding body qualification
- Body Performing and community-facing learning opportunities
Course content includes:
- Principles of performance
- Engaging with an audience
- Introduction to professional practice
- Critical and contextual awareness
- Production skills and context
- Performance skills and context
- Preparation for specialist study
- Collaborative performance project
Entry requirements
- Two National 5s, preferably one in English
- NPA in Acting and Performance.
- You will also be required to attend an audition with members of staff from Out of the Darkness Theatre Company.
- Applications are encouraged from prospective students without the standard entry requirements as listed above.
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Progression
On successful completion of the course you can progress onto further study:
Please note that some courses might request a Higher English qualification over and above the Diploma.
Alternatively, you will have the skills to gain employment in freelance performing and production roles or organisational positions including formal education and community engagement.
Course options
Course Type: Full-time
Details
Venue details
UHI Moray
Moray Street
Elgin