Federation University Australia

Course Level

Bachelor Degree (Pass)

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Bachelor of Music Theatre and Acting

This exciting program is designed for the contemporary performer. A sustainable career in the performing arts requires a holistic and multi-disciplinary approach to training. At our renowned Arts Academy we provide the skills to develop your practice through a comprehensive curriculum that includes classes in acting singing voice movement dance creativity theatre-making aerobic fitness and mindfulness. We train you to maximise your versatility in the creative arts industry and prepare you for a range of career opportunities in music theatre theatre film stage screen cabaret opera comedy streaming platforms multi-media and emerging creative industries. Each day is intensive and rigorous; through a combination of studio-based classes and public performances you will work alongside leading industry professionals: theatre directors music theatre performers screen actors composers musical directors designers and choreographers amplifying your strengths while expanding your actors tool-kit. Learn more about study at Federation University Arts Academy.

Campus	Duration	Fees	ATAR
Camp Street (Ballarat)	Full-time - 3 years	N/A	N/A

Structure

This course consists of 360 credit points over 3 years.

Subjects

Foundation Skills Acting Studio, Foundation Skills Dance Studio, Foundation Skills Voice Studio, Critical Studies in Theatre, Dance Studio, Voice Studio, Acting projects including screen and small ensemble projects and production and showcase.

Entry requirements

Year 12: Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 20 in any English. Non-Year 12: Previous higher education studies with results at a pass level, including any 'single subjects of study', or successful completion of a tertiary preparatory program, OR Successful completion of a relevant VET qualification at Certificate III level or higher. The selection process involves an audition. Details about the audition, including key dates, how to prepare and audition locations, are available on the Arts Academy webpage.

Study Pathways

Credit will be considered if you have successfully completed higher education or TAFE studies in a relevant area. Advanced standing will be determined on an individual basis, depending on eligibility for credit transfer, prior experience and qualifications.