| Course Name |
Theatre Studies |
| Course Provider |
Colaiste Dhulaigh College of Further Education |
| Alternative Provider(s) |
City of Dublin ETB |
| VTOS Information |
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| Course Code |
5M5152 5M5163 |
| Course Type |
PLC Post Leaving Cert |
| Qualifications |
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| Apply To |
Course provider |
| Attendance Options |
Full time, Daytime |
| Location (Districts) |
Kilbarrack, Coolock, Dublin 5 |
| Course Content |
These courses are designed to allow students to acquire and master personal acting techniques, professional skills and develop the academic background required for further studies or work in theatre, television or film.
Please note; both courses, Theatre Performance (FETAC Level 5) and Performing Arts (Higher National Diploma) are separate and distinct courses. Application is subject to the individual requirements of each course. |
| FET Code |
5M5163 Theatre Performance or
5M5152 Theatre Production |
| Duration |
Duration
QQI Level 5 - 1 year,
Higher National Diploma - 2 years,
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| Comment |
Special Features:
Workshops with industry professionals. Performance within a professional theatre context. Professional placement.
Certification
QQI Level 5, Higher National Diploma, BA Hons., L.A.M.D.A. |
| Alternative Entry |
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The college welcomes applications from qualified international applicants. International (non-EU) learners must comply with Irish immigration requirements and must present either a student visa or a letter of permission to r...
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The college welcomes applications from qualified international applicants. International (non-EU) learners must comply with Irish immigration requirements and must present either a student visa or a letter of permission to remain in Ireland, issued by the Immigration section of the Department of Justice. Non-EU learners in certain circumstances may be required to pay a course fee for their course. For further details, please contact the college.
Learners are advised that to benefit from their chosen course they should be proficient in written and spoken English. Learners may be required to do an English Language proficiency assessment as part of the interview process.
Mature Students
The number of mature students attending CDCFE is increasing each year and at present constitutes a significant proportion of our total numbers. Mature students are very welcome and our Learner Support Service will pay particular attention to their learning needs.
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| Course Fee |
Course Charges
There are no fees for tuition. However, in line with provision in the third level sector, charges exist to cover the costs of the following items: books, some equipment, uniforms/clothing, student services, student union, examination fees and registration charges by professional bodies. Check website for individual course charges. In addition students are liable for a €200 participant contribution. Some categories of student are exempt from paying the contribution
- see website. |
| Financial Support |
Grants
Students undertaking any full time Further Education course may apply for a means tested maintenance grant. Application forms are available from SUSI www.susi.ie. Students from designated disadvantaged partnership areas may be eligible for financial assistance towards course charges. |
| Application Weblink |
Web Page - Click Here |
| Subjects Taught |
Expand+Certificate In Theatre Studies
QQI (Level 5)
Acting Skills, Dance, Music Performance Craft, Production Design, Teamworking Theatre Studies Skills, Stage-management and Work Experience.
Performing Arts
Higher National Diploma (in Performing Ar...
Hide-Certificate In Theatre Studies
QQI (Level 5)
Acting Skills, Dance, Music Performance Craft, Production Design, Teamworking Theatre Studies Skills, Stage-management and Work Experience.
Performing Arts
Higher National Diploma (in Performing Arts)
Year 1
Students are offered a wide range of choices covering both Performance and Production; Acting for Musical Theatre, Contemporary Dance, Creative Arts Research Skills, Devising for Performance, Naturalistic Acting, Outreach Drama, Production Skills for Performance, Scenic Design Concept, Singing for Musical Theatre, Stage-management, Voice and Speech Development and Work Based Experience.
Year 2
Alternative Approaches to Acting, Classical Acting, Costume Design and Realisation, Creative Arts Professional Practice, Creative Arts Research Skills, Development of Acting Skills, Innovative Theatre, Musical Theatre Performance, Physical Theatre, Stage Combat, Theatre Directing, Vocal method in context, Wardrobe Management and Writing for Theatre.
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| Entry Requirements |
Leaving Certificate (including LCA). Appropriate approved prior learning (APL), Interview and Audition required for both courses
Mature Students welcome. |
| Careers or Further Progression |
Career Opportunities
Graduates pursue employment in many areas of theatre/film and television industries. Progression to top up degree or MA in both UK and Irish Colleges.
College Links
CDCFE now offers a one year Top-Up Honours Degree in Preforming
Arts which is awarded by the University of Wolverhampton. CDCFE
also works in partnership with:
i. Swansea Institute, Wales
ii. Amersham, UK
iii. Chichester, UK
iv. Mountview, UK
v. University of Ulster
vi. UCD |
| Further Enquiries |
Telephone 01 848 1400
Fax 01 847 1544
email coolock@cdcfe.cdetb.ie
Website www.cdcfe.ie
KILBARRACK CAMPUS:
Briarfield Villas,
Kilbarrack, Dublin 5.
Tel: 01 832 2735
Email: kilbarrack@cdcfe.cdetb.ie |
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