Bachelor of Music Theatre

Entry Requirements

Successful completion of an Australian year 12 qualification with a minimum pass in an accepted English language subject.

English Language Requirements

IELTS: Overall 6.5 (Reading 6, Listening 6, Speaking 6, Writing 6); TOEFL: Internet-based: Total score of 79 with a minimum of 21 in Writing, 18 in Speaking and 13 in Reading and Listening; TOEFL Paper-based: Total score of 577 with a minimum of 4.5 in the Test of Written English (TWE); Pearsons: Overall 58 (Reading 50, Listening 50, Speaking 50, Writing 50); Cambridge: Overall 176 (Reading 169, Listening 169, Speaking 169, Writing 169).

Course Details

Our Bachelor of Music Theatre welcomes you into a vibrant community as enthusiastic about music theatre as you are. You will:

study at the prestigious Elder Conservatorium in the centre of Adelaide’s cultural hub
receive intensive, individualised training and feedback in music, dance and theatre
develop broad cultural and inter-disciplinary awareness
build skills in communication, collaboration, self-confidence, physical presence and analytical insight
benefit from the expertise of our highly accomplished and industry-active staff.

You’ll also gain valuable experience through University partnerships with Adelaide Festival, South Australian Film Corporation, Adelaide Cabaret Festival and Adelaide Fringe.

Where could it take you?

You could take local productions on tour or find yourself under the Broadway lights. You might become a choreographer and direct chorus lines. Perhaps you’ll work in sound production or build the amazing sets behind the stars.

Career Readiness

Musical theatre is an increasingly significant performing art form - economically and culturally – in both national and international contexts. It is an important employer of performers with singing, dancing and acting skills; creative artists in composition, choreography and theatre direction and technicians in staging, lighting and sound production.

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