Level 3 Diploma in Performing Arts - Musical Theatre

Amersham & Wycombe College – a leading provider of vocational courses and training in Buckinghamshire

Students of all ages and backgrounds study with us each year; whether you are a young person soon to leave school or an adult looking to retrain or enhance your job prospects by gaining new skills, then we have something for you.

You can progress onto Higher Education courses in Musical Theatre and related disciplines or to dance/drama colleges, all of which are the routes to a range of careers in musical theatre performance or administration.

The world of Musical Theatre can be an extremely demanding career choice, technically, physically and emotionally. This programme is designed to prepare entrants for the reality of the musical theatre industry with progression into work or Higher Education. Alongside academic study, Musical Theatre students will undertake classes in singing, dance and acting, combining these skills for public performance. There are multiple performance opportunities throughout the academic year in the college's purpose built performance spaces.
Year 1 course = 90 credit Diploma
Year 2 course = a further 90 credits providing in total a 180 credit Extended Diploma