Technical Theatre (Production and Design) BA (Hons)
Course Overview - Technical Theatre (Production and Design) BA (Hons)
This is a very hands-on degree in which you will learn technical skills for theatre, as well as having the opportunity to work in range of live event contexts (theatre, dance, fashion shows, live music concerts, and more). You will be working with the latest digital technology in order to create lighting, sound and digital design for a range of live staged events.
Being based at the New Adelphi Arts Centre, there is a strong emphasis on working with professional theatre/events practitioners, and also with students from other creative programmes. This will help you to disco...
This is a very hands-on degree in which you will learn technical skills for theatre, as well as having the opportunity to work in range of live event contexts (theatre, dance, fashion shows, live music concerts, and more). You will be working with the latest digital technology in order to create lighting, sound and digital design for a range of live staged events.<br/><br/>Being based at the New Adelphi Arts Centre, there is a strong emphasis on working with professional theatre/events practitioners, and also with students from other creative programmes. This will help you to discover, as the programme progresses, where your own area of interest lies – sound, lighting, digital/video,scenic design, production/events management. <br/><br/>In the second and third years, this programme offers students the opportunity to specialise in different aspects of technical production – be that theatre production, production management, events management or small scale touring. <br/><br/>Most importantly, at all stages of the programme, you will practically apply the skills and knowledge that you acquire in your classes, to small, medium and large scale live events.
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
09/2026
Campus
Peel Park Campus
Application Details
14 January
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
W445
Institution Code
S03
Points of Entry
Year 1
Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff
104
112
104 - 112 UCAS points. Theatre / Technical Theatre / Drama, or something Creative Production focused
Scottish Higher
104 - 112 UCAS points Theatre / Technical Theatre / Drama, or something Creative Production focused
Access to HE Diploma
Pass 3 QAA approved Access Diploma with 104 - 112 UCAS points. Theatre / Technical Theatre / Drama, or something Creative Production focused
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
30
31
Theatre / Technical Theatre / Drama, or something Creative Production focused
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
DMM
UCAS Tariff Points of 112. Theatre / Technical Theatre / Drama, or something Creative Production focused
Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)
104 - 112 UCAS Points Theatre / Technical Theatre / Drama, or something Creative Production focused
GCSE/National 4/National 5
English Language and Maths at grade C/level 4 or above (or equivalent). You must fulfil our GCSE entry requirements as well as the Level 3 requirement.
AS
AS Levels are accepted in combination with level three qualifications including A levels and BTECs
Scottish Advanced Higher
104 -112 UCAS Points Theatre / Technical Theatre / Drama, or something Creative Production focused
Extended Project
Extended Project Qualification is accepted in combination with level three qualifications including A levels and BTECs
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate (first teaching from September 2016)
BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate is accepted in combination with level three qualifications including A levels and BTECs
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Certificate (first teaching from September 2016)
BTEC Level 3 National Certificate is accepted in combination with level three qualifications including A levels and BTECs
Leaving Certificate - Ordinary Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)
Irish Leaving Certificate - Ordinary Level is accepted in combination with level three qualifications including A levels and BTECs
A level
UCAS Points Tariff of 104 - 112 to include minimum of 2 A Levels. Theatre / Technical Theatre / Drama, or something Creative Production focused
T Level
M
Theatre / Technical Theatre / Drama, or something Creative Production focused
Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (last awarded Summer 2024)
Advanced Welsh Baccalaureate Skills Challenge Certificate is accepted in combination with level three qualifications including A levels and BTECs
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