Course Summary

**Reasons to study Actor Musicianship** • Conservatoire actor musicianship training for stage, television, radio and screen led by professional staff and established practitioners. • A practical actor training degree for actors who play musical instruments, actor musicians are in high demand in the industry. Over the years our students have signed with agents Eamonn Bedford Agency, Global Artists, Howard Cooke Associates, Olivia Bell to name a few. • Learn to integrate and develop your musical skills in performance to create, lead and make music alongside your work as an actor. • You will be guided by experienced staff, including industry professionals, who will help you to develop the skills of the actor musician though practical classes in movement, voice and approaches to text and character. • You will be involved in a number of public productions in your final year, including a main house production and an industry showcase. • Excellent studio and training facilities - purpose-built rehearsal, movement and performance spaces, the fully-equipped Rose Theatre and Barn Theatre, a flexible drama studio and a digital studio with motion capture and green-screen facilities. **Career opportunities** Our graduates can be found in a wide range of work; at leading regional theatres, in the West End, The Royal Shakespeare Company and National Theatre. In television, film, radio, young people’s theatre and in small scale touring theatre companies in the UK and Europe. **You may also be interested in:** Acting, BA (Hons) American Theate Arts, BA (Hons) European Theatre Arts, BA (Hons) **“My degree really set me up for the industry.”** Rosalie Craig, Actor Musicianship Alumna

Course Details - Modules

Years 1 & 2: (Level 4 and 5) There are two semesters in each year, each including: A Skills Block: timetabled weekly classes in movement, voice, music making, composition, music directing and arrangement, acting, musicality, singing and study Performance Projects: full-time rehearsal processes culminating in performances that include music as a fully integrated element. Year 3: (Level 6) Independent Research Project: research and develop your own area of interest Recorded Media: developing skills in TV, film, radio and voice-over Professional Preparation: mock auditions, industry lectures, Spotlight registration and CV / Portfolio guidance London Showcase: performance event for an invited audience of agents, casting directors and industry professionals Main House Production: a fully mounted public production with students from the Acting Programme London Season: a fully integrated actor musician production performed in a London venue The New Writing Season: a series of commissioned pieces for actor musicians. Please visit our website to view the programme and module specifications in detail: https://www.bruford.ac.uk/courses/actor-musicianship-ba-hons/

Course Details – Assessment Method

Assessment Methods are not listed for this Course.

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: W4W3

Institution code: R51

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

This is equivalent to two C’s at ‘A’ level or one Merit and two Passes at BTEC (QCF) National Diploma or equivalent. We offer places based upon your future potential. We may offer you a place based on lower UCAS points than shown here, or an offer that is not linked to UCAS points if we have evidence of your potential from your application or audition.

Widening Access and Contextual Admissions: Rose Bruford College is committed to widening access. We encourage applications from all students with the potential to succeed, regardless of your background, and ensure that no groups are disadvantaged during the application process. We welcome students from all educational backgrounds. For instance, we look at your age, whether you declare a disability, whether you have spent time in care, the area in which you live and, if appropriate, the relative performance of the school you attend. We offer places based upon your future potential. We may offer you a place based on lower UCAS points than shown here, or an offer that is not linked to UCAS points, if we have evidence of your potential from your application or audition.

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Minimum Qualification Requirements

Minimum Further Information are not listed for this Course.

English language requirements

Test Grade AdditionalDetails

You must achieve a minimum score of IELTS 5.5 overall with no less than 5.5 in each component or a Secure English Language Test (SELT) equivalent to this score. We accept all Secure English Language Tests (SELTs) as approved by the UKVI.

Unistats information

Student satisfaction : 64%

Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs): 71%

Go onto work and study: 80%

Fees and funding

England 9250.0 Year 1
Northern Ireland 9250.0 Year 1
Scotland 9250.0 Year 1
Wales 9250.0 Year 1
Channel Islands 9250.0 Year 1
Republic of Ireland 9250.0 Year 1
EU 18000.0 Year 1
International 18000.0 Year 1

Additional Fee Information

Please note that the tuition fees quoted are for September 2021 entry. The tuition fees for September 2022 entry have not been published yet.

Provider information

Lamorbey Park
Burnt Oak Lane
Address3 are not listed for this Course.
Bexley
DA15 9DF

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