Study Programme - L3 - BTEC National Extended Diploma in Performing Arts Practice
at Inspire Education Group, Peterborough · other provider
What the college says
Do you dream of a career on stage If you enjoy creative theatre and want to develop the skills to enable you to become a confident enthusiastic and inspired performer then this is the course for you! You will be prepared to work hard and put in long hours for rehearsals in the pursuit of excellence both as an individual and as part of a performance team. Students are encouraged to participate in live performances national and international competitions work as part of Peterborough Colleges Arts Theatre Company and take part in the National Theatres Connections.
What you need to get on
5 GCSEs at grade 4/C including English. You will need to attend an interview and audition before starting this course.
How you are assessed
One subject in depth, assessed largely through coursework and projects.
What this level means
The A-level-equivalent step, and what universities and employers ask for.
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
Peterborough College
Park Crescent, Peterborough, PE1 4DZ
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · Peterborough
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