Tasmania

Bachelor of Theatre in Hobart

Nationally Recognised Higher Education

Entry requirements

Entry requirements set by ASQA are the basic qualifications and criteria that students must meet before enrolling in a nationally recognised course.

These requirements ensure students have the skills and knowledge needed to undertake this course.

  • There are no formal academic requirements
  • Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers

Career opportunities

The Bachelor of Theatre will prepare you for the following roles.

More about Bachelor of Theatre

The Bachelor of Theatre provides students in Hobart with a comprehensive education in various aspects of theatre and performance. This degree links seamlessly to fields such as Government and Public Sector courses and Creative Arts, Fashion and Music. Students can explore the dynamic world of Screen and Media, honing their skills for future success in various theatrical roles. Enrolling in this course is an excellent step towards building a career in vibrant creative industries right in the heart of Hobart.

By engaging in the Bachelor of Theatre programme, graduates are equipped to pursue an array of careers, including becoming an Actor, a Theatre Performer, or even a Screen Actor. Additionally, there are opportunities for those interested in behind-the-scenes roles, such as a Casting Agent, Costume Designer, and Stage Manager. Each of these paths is crucial for the intricate workings of the theatre industry, providing students with a well-rounded career outlook tailored to the local landscape.

The course also immerses students in the exciting aspects of Set Design, Theatre Direction, and Theatre Tech. These roles demand a unique blend of creativity, technical skill, and leadership, making the Bachelor of Theatre programme an invaluable stepping-stone for aspiring professionals. With Hobart's growing cultural scene, graduates will find ample opportunities to showcase their talents and contribute to the thriving arts community.

In addition to technical skills and artistic knowledge, graduates may also choose to specialise as a Dramaturg, enhancing their understanding of storytelling and performance methodologies. The Bachelor of Theatre is not just about acting; it encompasses a broad spectrum of theatrical arts that prepares students for various roles within the industry. With strong connections to local and national arts organisations, this course ensures that students build a network that will support their careers in Hobart’s vibrant theatre scene.