UndergraduateMusic & Performing Arts

Bachelor of Performance

Flinders University, Adelaide, SA, Australia

About this program

The Bachelor of Performance at Flinders University is a three-year full-time degree taught at the Bedford Park campus, with specialist streams in acting, directing and theatre-making. Entry involves an audition or interview and a portfolio. Students develop craft through studio training and production work, building a body of practical performance experience. Graduates work across theatre, screen and live performance as performers, directors and theatre makers. Indicative international tuition is around 33,400 Australian dollars per year.

Cost & duration

Duration3 yr
Tuition (international)A$33,400
Application feeA$0

English test scores

IELTS6 overall (W6)
PTE50 overall

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Course structure

1 term of coursework

  • All three streams (Acting, Directing, Theatre Making) share a Production Laboratory-based practical training progression across three years. The Acting stream covers Voice and Movement and Acting units building from foundations to synthesis (e.g. Acting 1A: Laying the Foundations through Acting 3B: Consolidation)
  • alongside Theatre in Context
  • Contemporary Drama and Modern Theatre. The Directing stream combines practical acting and directing training with dramatic history
  • theory and criticism
  • preparing students to lead collaborative storytelling across text
  • performer
  • space and audience

Admissions

Entry is by audition, interview and portfolio rather than academic score alone. Flinders lists a guaranteed-entry ATAR of 65 for the Acting and Directing streams and 70 for the Theatre Making stream, with a STAT score of 150.0 or a GPA of 4.0 as alternative pathways. Applicants who don't meet this can apply through Flinders University Academy's foundation, diploma and pathway programs, or via recognised prior study and work experience assessed case by case.

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