BA (Hons) Performance Making (NAFA & UAL Programme)

BA (Hons) Performance Making (NAFA & UAL Programme) is a Bachelor program taught at University of the Arts Singapore, Singapore. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.

The BA (Hons) Performance Making course offered by the University of the Arts Singapore is a unique program designed for those who aspire to become innovative and versatile performers. This program combines theoretical knowledge with practical application in various performance disciplines, including theatre, dance, and multimedia arts. Students will explore the intricacies of performance creation, storytelling, and audience engagement, fostering an understanding of how to communicate ideas effectively through performance.

The structure of the program integrates both individual and collaborative projects, allowing students to work on their creative voice while also experiencing the dynamics of team-based production. Curriculum components typically include workshops, masterclasses with industry professionals, and opportunities for live performance experiences. This hands-on approach not only builds critical performance skills but also cultivates essential soft skills such as teamwork, leadership, and adaptability.

Studying in Singapore provides a rich cultural tapestry that inspires creativity and allows students to engage with an array of artistic practices. The vibrant arts scene and multicultural environment present unprecedented opportunities for collaboration and networking with diverse groups of artists and performers, enriching the overall educational experience.

The minimum requirements for admission in BA (Hons) Performance Making (NAFA & UAL Programme) at University of the Arts Singapore for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by University of the Arts Singapore.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by University of the Arts Singapore as pre-requiste for admission in BA (Hons) Performance Making (NAFA & UAL Programme).

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

To be eligible for the BA (Hons) Performance Making program, applicants typically need to have completed their secondary education with relevant qualifications such as A-Levels or equivalent. A portfolio showcasing previous work in performance or related creative fields can enhance the application. Additionally, interviews may be part of the assessment process to evaluate a candidate's passion and aptitude for the performing arts.

Applicants are generally expected to demonstrate proficiency in the English language, typically through standardized tests such as IELTS or TOEFL. A common benchmark for IELTS is an overall score of around 6.0 to 6.5, with specific requirements in each band. For TOEFL, a minimum score of around 80 to 90 is often expected. It's important for applicants to verify specific requirements for their detailed circumstances.

Please check detail of study units at https://uas.edu.sg/programmes

• Performance Artist
• Theatre Director
• Dramaturge
• Choreographer
• Arts Producer
• Community Arts Worker
• Event Coordinator
• Creative Producer

24 fully funded scholarships are listed for Singapore. See Singapore scholarships.