Performance and Professional Practice (top up) – BA (Honours)

This course

This course brings together skills and expertise from a range of subjects related to performing arts in drama, music performance or music technology.

It allows you to develop in your chosen area by enabling you to
• build on your individual performance skills
• gain teamwork skills through creating a group production or performance
• develop your academic skills by researching specialist areas, such as performance law
• develop your independent learning through a work-based module, where you work with a local agency or group
• apply your specialist skills in professional settings including education and community arts

You develop, reflect and assess your own professional skills, with a view to identifying, planning and pursuing your chosen career path. You can also choose an option from a range of areas including • community arts • music • film.

We place emphasis on individual professional development alongside developing your ability to work as part of a team.

You receive study support from your tutors and from professionals and employers from the cultural industries.

There is also a part-time version of this course.