MA Musical Theatre

Guildford

 

INTAKE: September

Program Overview

The Master of Arts (MA) in Musical Theatre at the University of Surrey is a prestigious program designed to nurture and develop the talents of aspiring musical theatre professionals. This comprehensive and intensive program offers students the opportunity to refine their skills, expand their knowledge, and immerse themselves in the world of musical theatre.

  1. Artistic Development: The program is structured to enhance students' artistic growth by providing training in vocal performance, acting, and dance, creating well-rounded musical theatre performers.

  2. Performance Opportunities: Students have the chance to perform in various productions, allowing them to apply their learning and gain practical experience in a supportive and collaborative environment.

  3. Industry Exposure: The program includes interactions with industry professionals, workshops, and masterclasses, providing insights into the workings of the musical theatre world.

  4. Creative Collaboration: Students collaborate with peers from different disciplines, fostering a holistic understanding of the collaborative nature of musical theatre productions.

  5. Individual Attention: Small class sizes ensure that students receive personalized attention and guidance from experienced faculty members.

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Location

Guildford

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Score

IELTS 6.5

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Tuition Fee

£ 21800

Postgraduate Entry Requirements:

  • Applicants should have successfully completed a bachelor's degree or its equivalent from a recognized institution with a minimum overall score of 60 to 65% or equivalent.
  • English language proficiency is required, and applicants must provide evidence of their English language skills through an approved language test.
    • IELTS: A minimum overall score of 6.5 with no individual component below 6.
    • TOEFL: A minimum overall score of 95, with at least 23 in Listening, 23 in Reading, 22 in Speaking, and 26 in Writing.
    • PTE Academic: A minimum overall score of 65 with no individual score below 58.
  • Some postgraduate programs may have specific subject prerequisites or additional requirements.

Students must provide:

  • academic marksheets & transcripts
  • letters of recommendation
  • a personal statement - SOP
  • passport
  • other supporting documents as required by the university.

Work experience: Some postgraduate courses may require relevant work experience in the field.

It is important to note that meeting the minimum entry requirements does not guarantee admission, as the university considers factors such as availability of places and competition for the program. Additionally, some courses may have higher entry requirements or additional selection criteria, such as interviews or portfolio submissions.

The University of Surrey offers a range of scholarships and financial aid options to support students in their academic journey. These scholarships are designed to recognize excellence, provide access to education, and support students in achieving their educational goals.  

  1. Surrey International Masters Scholarship: The Surrey International Masters Scholarship is specifically designed for international students applying for a full-time taught postgraduate program at the University of Surrey. The scholarship offers a monetary award to help offset the tuition fees for the duration of the master's program. The selection criteria are based on academic excellence, personal statement, and references.
  2. Surrey Business School Scholarships: The Surrey Business School offers a range of scholarships for undergraduate and postgraduate students studying business-related disciplines. These scholarships aim to attract and reward talented students who demonstrate academic excellence, leadership potential, and commitment to their field of study.
  3. Surrey Sports Scholarships: The Surrey Sports Scholarships are available to students who excel in sports and are committed to both their academic and athletic pursuits. These scholarships provide financial support, access to training facilities, coaching, and other benefits to help athletes balance their studies and sports commitments.

Graduates of the MA Musical Theatre program are well-equipped to pursue a range of exciting career opportunities.

  1. Stage Performers: Graduates can pursue careers as professional performers in musical theatre productions on stage and in other live entertainment settings.

  2. Theatre Production: Graduates with a passion for the behind-the-scenes aspects can explore roles in theatre production, direction, choreography, and stage management.

  3. Teaching and Education: Graduates interested in passing on their expertise can become educators, teaching musical theatre techniques to aspiring performers.

  4. Community Engagement: Graduates can engage with their local communities by participating in community theatre projects, workshops, and outreach programs.

  5. Creative Leadership: Graduates with a strong vision can take on leadership roles in creating, directing, and producing original musical theatre works.


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