Performing and Production Arts UAL Level 2 Diploma
This study programme will provide you with the knowledge and skills you need to enable you to progress on to a higher level of study in the performing arts. This programme will provide you with an ideal introduction to a whole range of styles and disciplines, including acting, dance and musical theatre.
Entry requirements
To begin this study programme you will need...
Duration: 1 year
- 3 GCSEs grades 9-3 or A* - D including English and ideally maths
OR
- Performing Arts Level 1 Diploma with Functional Skills
AND
- Previous experience within performing or production arts
Duration: 2 years
- 3 GCSEs grades 9-1 or A* - G ideally including English and maths with a keen interest in music and evidence of previous musical study
Entry will also be subject to passing an audition where you will be expected to perform a short piece within your chosen discipline (acting, dance or musical theatre).
Course content
During the study programme there will be an emphasis on gaining practical performance experience, helping you to decide the routes you wish to take in the future.
- Subject units:
- Acting skills
- Dance
- Improvisation
- Voice
- English and maths:
If you don't already have GCSE English and maths grade A*-C, we will work with you to help you develop your maths and English skills.
- Personal development skills, study skills and employability skills
- Additional vocational learning and qualifications
Qualifications
Performing and Production Arts UAL Level 2 Diploma
Plus:
- English and maths skills
- Work experience
- Personal development skills
- Study skills
- Employability skills
Further study and career options
On successful completion of this study programme, you could progress on to a Performing and Production Arts UAL Level 3 Diploma, specialising in either acting, dance or production.
Additional information
To take part in this study programme there will be an additional fee of £60 for clothing/uniform and £80 for trips/visits.
Funding information
All full-time Level 1 and Level 2 courses are now FREE for everyone, whatever their age. If you are looking to study a Level 3 qualification, courses are still free if you’re under 19 or 19-23 and studying your first full Level 3 qualification. If you’re over 23 or studying a second Level 3 qualification, you will need to pay a fee. Find out more on our financial support page at www.bedford.ac.uk/finance