Program start date | Application deadline |
2023-09-18 | - |
Program Overview
Develop your artistry through expert coaching, performance opportunities, and a comprehensive curriculum covering technique, languages, and performance anxiety management. Graduate with the skills and confidence to excel in various roles, including solo performances, teaching, and musical theatre.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
You will study the art of performance, have coaching in French, Italian and German languages, learn how to cope with performance anxiety, the use of gesture in performance, and concert and event hosting. You will have the opportunity to study Alexander Technique, Yoga, dance and acting alongside a wide choice of contextual modules. Our ensembles are involved in a lot of performance work along with a rich programme of concerts, recitals and master classes by visiting artists. You will study in the University of Chichester Conservatoire, which has one of the largest and liveliest music departments in the UK with a community of over 400 student performers. You will access facilities including computerised recording and media studios, well equipped practice rooms and an acoustically superb performance venue.
Outline:
This BMus (Hons) Vocal Performance degree will prepare you for a range of roles across the industry. You will graduate ready to make an impact on the workplace and have the opportunity to take part in our student and graduate internship scheme.
Assessment:
You will be assessed through a range of assignments, including:
- Essays
- Examinations
- Exhibitions
- Performance/practical work
- Project work
- Presentations
- Seminar discussions
Teaching:
You will study using lecturers, seminars, practical classes and workshops. You will learn from a core team of experienced and qualified tutors alongside a wide-ranging team of more than 60 specialist instrumental and vocal teachers.
Careers:
Past graduates have worked as:
- Solo performers
- Teachers at all levels of education
- Musical theatre roles
- Music leaders
- Opera singers
- Group instrumentalists
- Cruise musicians Further Study You could choose to continue your studies at postgraduate level. Study options at the University of Chichester include:
- MA Music Performance
- MA Music Teaching
- PGCE
- PhD/MPhil Students who have undertaken this in the past have found it to be an amazing experience to broaden their horizons, a great opportunity to meet new people, undertake further travelling and to immerse themselves within a new culture. You will be fully supported throughout the process to help find the right destination institution for you and your course.