Do you dream of going to drama school?
We are excited to announce the launch of the Go Live Scholarship at Platinum Academy of Performing Arts, based in North London.
This scholarship opportunity is open to aspiring performers and artists who are passionate about pursuing a career in the performing arts industry but would struggle to do so without supported funding.
About Platinum Academy of Performing Arts
Platinum Academy of Performing Arts is situated in a picturesque park setting, with six state-of-the-art dance studios housed within a Grade 2 listed building.
Facilities provide the perfect environment for students to hone their skills and unleash their creativity.
Additionally, their 362-seat theatre offers students the opportunity to showcase their talents on a professional stage.
Platinum Academy offers a wide range of industry qualifications, providing students with access to top industry professionals. With representation from leading industry agents, our students have access to exciting career opportunities upon graduation.
Platinum Performing Arts Academy’s ethos is to support and empower individuals of all abilities, age and gender on their artistic journey.
About the scholarship
The Go Live Scholarship is designed to provide one deserving student with financial assistance to pursue their dreams at Platinum Academy.
This scholarship will cover a range of industry qualifications, ensuring that all students have access to professional industry training and opportunities for career advancement.
Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to kickstart your career in the performing arts. Apply for the Go Live Scholarship today and take the first step towards a bright and successful future!
About the course
Start Date: September 2024
Years 1+2
You will study towards an RSL Level 3 Diploma in Creative and Performing Arts. This qualification is equivalent to three A-Levels and is a realistic industry-specific, vocational alternative to Sixth Form and also accrues up to 168 UCAS points.
Year 3
Develop industry-specific skills in preparation for further study in performing arts at university level or go onto professional work. On completion of the third year, you will obtain an RSL Level 4 Professional Diploma in Performing Arts – equivalent to the first year of an undergraduate (foundation) university degree course.
Course costs
Costs included with the scholarship.
- 1 full 3 year scholarship worth £7,500 per year (worth a total of £22,500).
Costs not included in the scholarship.
- £275 per qualification (to continue on to level 4 would require an additional £275 after year 3).
- Uniform for classes. Approximately £150 – £300 depending on branded choice.
- There is no on site accommodation and students will need to find/fund their own place to live and cover any associated travel.
Requirements
- All applicants must be members of the Go Live club in order to be eligible for this scholarship
- The successful applicant that is offered the scholarship will have to demonstrate that they would struggle to study this course without the funding
- You need to be 16+ to enrol onto this course.
- You will need to have passed GCSE English and Mathematics to begin study on this course. Platinum Academy are open to discussing alternative options if you are unable to meet this requirement.
- There is a £10 Fee to secure your audition place.
- Please specify on the application that you are applying for the Go Live Scholarship.
Open & Audition Day
Applicants will be invited to a special Open & Audition Day where you can explore the campus, meet students and staff and participate in classes. You will also learn about our ambitious vision and the exciting training that is on offer.
You will have a tour of the academy and also participate in Commercial, Musical Theatre and Acting workshops.
You will need to come prepared with either a song or monologue or dance piece that you feel best shows your skills and present this to an Audition Panel.
Date/time: Friday 10th May 2024 10:00 17:00
Where: Platinum Academy of Performing Arts Silver Street London, England, N18 1PJ
Access
This course is physically demanding, and we understand that some participants may face mobility challenges or have medical and learning barriers. Platinum Academy are fully committed to providing the support needed to ensure that every individual can fully participate and benefit from the course if successful in the audition process.
Our goal is to create a welcoming and inclusive environment where everyone feels supported and empowered to pursue their passion for the performing arts. If you have any specific concerns or require further information about our accessibility measures, please do not hesitate to contact Platinum Academy.
PLEASE NOTE
When applying, under the ‘How did you hear about us?’ field, please check the ‘Go Live Theatre Website’ box to be considered for this scholarship.