Course Summary

Do you believe that drama and theatre can serve an important social purpose beyond pure entertainment? Are you interested in making performance for, with and by specific communities? Our aim is to produce confident and innovative facilitators and directors with the requisite knowledge and skills to work across the spectrum of contemporary community/applied drama practice. Placements are vital to the course - we have links with over 50 organisations including youth clubs, health agencies, penal institutions, schools and colleges, mental health organisations, disability groups, and social exclusion projects. Up to 26 places available on this programme each year

Course Details - Modules

Facilitating and Directing 1 Acting and Performing 1.1 Acting and Performing 1.2 Origins: From Ritual to Revolution Pathways in Applied Theatre and Community Drama Voice and Movement The Professional 1 Facilitating and Directing 2 Theatre in Education Community Performance as Counter-Narrative Acting and Performing 2 Intersecting Worlds The Professional 2 Theatre for Democracy and Advocacy Individual Final Project Final Project Document Drama Workshop The Professional 3

Course Details – Assessment Method

You are assessed regularly throughout the course and methods of assessment include in-class presentations, written assignments, portfolios and project-based performance. In your third year, you undertake a final practical project and an accompanying in-depth written research paper.

Course Details – Professional Bodies

Professional Bodies are not listed for this Course.

How to Apply

26 January This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Application Codes

Course code: W491

Institution code: L48

Campus Name: Main Site

Campus code:

Points of Entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

Year 1

Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry (Year 2 and Beyond)

Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry are not listed for this Course.

International applicants

Standard Qualification Requirements

Minimum of two A-Levels at grades B, C.

Minimum of 72 or 80 UCAS points is normally required. This equates to: * Two A-Levels at grades B, C. All A-Level subjects accepted excluding General Studies. Points from AS and Key Skills are not counted * BTEC Extended Diploma – Merit, Merit, Pass * BTEC Diploma – Distinction, Merit We accept all equivalent UK and overseas qualifications including Advanced Diplomas, Irish Leaving Certificate, Scottish Highers, European, International and Welsh Baccalaureate, Abitur, Vitnemål and SAT/ACT. A minimum of 5 GCSEs at grade 4 (C) or above including English and Maths required. Other equivalent level 2 Literacy and Numeracy qualifications are also considered.

BTEC Extended Diploma – Merit, Merit, Pass

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Minimum Qualification Requirements

Minimum Further Information are not listed for this Course.

English language requirements

Test Grade AdditionalDetails
English Language Entry Requirement Information are not listed for this Course.

Unistats information

Student satisfaction : 71%

Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs): 80%

Go onto work and study: 90%

Fees and funding

Republic of Ireland 9250.0 Year 1
EU 17200.0 Year 1
England 9250.0 Year 1
Northern Ireland 9250.0 Year 1
Scotland 9250.0 Year 1
Wales 9250.0 Year 1
International 17200.0 Year 1
Channel Islands 9250.0 Year 1

Additional Fee Information

Additional Fee Information are not listed for this Course.

Provider information

Mount Street
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Liverpool
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