Contemporary Circus and Physical Theatre - Top-Up

Taught by Circomedia, this BA year works as both a stand-alone year of study and as the drawing together of two years’ worth of learning and exploration for FdA graduates.

The team at Circomedia believes in the power of practice. The one-year BA top-up programme is distinguished by its emphasis on hands-on, practical training. Immerse yourself in a state-of-the-art training environment where you'll finesse your physical abilities, mastering awe-inspiring circus acts alongside crafting compelling narratives through physical theatre.

This immersive approach ensures that you not only grasp the theoretical underpinnings of contemporary performance but also develop the practical skills necessary to captivate audiences and thrive in the ever-evolving world of circus and physical theatre.

This course is delivered by Circomedia in collaboration with Bath Spa University. It will be taught at Circomedia Step into the heart of Bristol's creative scene and connect with like-minded artists at Circomedia. The one-year BA top-up programme is more than an academic endeavour; it's a gateway to a thriving creative hub where you'll forge valuable connections with industry professionals and fellow students.

Engage in collaborative projects, attend exclusive workshops, and benefit from the mentorship of seasoned practitioners. This unique environment positions you at the intersection of academic rigour and industry relevance, ensuring that you graduate not only with a degree but also with a network and experiences that will propel you forward in your professional journey.