Advanced Diploma in Musical Theatre

Description

This is an intermediate level course and training in Musical Theatre. Only a limited number of students will have the opportunity to learn from distinguished international faculty in one of Asia’s most active theatre cities. The course will provide the best curriculum to develop students to reach the highest standards of achievement in the field of Musical Theatre.

Students will receive rigorous and innovative training and education in Musical Theatre techniques to prepare them for the ever-evolving Musical Theatre industry globally. This one-of-a-kind course, where supplemental classes in a variety of Asian Theatre and Dance, is underpinned with up-to-date techniques in Musical Theatre training – Acting, Singing, Dancing, Music Skills and Performance Productions. The aim is to develop the students to become a new generation of Musical Theatre actors and performers that will capture and shape the global musical theatre industry. Assessment is based on coursework, assignments, project work, presentations, classroom participation and engagement, practical and applied learning activities, and other approved assessment methods.

Performances and productions on the mainstage, black box, and other varied performance venues and opportunities to reflect diverse styles and genres, from Broadway hits to modern classics, while working with international and local guest artists and professionals. The course incorporates unique opportunities for students to explore and contribute to the creative process through a series of dedicated performance-based projects.

Students will have the opportunity to rehearse and perform fully staged cabaret performance and a small-scale musical in front of a public audience. This provides the students with the opportunity to apply the skills learned in Years 1 and 2, while at the same time learn from international/local guest artists and theatre professionals. 

Level Award

Advanced Diploma

Career Pathways

Upon successful completion of the course, students are eligible to progress to the Bachelor Degree Level

OR

  • Actor 
  • Dancer 
  • Community arts worker 
  • Choreographer 
  • Dancer 
  • Drama Therapist 
  • Music producer
  • Music therapist
  • Theatre director 

Career where Musical Theatre education and training can be useful: 

  • Arts administrator 
  • Broadcast presenter 
  • Film director 
  • Further education teacher 
  • Higher education lecturer 
  • Secondary school teacher 
  • Special effects technician 
  • Talent agent 
  • Theatre stage manager

MINIMUM ENTRY REQUIREMENTS & COURSE STRUCTURE

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Teacher-Student Ratio 

  • Tutorial 1:25 
  • Lectural 1:80

Graduation Requirements: 

Fees 

Total Tuition Fees: SGD$20,710 (inclusive of 9% GST)
excluding non-tuition fees and miscellaneous fees

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