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Middlesex University Dubai
BA Honours Film
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
BA
Full time
3 years
On-Campus
English
Whether you are an aspiring Filmmaker, Screenwriter, Film Researcher or Critic, our BA Honours Film is a single flexible degree course that meets the interests and ambitions of a wide variety of students united by a passion for film. At Middlesex, we offer a unique degree experience in Film, not only because the course is designed to be flexible, accommodating very different kinds of film students, but also because it encourages, indeed requires, collaboration between students with different interests, skills and knowledge, which is great preparation for working professionally in the film industry.

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University of Pécs
BA in Classical Singing
- Pécs, Hungary
BA
Full time
6 semesters
On-Campus
English
The course in BA in Classical Singing helps students prepare for their role as a teacher. Its goal is to map out this task, to increase self-awareness, to understand and interiorize this role, and to initiate taking on this task. It is important for students to interpret the activities, pedagogical roles, and tasks in a pedagogical environment, from the teacher's perspective. Students should learn that motivation, evaluation, the environment, the relationship with parents, the planning of the pedagogical process, and the adaptive change of all these in the real situation, are essential tools for the role of a music teacher. They need to understand that preparing for this task requires serious concentration, commitment, and preparation. This requires self-knowledge, self-reflection, self-acceptance, balanced psychological immunity, and professional, pedagogical, and psychological knowledge.


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St Mary's University Twickenham, London
BA (Hons) Acting
- Twickenham, United Kingdom
BA
Full time
3 years
On-Campus
English
Acting BA (Hons) at Drama St Mary’s is a rigorous, full-time course that equips you for a career in acting.


University of Kent
BA (Hons) Drama, Theatre and Performing Arts
- Canterbury, United Kingdom
BA
Full time
3 years
On-Campus
English
By studying BA (Hons )Drama, Theatre and Performing Arts at Kent, you'll benefit from exceptional teaching and industry links that will help you launch your career. Covering a wide range of subjects and developing your practical skills as well as critical thinking, this dynamic course allows you to explore your style and creativity and follow your passions and ambitions.


Vytautas Magnus University
Bachelor in Performing Arts
- Kaunas, Lithuania
BA
Full time
4 years
On-Campus
English
The content of the Performing Arts programme adequately corresponds to the most recent advances in science, art, and technology. Students are acquainted with the theory and practice of creative activities, improvisation, artistic project management, art marketing, and research methodology. Students are free to choose composers from various eras (including the latest) and nationalities for their final examinations and the final project. Graduate students are encouraged to pursue the most modern forms of performance, which helps them integrate into and position themselves within the context of the contemporary art scene.
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University of the Highlands and Islands
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BA (Hons) Theatre Industry Practice
- Perth, United Kingdom
BA
Full time
4 years
On-Campus
English
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The BA (Hons) Theatre Industry Practice is a hands-on, skills-led course designed for aspiring performers, producers, and technical theatre professionals. Created in response to industry demand, this program immerses students in a range of disciplines, from acting and directing to stage management, lighting, and set design. With expert-led training, live theatre productions, and specialized placements, students gain real-world experience to launch successful careers in the dynamic performing arts industry.

University of Pécs
BA in Orchestral and Choral Conducting
- Pécs, Hungary
BA
Full time
3 years
On-Campus
English
Aim of the program in BA in Orchestral and Choral Conducting: To educate musicians who - with their performing skills, theoretical knowledge, and highly developed musical abilities - enrich and spread the Hungarian and European music culture. They can enrich the repertoire of musical knowledge with their sophisticated musical taste and are able to work in musical institutions, professional performing ensembles and in other occupations which require music education.

University of Pécs
BA in Electronic Music and Media Arts
- Pécs, Hungary
BA
Full time
3 years
On-Campus
English
We have been running educational projects since 1996 in the field of electroacoustic music, video art and design, presenting a special role in the faculty, where both of the fine arts and classical music students cooperate in the projects. With the BA in Electronic Music and Media Arts, we cover the gap in the study of electronic music and in a wider perspective, specialize in the arts of new media.


University of Otago
Bachelor of Arts (BA) Majoring in Music
- Dunedin, New Zealand
BA
Full time
3 years
On-Campus
English
The Bachelor of Arts (BA) is Otago's most flexible undergraduate degree Program, enabling students to study from a selection of more than 40 arts and social science subjects, as well as papers offered elsewhere in the University. Academic breadth is complemented by in-depth knowledge gained through majoring in one or two subjects with the option of minors in one or two others.


DCU - Undergraduate
BA in Jazz and Contemporary Music Performance
- Whitehall, Ireland
BA
Full time
4 years
On-Campus
English
The BA in Jazz and Contemporary Music Performance is a four-year, full-time Honours degree which trains you for a life as a professional performing musician. You will understand the context of the international music scene today, how the music business works and how you can make your mark in it.


