Drama (Musical Theatre)

Bath Spa University
Undergraduate BA (Hons) Full-time 3 Years Music

A-Level Entry

BBB - BCC

Avg. Graduate Salary

£23,000

About this course

Pursue your passion for musical theatre while enjoying the benefits of a more broadly based drama degree.

  • Develop your performance skills, knowledge and understanding of both Drama and Musical Theatre.

  • Learn to experiment, critically reflect and innovate in your work.

  • Prepare for a career in a range of employment contexts including theatre, creative industries and education.

    BA Drama (Musical Theatre) is designed for students interested in exploring theatre and performance in its many forms. It will give you a strong grounding in the traditions and debates that inform contemporary performance, while also providing you with the tools to perform, interpret and create a wide range of work.

    Over the three years, the musical theatre modules will develop your understanding of the history of the art form and the place of musicals within popular culture, while building your technical and interpretive skills in singing, staging, and acting through song.

  • Entry Requirements

    A-Level Grades BBB - BCC
    BTEC DDM - DMM

    Career Prospects

    Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

    2317 Teachers of English as a foreign language
    2319 Teaching professionals
    3417 Photographers, audio-visual and broadcasting equipment operators
    3414 Dancers and choreographers
    3413 Actors, entertainers and presenters
    3415 Musicians

    Course Details

    Qualification
    Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
    Study Mode
    Full-time
    Duration
    3 Years
    Start Date
    2025
    Academic Year
    2025
    Campus / Location
    Bath
    Scheme
    Undergraduate
    Subjects
    Music
    Avg. Graduate Salary
    £23,000