Our Part-Time Foundation Courses in Acting and Musical Theatre are designed for people who can’t study full-time right now but who are looking to develop their skills and boost their confidence.

Here are five reasons why you should consider applying for ArtsEd’s Part-Time Foundation courses:-

1. ArtsEd is one of the UK’s leading drama schools
Our training is outstanding, demonstrated by the success of graduates from our BA courses in Acting and Musical Theatre.  100% of our 2021 graduates have signed with an agent and over 50% of our 2022 Musical Theatre graduates have already secured jobs, and they only finished their final year of study in June!  In  May 2021 ArtsEd was in the top 10 British Universities for best graduate prospects, alongside Oxford, Cambridge and Imperial College – Office for Students report.

2. They are the perfect preparation for auditions or the industry
Our part-time foundation courses are the perfect kick-start to your Acting or Musical Theatre career! Designed to equip you with the core skills and the confidence to launch yourself onto a full-time course or straight into the industry.

3. They fit perfectly around work or study
Classes take place on weekday evenings, over two intensive terms, fitting seamlessly around your job or other study. Sessions are on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays from 7.00pm – 9.30pm.

4. Our facilities are excellent
Both courses are based in our recently expanded and upgraded Chiswick home, with new studios and rehearsal spaces, equipped to degree-level specifications, as well as airy welcoming communal spaces.

5. They are economical
At £3,060 or £3,570 are part-time courses are an economical way to hone your skills and explore the benefits and the challenges of vocational training.  What better way to confirm that this is the path you want to follow!

Did you know?
70% of our Part-Time Foundation students received recalls and offers from top drama schools.