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MA Musical Theatre at University of Surrey

University of Surrey, United Kingdom

Programme overview

This intensive MA in Musical Theatre is designed to equip participants in the ‘triple-threat’ musical theatre disciplines of acting, singing and dancing. Graduates from this course are working all over the world in musical theatre and in a range of TV, film and media work.

Department: Guildford School of Acting  |  Duration: 1 year full-time  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Location: Guildford, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

This intensive MA in Musical Theatre is designed to equip participants in the ‘triple-threat’ musical theatre disciplines of acting, singing and dancing. We place a strong emphasis on working on your practical skills (taught within technical group and one-to-one classes) together with a dedicated focus on your professional development. We provide you with opportunities to combine these skills into musical theatre rehearsal projects and public performances. Core modules include Dance Technique, Vocal Technique, Rehearsal and Performance, Acting Technique, Professional Engagement.

Career pathways

Graduates from the MA Musical Theatre course are working all over the world in musical theatre and in a range of TV, film and media work. GSA has an excellent reputation as a conservatoire, and graduates are sought for a variety of roles in the performing arts, as performers, creatives and as production staff.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A minimum of a 2:2 UK honours degree, or a recognised equivalent international qualification. Applicants who can demonstrate exceptional talent, and can satisfy the panel of their ability to successfully complete the course, may also be considered. IELTS Academic 6.5 overall with 6.0 in each element

Domestic applicants: GBP 22,400 a year (2027/28). Annual tuition fee, full-time route, September 2027 start Source

International applicants: GBP 25,800 a year (2027/28). Annual tuition fee, full-time route, September 2027 start Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 1 year full-time

Apply through the official page: https://www.surrey.ac.uk/apply/postgraduate

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