Bath Spa University
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BA (Hons) in Acting
- Bath, United Kingdom
BA
Full time, Part time
3 years
On-Campus
English
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What does it take to be a professional actor? Skill and confidence, certainly. We also think it helps to have a strong portfolio before you even graduate. Our Acting course trains you in all aspects of the business while nurturing the versatility, creativity, and resilience needed to succeed in acting and a range of performing arts careers.


University of Otago
Bachelor of Arts (BA) Majoring in Theatre Studies
- Dunedin, New Zealand
BA
Full time
3 years
On-Campus
English
The Bachelor of Arts (BA) is Otago's most flexible undergraduate degree Program, enabling students to study from a selection of more than 40 arts and social science subjects, as well as papers offered elsewhere in the University. Academic breadth is complemented by in-depth knowledge gained through majoring in one or two subjects with the option of minors in one or two others.


George Mason University
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Bachelor of Arts in Music
- Fairfax, USA
BA
Full time
4 years
On-Campus
English
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The Mason School of Music is part of the College of Visual and Performing Arts. Students study with nationally and internationally recognized faculty who are active performers, conductors, composers, music theoreticians, historians, and music teachers. Admission is based on acceptance to the university and audition. The music program is accredited by the National Association of Schools of Music (NASM).


Open University
BA (Honours) in Arts and Humanities (Music)
- Online United Kingdom
BA
Full time, Part time
3 years
Distance Learning
English
This BA (Honours) in Arts and Humanities (Music) degree gives you the freedom to combine the study of different subject areas in the arts and humanities. You'll develop a specialism in music, exploring a range of musical styles, contexts and practical skills. You can combine this with a second specialism or choose to develop broader interests in art history, classical studies, creative writing, English language, English literature, history, modern languages, philosophy, and religious studies.


University of Kent
BA (Hons) Drama and Film
- Canterbury, United Kingdom
BA
Full time, Part time
3 years
On-Campus
English
By studying Drama and Film, you'll benefit from exceptional teaching and industry links that will help you to launch your career. Covering a wide range of subjects and developing your practical skills as well as critical thinking, this dynamic course allows you to explore your own style and creativity and follow your passions and ambitions in the visual and performing arts.


Kingston University
BA in Dance and Drama
- Kingston upon Thames, United Kingdom
- London, United Kingdom
BA
Full time
3 years
On-Campus
English
If you're considering a career in the performing arts, this combination of dance and drama is both artistic and practical. You'll be encouraged to develop your own identity in dance and as a theatre-maker, reflecting your own interests and career pathway. To prepare you for working in the performance industry, you'll develop analytical, choreographic, directorial, ensemble and performance skills.


University of Otago
Bachelor of Arts (BA) Majoring in Film and Media Studies
- Dunedin, New Zealand
BA
Full time
3 years
On-Campus
English
The Bachelor of Arts (BA) is Otago's most flexible undergraduate degree program, enabling students to study from a selection of more than 40 arts and social science subjects, as well as papers offered elsewhere in the University. Academic breadth is complemented by in-depth knowledge gained through majoring in one or two subjects with the option of minors in one or two others.


The Royal Central School of Speech and Drama
BA (Hons) Acting: Musical Theatre
- London, United Kingdom
BA
Full time
3 years
On-Campus
English
Central's BA (Hons) Acting (Musical Theatre) degree course provides you with the skills to work in classical and contemporary theatre, musicals, feature film, television and radio. Throughout the course, you will explore acting through a range of contemporary approaches to sung and spoken voice, movement and dance. As an actor, you will interrogate both musical and non-musical settings ranging from Shakespeare and the modern American realists to Sondheim and the popular musical. As the course progresses you will acquire the necessary skills for the realization of ‘character’ in both the transformational and heightened theatrical styles of both spoken and sung performance. The course has outstanding links with the performing arts industry and this is reflected in the wide range and high percentage of graduate employment. Students are entitled to full Equity status upon graduation.
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A Bachelor's degree in Performing Arts opens the door to a vibrant world of creativity and expression. This program blends practical performance skills with critical analysis, making it an ideal choice for those passionate about theater, dance, and music.
In your studies, you'll explore acting techniques, choreography, and music theory. You might engage in courses like stagecraft, voice training, and improvisational methods. These experiences help you develop essential skills, such as directing stage productions and collaborating effectively in ensemble settings. Students build confidence as they engage with new perspectives and artistic challenges, enhancing their adaptability in various performance environments.
Graduates often pursue careers as actors, directors, choreographers, or musicians, while others find opportunities in arts management and production. The degree prepares you for both the artistic and logistical demands of the field, making your skills valued in diverse creative industries. With a focus on both performance and critical engagement, a Bachelor’s in Performing Arts equips you with tools for a fulfilling career in the arts.