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Qualification
Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
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Location
Parkside Building Campus
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
01-SEP-25
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Duration
3 Years
Course summary
Prepare yourself for a successful career in Stage Management by studying at Royal Birmingham Conservatoire. Our BA (Hons) Stage Management degree provides in-depth, practical training we aim to produce confident graduates who are ready for a successful career in the industry as soon as they leave us. You'll gain authentic industry experience while developing the vital skills needed in each role of a stage management team.
What's covered in this course?
Our three-year course provides you with a thorough understanding of all aspects of stage management. Youll also develop an understanding of the core skills in technical theatre and the design elements, widening your knowledge and ability to work in the fast-paced, demanding environment of stage management and further afield.
During your degree youll explore all areas of theatrical performance production. Concentrating on the technical and logistical aspects, your studies will investigate lighting and sound, wardrobe, set design, props sourcing, maintenance, and the management and organisation of touring theatre. Youll also widen your skills base, developing an awareness of the administration and funding of events and small theatre companies as well as the context of theatre today.
At Birmingham Conservatoire we have a vibrant, energetic and stimulating environment. Youll be taught by our team of highly skilled and experienced staff, who also continue to work with industry.
Learn through practical experience
Youll be expected to engage in a variety of professionally focused roles which will challenge you to grow as a creative practitioner. Taking on the essential duties of Assistant Stage Manager (ASM) in your first year of study, Deputy Stage Manager (DSM) in the second year, and Stage Manager in the final year, youll learn through experience, framed by theoretical study. Through a series of practical and theoretical lectures, seminars and workshops youll discover the disciplines needed to confidently and successfully bring scripts from page to stage.
Application deadline
29 January
Tuition fees
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University information

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University League Table
92nd
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Campus address
Birmingham City University, University House, 15 Bartholomew Row, Birmingham, Birmingham, B5 5JU, England
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Subject ranking
80th out of 95
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Entry standards
/ Max 198138 70%33rd
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10056.0 56%59th
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 43.00 75%63rd
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