HND Musical Theatre – Expressions Performing Arts (EPA)
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Expressions Performing Arts is proud to introduce an exciting new partnership in Musical Theatre from September 2026 in conjunction with Coventry College.
This HND Level 5 programme builds on the HNC level 4 qualification and will feature in-person classes, designed to nurture confident, versatile performers through professional training in singing, acting, and dance. Working with a range of industry professionals and experienced practitioners, you will attend practical classes, developing technical skills through rehearsal and being assessed on final workshop or public performances. This course underpins practical training with strong theoretical knowledge and a comprehensive understanding of the performing arts industry. It is designed to prepare students for a professional career in musical theatre.
Your HND in Musical Theatre will allow you to develop a high standard of practical technique and performance skills. Key academic knowledge will be developed throughout the year to support a lifelong career within the arts. This distinctive course enables you to study on a year upon year approach, and will be structured to the individual student specialising in units to suit your skill set.
These units can include, but are not limited to:
- Jazz Dance
- Tap Dance
- Singing
- Acting
- Commercial
- Ballet
- Contemporary Dance
- Lyrical
- The Performing Arts Industry
- Professional Development
Successful completion of this qualification can grant you access into the industry, working as an industry professional or continuing to study within a higher education institution.
Modules:
· Jazz Dance · Tap Dance · Singing · Acting · Ballet · Contemporary Dance · Lyrical · Commercial · The Performing Arts Industry · Professional Development
Audition:
Audition Requirements: Applicants who meet the academic entry or have relevant sector or industrial experience will be invited to an audition day.
48 UCAS Tariff points
£6185
The decisions on applications for HE candidates are made by curriculum staff after interview, audition or portfolio review have taken place.
Course Summary
Length of study:
1 year
Starting:
September
UCAS code:
XPA2
Study campus:
Study option(s):
Full time
Course level:
Level 5
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