Performing Arts Courses at Northumbria

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Study Undergraduate Performing Arts at Northumbria.

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Join a legacy of Alumni, including graduates who have joined Live Theatre, Northern Stage, the BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art, as well as schools, care homes and local authorities. In fact, one of our graduates founded Newcastle’s highly successful Alphabetti Theatre, championing original work from emerging artists.

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Work on live projects with high profile cultural companies such as Northern Stage and Live Theatre, and benefit from workshops and industry visits designed to enhance your skills.

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Film BA (Hons)

Undergraduate | Newcastle | 3 years full-time or 4 years with a placement (sandwich)/study abroad

Bring stories to life and explore ways in which film influences society and culture.

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Film, Media, Theatre and Performance Foundation Year

Undergraduate | Newcastle | 1 year full-time followed by a further 3 years full-time or 4 years with a placement (sandwich)/study abroad

This Foundation course allows you to study a broad range of arts disciplines across all aspects of film, media, and theatre.

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Fine Art BA (Hons)

Undergraduate | Newcastle | 3 years full-time or 4 years with a placement (sandwich)/study abroad

Do you have a passion for art? Become a critical thinker and a developed maker on this course.

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Fine Art Foundation Year

Undergraduate | Newcastle | 4 years full-time or 5 years with a placement (sandwich)/study abroad

Gain practical and intellectual skills to become arts practitioner ready.

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Mass Communication (Completion) BA (Hons)

Undergraduate | Newcastle | 1 year full-time

This new completion award allows you to 'top up' your HND or equivalent qualification and gain full degree status in just one year.

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Mass Communication and Business BA (Hons)

Undergraduate | Newcastle | 1 year full-time

This course will provide you with an understanding of mass communication and media within a business - from creator to consumer.

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Media and Communication BA (Hons)

Undergraduate | Newcastle | 3 years full-time or 4 years with a placement (sandwich)/study abroad

Explore the intricacies, history, and future of the media and communications that we create and receive every day.

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Theatre and Performance BA (Hons)

Undergraduate | Newcastle | 3 years full-time or 4 years with a placement (sandwich)/study abroad

Explore a broad range of creative art disciplines and become an arts practitioner ready.

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