Overview

During the Acting (Musicianship) (Hons) course at The Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts (LIPA), you will increase your instrumentation and compositional skills, improve physical stamina, strength, and flexibility, gaining aptitudes in singing, vocal resonance, movement, and the amalgamation of all skills to generate a unique contemporary performer.

Quick Facts:

Using innovative and traditional practitioner approaches within scenarios designed to stretch and challenge you, you will expand psychological and physical processes to hone and fine tune your acting methodology.
You will collaborate with external professionals and students from other disciplines to realise full, professional-scale productions. You also develop self-employment, enterprise and interpersonal skills.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

The Actor's Preparation: Acting & Musicianship Principles
Artistic Practice
The Actor's Process: Musicianship Project
The Actor’s Performance: Professional Musicianship Production

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-22 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-05-31 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-01-13 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

IELTS

5.5

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Credits

360 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Liverpool, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Music Drama View 345 other Bachelors in Drama in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

5.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

64 UCAS tariff points required from level 3 qualifications

For example:

Two A Levels at grade C or above
BTEC Extended Diploma: MPP
BTEC Diploma: MM
T level: P (D or E)
International Baccalaureate Diploma: Pass including 64 points from Higher Level subjects
5 GCSEs grade 4/C or above including English and Maths or Level 2 equivalents

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.

The Acting (Musicianship) (Hons) programme does not require applicants to have attained a recognised grade standard on their instrument(s). At audition applicants will be assessed on their playing, sight-reading and harmony ability (please note voice is not considered an instrument for the purposes of enrolling upon this course) to ensure the required level to successfully undertake the training is demonstrated.

IELTS 5.5

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

23450 GBP / year

≈ 23450 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

10050 GBP / year

≈ 10050 GBP / year

Living costs

Liverpool

United Kingdom

556 - 1035 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Duration

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Credits

Delivered

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Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Living costs

Liverpool

Funding

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