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Aboriginal Theatre

Aboriginal Performance


WAAPA’s Aboriginal Performance program prepares students for the demands of professional work as an actor and performer in theatre, film and television.

Acting

Acting and Screen Performance


Studying acting at WAAPA is an inspiring and all-consuming experience. The courses produce graduates who are prepared for a career in a wide variety of media, including theatre, television, film and radio, both in Australia and internationally.

Arts Management

Arts and Cultural Management


WAAPA’s Arts and Cultural Management graduates are versatile employees who are industry ready for exciting and challenging careers in the arts and entertainment industries.

Dance

Dance


WAAPA’s Dance programs train classical and contemporary dance artists by utilising teaching methods designed to develop and refine the skills of each individual.

Music

Music


WAAPA Music students follow a specialised performance-based curriculum in their chosen area, in addition to studying a common core of history and theoretical studies.

Music Theatre

Music Theatre


WAAPA’s acclaimed Music Theatre course provides graduates with the skills and experience required to engage in professional theatre practice.

Performing Arts

Performing Arts


Preparing confident graduates who have the technical and creative skills to execute ideas to a high professional standard, the bold vision required to build the future of the performing arts industry.

Production and Design

Production and Design


WAAPA provides Production and Design students with the greatest diversity of ‘on-the-job’ theatrical experiences.

Postgraduate Studies and Research

Postgraduate Studies and Research


Postgraduate studies provide a practical-based learning and research experience enhanced by the opportunities offered by the multi-disciplined nature of WAAPA and expert supervision by WAAPA’s outstanding research staff.

Vocational Education and Training (VET)

In addition to Undergraduate and Postgraduate degrees, we provide Vocational Education and Training (VET) courses at Certificate, Diploma and Advanced Diploma levels.

On successful completion of a Certificate, Diploma or Advanced Diploma, students may audition for other courses within WAAPA. Qualifications may provide advanced standing when enrolling in a related VET course or Bachelor Degree. Students who do not undertake training in, or complete a full qualification are issued a Statement of Attainment listing the competencies achieved.

Admission is subject to ECU’s Standard Admission and students are governed by ECU’s policies and procedures.

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We offer a large selection of courses and disciplines across our study areas, with the right balance of practical experience and academic excellence and a wide range of study options. If you want to reach your potential in a learning environment that is supportive, flexible and relevant to the real world - then you've come to the right place.

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