Musical Theatre

Study at the Millennium Performing Arts College, a specialist studio in London. On this musical theatre degree, you'll learn through practical classes, workshops and seminars - all underpinned by regular performances and productions.

Performance will be at the heart of everything you do on this course. With a focus on practical, studio-based learning, you’ll grow your confidence in various styles and genres through regular performance-based projects, cabarets, and showcases. You’ll have the opportunity to take charge of your own creative expression by producing original works to be performed for in-house and public audiences.

Based at Millennium Performing Arts in London, this Musical Theatre degree has been designed to train you in dancing, singing and acting to become an exceptional performer.

You will be taught by experienced industry practitioners who will help you to develop and refine your technical skills. Learn through a combination of workshops, lectures, seminars, and rehearsals, all underpinned by performance projects and productions. Class sizes are small, giving you access to focussed, bespoke training that will transform you into a confident and well-rounded performer.

From classical ballet to contemporary scene work, this course will equip you with the versatility and adaptability essential for success in Musical Theatre. You’ll study a wide and varied curriculum exploring the vibrant world of musical theatre to understand the industry and your role as a performer.

This course is not available to students who require visa sponsorship.

After graduating, you will be eligible to join the Spotlight casting directory and Equity, the actors’ and dancers’ union.

Why the University of Worcester?

The University of Worcester is a campus university, meaning everything you need is on site. We’re based in a vibrant cathedral city just 40 mins south of Birmingham and an hour north of Bristol, and our beautiful green campuses have plenty of parking and quality on-site accommodation.

At Worcester, small class sizes, supportive tutors, and professionally focused courses mean you’ll be prepared for your dream career. These are just some of the reasons why we’re first in the UK for both graduate employment and quality education.

• University of the Year finalist in the Times Higher Education Awards 2025.

• First in the UK for sustained employment, further study or both, from any multidisciplinary university – Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) 2017 to 2025.

• First in the UK for quality education – Joint 1st in the Times Higher Education’s University Impact Rankings 2025.

Join us at one of our regular Open Days to see if the University is a good fit for you: www.worcester.ac.uk/opendays