Performing Arts

Develop your talents, marketability and pathway to a career on the stage by choosing from a range of performance disciplines. Whether it’s acting for screen and stage; Māori and Pasifika performing; arts commercial dance; musical theatre; or circus performance you can kick-start your career with Te Auaha.

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Diploma in Performing Arts (Dance)

Get prepared for the commercial dance sector with a unique and vibrant programme that emphasises technical skills and performance experience

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Level 6

Diploma in Performing Arts (Dance) [Circus]

New Zealand’s only full-time training in contemporary circus, dance and performance, this programme offers circus skills alongside the discipline of dance and performance

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Level 6

Diploma in Performing Arts (Singing)

Train in singing, acting and dancing and get prepared for the musical theatre industry

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Level 6

Diploma in Stage and Screen Arts

This intense, high-energy programme will help you gain the skills required to perform in theatre, television or film, including acting and movement

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Level 7

Bachelor of Creativity (Performing Arts)

Develop an extensive knowledge of Māori, Samoa, Cook Islands and New Zealand contemporary dance on this major of the Bachelor of Creativity

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Level 7

Graduate Certificate in Applied Arts

Undertake specialised study and practice that extends your prior degree work, or explore a new direction of activity or different media through project work

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Level 7

Graduate Diploma in Applied Arts

Undertake specialised study and practice that extends your prior degree work, or explore a new direction of activity or different media. Develop a body of work as part of a major project.

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