Bachelor in Performing Arts - Design

The Bachelor of Performing Arts (Design) at Toi Whakaari is a hands-on program designed for students passionate about the creative arts. Over three years, students will develop essential skills in design for live performance and screen arts. This program is ideal for those who thrive in collaborative environments and seek to challenge traditional performance concepts.

Throughout the curriculum, students will engage in set design, costume design, and other performance modalities. The program emphasizes critical thinking and ideation, allowing students to explore innovative approaches to design. With a focus on industry practice, students will participate in workshops, masterclasses, and practical projects, ensuring they are well-prepared for the evolving creative landscape.

Graduates of this program can pursue various roles, including designer for live performance, production designer for film and TV, and arts administrator. They may find opportunities in theatre companies, film studios, and arts organizations. The skills acquired are transferable, allowing graduates to adapt to various creative industries and roles.