BFA in Performing Arts

Entry Requirements

• Evidence of graduation from high school (secondary school), with final-year subjects to include completion of English.
• IELTS score of 6.0 (or equivalent).

Curriculum

Year 1

• Introduction to the performing arts 
• History of drama
• Introduction to performing arts management  
• Acting and voice 1 (9 hours per week)
• Dance 1 (3 hours per week)
• Principles of marketing 
• Drama and politics
• Direction and production 1 (3 hours per week)
• Acting and voice 1 (6 hours per week) 
• Dance 1 (3 hours per week)
• Two end-of-year showcase performances

Year 2

• Dramatic writing 1
• Theoretical perspectives on performance or Representations of sexualities
• Event management for the performing arts
• Acting and voice 2 (9 hours per week)
• Dance 2 (3 hours per week)
• E-commerce and internet marketing for the performing arts
• Direction and production 2 (3 hours per week)
• Acting and voice 2 (6 hours per week)
• Dance 2 (3 hours per week)
• Event design and experience for the performing arts
• Two end-of-year class showcase performances

Year 3

• Dramatic writing 2
• Performance on screen
• Master class presentations
• Acting and voice 3 (9 hours per week)
• Dance 3 (3 hours per week)
• The business of performing arts
• Direction and production 3 (3 hours per week)
• Acting and voice 3 (6 hours per week)
• Dance 3 (3 hours per week)
• Performing arts project