University Foundation in English, Media, Drama and Writing Leading to Bachelor of Arts (Hons) in Musical Theatre

Navitas Group - Anglia Ruskin University College

UK,England

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48 Months

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CAD 11,600/year

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CAD 0 FREE

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UK, England

Type: University

Location Type: Urban

Founded: 1858

Total Students: 25,000 +

Int. Students: 2,300 +

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Anglia Ruskin University, Eastings Building,, East Road, Cambridge CB1 1PT, United Kingdom

University Foundation in English, Media, Drama and Writing Leading to Bachelor of Arts (Hons) in Musical Theatre

Program Overview

University Foundation in English, Media, Drama and Writing Stage1 at Anglia Ruskin University is designed to prepare you for entry to university-level program. During Stage 1 you will complete a range of modules relevant to your chosen degree, as well as modules concentrating on the skills that are vital for University level education such as Critical Thinking.

Foundation
A Foundation pathway is available for students who:

  • Don’t meet the entry requirements to enter university level study directly (but hold GCSE level qualifications)
  • Feel that additional support at the start of university studies will help them stand a better chance of success
  • Have been away from studies for a period of time
  • Come from a different academic environment to that of the UK
  • Require additional English language training

If you fall into any of the above categories, choosing an undergraduate pathway at ARU College is the right decision. Depending on your academic needs here at ARU College.

Progressing from Foundation
Stage 1 will be the first stage in the 4 stage process. Meaning that on successful completion of stage 1 you will seamlessly progress to stage 2, which is the first year of a bachelor’s degree. There is no need to reapply, you will simply just progress between each stage until you reach the final stage and graduate with a degree from ARU College.

BA (Hons) Musical Theatre
Our English and writing courses let you develop your own style of writing and explore facets of English language, literature and linguistics that fascinate you. And we give you industry insight through links with creative organisations.

Our film and media courses let you to explore the culture of communication, and develop your own style of media production – while focusing on the skills and knowledge valued by employers.

  • Benefit from expert musical theatre training on our Cambridge-based Musical Theatre degree. Develop as a Triple Threat performer and take part in musical theatre productions from Year 1. Get industry experience and study abroad for a semester.
  • Benefit from our on-campus working theatre, the Mumford Theatre, and our relationship with the the Cambridge Junction Theatre in the city
  • Train with established musical directors, artistic directors and choreographers who have worked for the likes of the National Theatre
  • Showcases and public musical theatre productions from year one
  • Experience being part of a professional troupe with our Community Theatre Company
  • Get real-world experience through our industry option
  • Study abroad and apply for funding to help cover the cost

On our BA (Hons) Musical Theatre degree you will gain skills unique to musical theatre training, specifically actor-musicianship, physical theatre, dance and choreography and develop as a Triple Threat performer, preparing you for a career in Musical Theatre.

In your first year we’ll work on a small scale musical then a full-scale Book musical as your second year begins. Next comes an Industry Project on an intense four to five-week schedule, led by a professional director and our resident Musical Director. This gives you a real-world, authentic experience of industry practice in musical theatre production.

Our degree will feature four musical theatre productions and two skills showcases. You will learn advanced audition techniques and produce your own showreel. You’ll gain confidence, be able to work as part of a team and independently, boost your emotional resilience and be ready for careers in Musical Theatre and a wide range of alternative professions in the creative industries.

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