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University of Surrey: Teaching and Practice of Voice and Singing MFA
Institution | University of Surrey View institution profile |
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Department | FASS - Guildford School of Acting (GSA) |
Web | www.surrey.ac.uk |
admissions@surrey.ac.uk | |
Telephone | +44(0)1483 682222 |
Study type | Taught |
Master of Fine Arts - MFA (PG)
Summary
**Why choose this course**
Guildford School of Acting (GSA) is one of the UK’s leading accredited drama schools, providing dedicated conservatoire training within a purpose-built environment on the University of Surrey campus.
This practice-based interdisciplinary MFA Teaching and Practice of Voice and Singing programme is designed to build upon students’ existing experience and expertise in either or both disciplines. It will provide a unique opportunity for the research and development of specialist vocal techniques appropriate to the demands of professional interdisciplinary performing arts, which may include both spoken text and singing. It also has the integrated feature of offering both voice and singing training in a conservatoire and business context.
This two-year masters programme is unique in the sector and by studying it, you will be part of the next generation of voice and singing business practitioners.
**What you will study**
In the first year, you will study three compulsory modules:
-Voice fundamentals (phonetics, accents and anatomy)
-Voice and singing pedagogies
-Integrated teaching practice (intensive public-facing placements).
In the second year, you will study two further compulsory modules:
-Advanced pedagogies (voiceovers, infomercials and animation)
-Advanced professional practice (coaching, presentation skills, lesson-planning and curriculum design, voice psychology and mental health, business model).
Our campus boasts great transport links to London, so you’ll be close to the heart of UK theatre in London’s West End.
Level | RQF Level 7 |
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Entry requirements | Applicants should hold a minimum of a 2:2 UK honours degree (or recognised international equivalent) in performance or coaching and/or have a minimum of five years performing and coaching experience in professional performance industries or performing arts training institutions. Applicants will also need to demonstrate that they have the maturity and critical insight to engage with and develop the theoretical understanding that will inform, develop and enhance current practice in the field. English language requirements |
Location | Stag Hill Stag Hill Guildford GU2 7XH |
Summary
**Why choose this course**
Guildford School of Acting (GSA) is one of the UK’s leading accredited drama schools, providing dedicated conservatoire training within a purpose-built environment on the University of Surrey campus.
This MFA Teaching of Voice and Singing programme is a practice-based interdisciplinary programme designed to build upon students’ existing experience and expertise in either or both disciplines. It will provide a unique opportunity for the research and development of specialist vocal techniques appropriate to the demands of professional interdisciplinary performing arts, which may include both spoken text and singing. This programme has the integrated feature of offering both voice and singing training in a conservatoire and business context.
This two-year masters programme is unique in the sector and by studying it, you will be part of the next generation of voice and singing business practitioners.
**What you will study**
In the first year, you will study three compulsory modules:
Voice fundamentals (phonetics, accents and anatomy)
Voice and singing pedagogies
Integrated teaching practice (intensive public-facing placements).
In the second year, you will study two further compulsory modules:
Advanced pedagogies (voiceovers, infomercials and animation)
Advanced professional practice (coaching, presentation skills, lesson-planning and curriculum design, voice psychology and mental health, business model).
Our campus boasts great transport links to London, so you’ll be close to the heart of UK theatre in London’s West End.
Level | RQF Level 7 |
---|---|
Entry requirements | Applicants should hold a minimum of a 2:2 UK honours degree (or recognised international equivalent) in performance or coaching and/or have a minimum of five years performing and coaching experience in professional performance industries or performing arts training institutions. Applicants will also need to demonstrate that they have the maturity and critical insight to engage with and develop the theoretical understanding that will inform, develop and enhance current practice in the field. English language requirements |
Location | Stag Hill Stag Hill Guildford GU2 7XH |
Overview
Welcome to the University of Surrey, a global community of more than 16,000 students from 140 countries.
We’re based in the popular town of Guildford, just 35 minutes from central London by train. Our beautiful, green campus is home to outstanding learning facilities in every faculty, plus a comprehensive range of student services, a wide choice of accommodation and dedicated support for international students, to help you make the most of university life.
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