BA in Musical Theatre
University of Surrey — Guildford, Surrey
About this program
The BA (Hons) Musical Theatre program at Guildford School of Acting (GSA), University of Surrey, is one of the most highly regarded musical theatre programs in the world, building on a 90-year heritage. GSA is ranked 3rd in the UK for drama, dance, and cinematics (Complete University Guide 2026) and is recognized as a leading musical theatre school globally. The program employs a student-centered, practice-based learning approach with small cohorts to ensure personalized attention from expert faculty with extensive professional theatre experience. Students develop practical, interpersonal, and intellectual skills needed for the competitive creative industry. GSA achieved a 90.3% satisfaction score for teaching quality and 90.7% for academic support in the National Student Survey. The program emphasizes nurturing and enabling employability while granting students the freedom to take risks and embrace spontaneity. With 98.9% of graduates going on to employment or further study, the program demonstrates strong career outcomes.
Audition & application overview
- Requires a prescreen video
- Requires a live or recorded audition
- Requires a dance audition
Both In Person and Virtual
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