Contemporary Circus and Physical Theatre

Course Overview

Offered by Bath Spa University, the FdA Contemporary Circus and Physical Theatre provides a comprehensive undergraduate education in creative arts and design. Based in Bristol, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 2-year full-time structure. Learn the foundations of aerial, acrobatics, and juggling alongside classes in theatre, fitness and context, before moving on to specialise in your chosen discipline. - Interdisciplinary curriculum - Practical skill development - Industry-Relevant Collaborations Taught by Circomedia, the Foundation degree in Contemporary Circus and Physical Theatre stands out with its unique blend of practical skills development, theoretical learning and performance-based course work across multiple disciplines. Students engage in a comprehensive and creative curriculum that combines circus ... Home/uk fees are £9,790 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 81% student satisfaction rating, and 79% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Tuition Fees & Funding

Emma Saunders, Circomedia graduate Fees & Finances The Foundation and BA degree for the academic year 2026 – 2027 are £9,790. You can apply for tuition fee loan through Student Finance. To be eligible for funding from Student Finance EU or Student Finance UK, you’ll need to have been living in the EU or UK for a certain amount of time. Although we can accept EU dual nationals, fees and funding may differ. Students not resident in the EU for at least three years before the course may be classed a

Graduate Outcomes

Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data

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