The Bachelor of Performance at UOW is a specialist course that will develop you as a self-reliant, highly skilled performing artist through a practice-based program. You will learn to apply practical skills and theoretical knowledge to contemporary performance as well as learn the techniques, strategies and processes of modern theatre-making. Entry is via audition. If you're a high-achieving and motivated student, the Dean's Scholar option provides you with an enriched educational experience. Each Dean's Scholar has an academic mentor to advise you on matters concerned with the degree. You will receive an annual book allowance, benefit from your own designated study space, and produce a major self-directed research project as a capstone to your degree. What you will study Subjects will cover traditional interpretive actor training, developing your skills in acting, voice, singing and movement, and also focus on devised works for theatre and contemporary performance. You will study theatre-making with an emphasis on collaboration and ensemble practice. Subjects also cover the history and theory of theatre and professional practice. Course Learning Outcomes: Students graduating from the Bachelor of Performance (Dean's Scholar) will be able to: Demonstrate skills and professional practices required of an actor or performer; Integrate and apply practical skills and theoretical knowledge to contemporary performance; Appraise and reflect critically on contemporary performance and its social, historical and political context; Develop and apply techniques, strategies and processes of contemporary theatre-making; Communicate practical and conceptual ideas effectively and appropriately to a range of audiences and communities; Formulate, propose and produce new work; Independently plan and execute a research or professional based project that demonstrates a scholarly approach to creative practice; Evaluate social and ethical principles relevant to creative arts practice and its role in the wider community. Career opportunities Copywriter Novelist Feature Writer Screen Writer Editor Creative Director Photographer Graphic Designer Web Designer Fine Artist Sculptor Musician Actor Theatre Performer Theatre Director Dancer Curator Museum Manager Digital Media Manager Digital Game Designer Lighting Designer Stage Manager Film And Television Producer.