Virtual Open Day

Love Theatre? Live Theatre? Breathe Theatre? Study Performing Arts in a professional working theatre! Join our Virtual Open Day find out about the courses we offer.

Come and find out about our Level 3 BTEC National Extended Diploma in Performing Arts Practice, Foundation Degree in Inclusive Performance or BA (Hons) in Inclusive Performance (Top-Up Year) courses.

This is an ideal opportunity to meet staff, participate in a workshop and get a feel for what being a student here will be like. During the the Open Day Event you will participate in a workshop and partake in a Q&A session.

When?

Virtual Open Day

Wed 27 Jan | 4.15pm - 5.30pm

Age recommendation: 15+

Anyone attending the Open day will be Zoom link ahead of the session. We look forward to welcoming you virtually!

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An opportunity to meet staff, participate in a workshop and get a feel for what being a student here will be like.
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The BTEC Extended Diploma in Performing Arts is a two year full time course, nationally recognised as an equivalent to three A-levels (Level 3). Over the course of two years you will have the opportunity to explore dance, drama and musical theatre through a series of units and gain practical experience of inclusive theatre practice.
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