FdA STAGE MANAGEMENT

Validated by University of East Anglia


2023/24 Term Dates
Autumn term 11 September – 15 December 2023
Spring term 2 January – 28 March 2024
Summer term 15 April – 12 July 2024

2024/25 Term Dates
Autumn term 9 September – 20 December 2024
Spring term 6 January – 4 April 2025
Summer term 22 April – 18 July 2025

*Please note – All Production Arts students will not have a two week break over Easter. All students will have a two week break but they are scheduled around show roles. All students must speak with their course leader before booking any holidays/travel.

Skills

Introduction to key practical & research skills

Production skills: lighting, sound, stage management & scenic art and prop making

Project management and collaborative practice

Sustainable working

Practice

Assistant level role/s on a public production

2023/24 Term Dates
Autumn term 11 September – 15 December 2023
Spring term 2 January – 28 March 2024
Summer term 15 April – 12 July 2024

*Please note – All Production Arts students will not have a two week break over Easter. All students will have a two week break but they are scheduled around show roles. All students must speak with their course leader before booking any holidays/travel.

Skills

Masterclasses & advanced technical lessons further developing key skills

Professional career development

Work based learning

Practice

Stage Management roles on two or more public productions

 
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USEFUL INFO

Application feeFree
2024/25 UK/Republic of Ireland Course Fee £10,025 p/a
2024/25 International Students Course Fee£18,575 p/a

Additional costs may include a basic tool kit and transport.

Fees are subject to annual review and may increase in years 2 and 3 in line with inflation. One term’s notice will be given of any increases.

There are a number of student scholarships available.


Applicants must be aged 18 years or over at the start of the course. Entry is based on an interview at which you will be invited to talk about previous experience, interests and inspiration. There are no formal academic requirements however one of the following is desirable:

  • Five GCSE passes and two A-Levels or
    • Four SCE Higher Grade passes
    • BTEC National or Higher National Certificate or Diploma
    • Foundation course
    • Access to Higher Education Diploma

If an applicant requires a student visa and their first language is not English, they will need to prove their knowledge of the English language before applying for their student visa. This must be demonstrated by passing a Secure English Language Test (SELT) from an approved provider or, having a GCSE, A level, Scottish National Qualification level 4 or 5, Scottish Higher or Advanced Higher in English, gained through study at a UK school that they began when they were under 18

Mountview welcomes applications from people with disabilities and is keen to support all applicants to achieve their best. If applicants have any special requirements or access needs, these should be discussed with the course leader/administrator.

Mountview is committed to a comprehensive policy of equal opportunities for students in which individuals are selected and treated on the basis of their relevant merits and abilities. No applicant will receive less or more favourable treatment on grounds of sex, gender, sexual orientation, age, ethnic origin, disability, religion and marital/parental status or any comparable grounds.

Upon offer, students must be sure that they are prepared to engage with a wide range of material that may challenge their personal ethical, religious, spiritual or moral beliefs, and present it in a wide range of settings.

All Production Arts candidates will take part in a first-round interview with senior course tutors, at which you will discuss your interests, influences and production arts experience. You will be required to submit examples of work. This will be either online or, if possible, at Mountview with the opportunity to meet staff and students and tour our building and theatres.

Please note that later applicants may not be received in time to be considered for scholarships and local accommodation spaces as these are allocated from June. For this reason, early application is recommended.