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Bachelor of Music Theatre

ProviderAustralian Institute Of Music
Course code: UACBMT-MelHigher education providerStudy area: Creative ArtsCourse data availableData JSON

Course overview

The Bachelor of Music Theatre is for performers seeking to establish themselves as major players in music theatre. You will receive expert tuition in singing, dancing and acting from accomplished theatre veterans. You will develop as the “singing actor” in tandem with specialised choreography and movement classes. Tailored one-on-one learning catered to your unique goals as a performer is supplemented by contextual studies in the history and psychology of theatre and performance.

You will collaborate on major musical productions and revues, gaining invaluable real-world stage experience. Beyond honing your stagecraft, the degree will provide you with a working knowledge of music theory. You will graduate as a multi-faceted performer with transferable stage skills that can be utilised across all the performing arts.

Entry requirements

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Standard entry

Applicants under 21 (including current Year 12s)

Applicants under the age of 21 must provide evidence of at least one of the following:

  • satisfactory completion of HSC (Higher School Certificate) including a minimum of English Standard.

Note that any result below a Band 3 in English Standard may require further assessment.

  • satisfactory completion of IB (International Baccalaureate) Diploma qualification
  • satisfactory completion of an AQF VET qualification (Certificate IV and above, or equivalent as assessed by DET)
  • satisfactory completion of at least 6 months full-time tertiary study (AQF level 5 or higher).
Applicants with work and life experience

Applicants who are 21 years of age or older at the time of application are entitled to mature-age consideration.

Mature-age applicants may obtain entry by performing to a satisfactory level in an audition and/or digital portfolio and/or interview.

For applicants who do not meet the above criteria, admission may be granted by the Director of Academic Affairs or nominee based on a documented assessment of the applicant's overall ability to undertake the program of study and to achieve the course learning outcomes.

For more information, contact AIM directly .

Course curriculum

Course structure, credit points and subject sequence

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