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Experimental Arts and Performance, BA (Hons), Royal Central School of Speech and Drama

the United Kingdom

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BA (Hons)Full-time3 yearsOctoberGBP 9250 per yearGBP 25200 per year

About Experimental Arts and Performance, BA (Hons) - at Royal Central School of Speech and Drama

On the BA (Hons) Experimental Arts and Performance programme, you will:

  • Explore creative and experimental performance practices in collaboration with others, including theatre, design, digital media, visual art, and material cultures;
  • Engage in dynamic studio learning and industry partnerships to test new ideas, learn from various art forms, and receive feedback and mentorship from experts;
  • Develop critical thinking skills to analyse social, cultural, and political issues through performance and connect with innovative ideas;
  • Gain experience in production, advocacy, entrepreneurship, and cultural leadership, connecting with the dynamic arts scene locally and internationally.
  • Become a well-rounded artist equipped with the skills to lead and shape your work in a wide range of arts and culture settings, and produce and develop projects in multiple professional contexts

The BA (Hons) Experimental Arts and Performance is for aspiring artists and performance creators who want to shape the future of theatre, performance, and the arts. You’ll explore innovative ways to make performances and challenge traditional methods.

The programme covers various art forms, from visual arts to design-led practice, helping you become an expert in your chosen medium. Mentored by industry leaders, you’ll develop your artistic identity as a performance-maker, artist, producer, researcher and change-maker. You will be part of an inclusive, vibrant and supportive community and gain strong industry connections. Through studio-based learning and industry collaborations, you’ll have the chance to experiment with new ideas and receive feedback. You’ll also learn to critically analyse performance and its social impact, and gain skills in producing, activism, and cultural leadership.

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    Notes about fees for this course

    Current fees for The Royal Central School of Speech and Drama can be found here: https://www.cssd.ac.uk/fees-funding/tuition-fees-and-additional-costs

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    Fees, Funding and Scholarships at Royal Central School of Speech and Drama

    Central have multiple scholarships, bursaries and awards for incoming and continuing students including the Leverhulme Scholarship of up to £10,000.

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