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Performing and Production Arts UAL Level 2 Diploma

at Activate Learning, Oxford · other provider

Level 2Stepping stonesGCSE1 yearFull time£1,600

What the college says

This course is the UAL Level 2 Award and Diploma in Performing and Production Arts. If you are looking to get into drama school, work as a theatre professional, or go to university to study in the arts, then this is the course for you. You won’t be learning in a classroom, you will be working as a professional company of artists and staging numerous productions open to the public. You will be taught by leading, industry experts, as well as highly-qualified academic staff, to ensure that you receive a fully-rounded experience and are prepared for life in the industry. You will have the opportunity to participate in National Theatre Connections, which brings together some of the UK's most exciting writers with the theatre-makers of tomorrow. You will have the opportunity to work closely with Reading Rep, Reading’s award-winning professional theatre company, and perform and work in their brand-new theatre. This is much more than a qualification: this is an opportunity to train with a professional theatre company.. For further information please visit the Actiate Learning Website at https://www.activatelearning.ac.uk

What you need to get on

You need to have 4 GCSEs at Grade 3 or above including English and maths, with a keen interest & evidence in the subject (audition).. For further information please visit the Actiate Learning Website at https://www.activatelearning.ac.uk

How you are assessed

Entry level and Level 1 study, English and maths retakes, and supported programmes.

What this level means

The GCSE-equivalent step, and the usual route into Level 3.

Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?

Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.

Where it runs

Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · Reading

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