Performing Arts

University of Chester
Undergraduate BA (Hons) Full-time 3 Years DramaDance

A-Level Entry

CCC - BCC

UCAS Points

104 points

About this course

Dive into the world of performing arts and discover your unique creative voice. Our BA (Hons) Performing Arts degree allows you to ignite your artistic spark.

A degree that reflects your unique creative vision; the course enables you to delve into performance from various perspectives, explore the dynamic interplay between theory and practice, and provides an immersive experience that will equip you with the skills, knowledge, and confidence to excel in the world of performance.

Join our community at Creative Campus, Kingsway. You will learn from experienced professionals in a dynamic and supportive learning environment, while connecting with like-minded peers who share your passion for the performing arts.

You will immerse yourself in our modern, fully equipped rehearsal and practice spaces that provide the perfect canvas for student’s artistic exploration and allow you to hone your creative skills.

We offer the successful modules Showcase - which is industry facing - and Screen Dance and Screen Acting, as well as trips abroad and within the UK, alongside our divisions Creative Futures event where industry guest facilitate talks, workshops and more. We also have fantastic links with Storyhouse, Cheshire Dance, Equity, Spotlight and more.

Are you ready to unleash your creative potential? Your stage awaits!

Interested in other performance-based programmes? We also offer BA (Hons) Professional Dance, BA (Hons) Drama, and BA (Hons) Acting.

Entry Requirements

A-Level Grades CCC - BCC
UCAS Tariff Points 104 points
Scottish Higher BBBB
BTEC DMM - MMM

Career Prospects

Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

2317 Teachers of English as a foreign language
3416 Arts officers, producers and directors
3417 Photographers, audio-visual and broadcasting equipment operators
2319 Teaching professionals
3413 Actors, entertainers and presenters
3414 Dancers and choreographers

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
Chester
Scheme
Undergraduate
Subjects
Drama, Dance