The new Performing Arts Brochure

DIPLOMA IN PERFORMING ARTS

The Diploma in performing Arts program is unique in offering foundational training and education in 2 inter-related fields at the same time-theatre and filmmaking. It covers all basic aspects of theatre and filmmaking, which is taught using professional video cameras and editing equipment. Classes include acting, directing, scriptwriting, design,  theatre and video production, and history and theory. The program is structured to ensure a steady development skills and knowledge over 2.5 years of studies, with a good balance being kept between hands-on academic experience.

ACADEMIC STAFF

Lecturers at the Department Of Performance and media come from a many backgrounds in film, theatre and academia. They include award-winning directors,actors, writers and academics who are actively engaged in creative practice as well as research. Their combined qualifications, experience and accomplishments makes them a truly outstanding team in the field of arts education in the country.

WHAT MAKES PERFORMING ARTS PROGRAM SPECIAL?

• Covers 2 fields. STudents get foundation in all aspects of theatre and filmmaking.
• Offers a wide range of classes, including performing,directing, design, management,scriptwriting, filmmaking, using professional video cameras and editing equipment.
• Gives an all round 360 degrees experience, on-stage,behind the scenes, in front of the camera, behind the camera.
• Opens up career options. Graduates able to work in theatre,film and related industries. Internship attachment is included for this purpose.