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BA (Hons) Applied Theatre

3 years

About the Course

Course Duration

3 years

Location

Oxford

Course fee (per year)

£9,250 per year

Ruskin College Oxford offers a BA (Hons) Applied Theatre program that focuses on using theatre and performance as a tool for social change and community engagement. The program combines practical skills development with critical analysis and reflection to equip students with the skills needed to create meaningful and effective theatre experiences. Upon completion of the program, graduates will be equipped with the skills and knowledge needed to pursue a career in applied theatre. This may include roles such as community theatre facilitator, theatre in education practitioner, participatory theatre director, or theatre for development practitioner.Overall, the BA (Hons) Applied Theatre program at Ruskin College Oxford is a unique and practical program that provides students with the skills and knowledge needed to use theatre as a tool for social change and community engagement.

Career Pathways

Career choice for working in the Theatre Industry - Performing, Directing, Writing, Producing. Theatre Organisations - Arts Administration, Education and Outreach Officer, Literary Department, Fundraising. Education - Teacher (PGCE/ Teacher Training), Teaching and Learning Assistant, Arts Education Organisation, Theatre in Education Company. Cultural Heritage Sector - Engagement Professional at Museums and Community Heritage Centres.Department, Fundraising. Education - Teacher (PGCE/ Teacher Training), Teaching and Learning Assistant, Arts Education Organisation,  Theatre in Education Company. Cultural Heritage Sector - Engagement Professional at Museums and Community Heritage Centres.

University / College

Ruskin College Oxford

Widening Access Partner

N/A

Awarding Body

University Of West London

Payment Options

Student Finance England
Self Pay

Entry Requirements(Qualification)

Entry requirements - 120-128 UCAS points required from level 3 qualifications. These can include - A Levels at grade B, B and B, or above. BTEC Extended Diploma with Distinction, Distinction, Merit. Access to HE Diploma. T Levels.You also need GCSE English and Maths (grade 9 – 4 / A* - C) or Level 2 equivalents.

Entry requirements (Experience)

Mature applicants (aged 21+): If you do not hold the qualifications listed but have relevant work experience, you are welcome to apply. Your application will be considered on an individual basis.

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