Associate Degree of Dramatic Art

Excelsia University College

Type of institution: Higher Education Institutions
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 02664K

The Associate Degree of Dramatic Art provides a solid introduction to the major aspects of theatre. The degree is built around a core of studies in performance and production, and students select a major focus on performance, production or theatre practice at the end of their first year. Primary course outcomes are directed towards the preparation of students for entry-level positions in the theatre, film and television industries. Specialist studies are layered with exploration of a Christian worldview that supports personal and professional ethics and social responsibility. Theatrical productions are a regular feature throughout the course.

Structure

  • Nested within the Bachelor of Dramatic Art
  • 96 credit points
  • 6 subjects per semester.

Subjects

  • Acting
  • Design (Set, Sound, Lighting, Costume)
  • Movement
  • Performance
  • Production
  • Stage management
  • Theatre history
  • Theatrical style
  • Voice
  • Scriptwriting
  • Directing.

Standard entry requirements

  • NSW HSC or equivalent.
  • Audition and interview.

Study pathways

Credit is awarded for equivalent previous studies and/or demonstrated equivalent prior learning. Graduates may complete a Bachelor of Dramatic Art with the addition of one further year of study.

Study information

CampusFeesMid year intakeAttendance
Macquarie Park International: $46,000 No
  • Full-time : 2 years
  • Part-time : 4 years

Fee comments

Campuses: Macquarie Park.

FEE-HELP, Youth Allowance, Austudy and Abstudy available to eligible students

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