Queensland

Performing Arts Courses in Queensland

Find performing arts courses in Queensland.

Courses for beginners

There are 8 courses available in Queensland Queensland for beginner learners with no prior experience or qualifications.

CUA20120

Certificate II in Dance

Online
7 months
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Dance Teacher Assistant
CUA30120

Certificate III in Dance

On Campus, Online
11 - 24 months
$0 - $4,450
  • Completed Certificate II (AQF Level 2) or above in at least one dance style demonstrated through an audition or other evidence provided by individuals
Additional requirements may apply.
  • Completed Certificate II (AQF Level 2) or above in at least one dance style demonstrated through an audition or other evidence provided by individuals
Additional requirements may apply.
CUA30220

Certificate III in Community Dance, Theatre and Events

On Campus
8 - 12 months
$3,875
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
CUA20620

Certificate II in Music

On Campus, Traineeship
4 - 6 months
$0 - $3,020
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Musician Performer Disc Jockey
CUA30920

Certificate III in Music

On Campus
6 months
$6,085
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
*Showing course fees for all providers. Some providers may not be available in your area.

Courses for experienced learners

There are 13 courses available in Queensland Queensland for experienced learners with prior experience or qualifications.

CUA50220

Diploma of Musical Theatre

On Campus
24 months
$14,000
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
CUA51520

Diploma of Professional Dance (Elite Performance)

On Campus
24 months
$14,000
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
CUA50820

Diploma of Music (Performance)

Blended
12 months
$17,345
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.

Bachelor of Arts (Drama)

On Campus
36 months
$43,377 - $50,976
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.

Bachelor of Arts (Music)

Blended, On Campus
36 months
$43,377 - $50,976
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
*Showing course fees for all providers. Some providers may not be available in your area.

More about performing arts courses in Queensland

If you're passionate about the arts and looking to explore your talents in Queensland, the range of Performing Arts courses available will inspire you. With 15 diverse options, aspiring artists can delve into various specialisations that cater to different interests, from Acting to Music. These programs are designed to nurture creativity and hone skills, allowing students to develop their artistic abilities in a supportive environment. Queensland is home to many renowned training providers, including the esteemed TAFE Queensland and QUT, which offer enriching experiences that empower students on their artistic journey.

Looking for hands-on learning experiences? The campus-based providers in Queensland provide an ideal setting for students who thrive in interactive environments. Notable institutions such as Raw Dance Company and UniSC offer courses that engage students directly in the creative process. Whether you're interested in Dancing, Arts and Craft, or even Fashion, there is something for everyone to explore and enjoy while studying in the vibrant cultural landscape of Queensland.

Furthermore, students can choose from a variety of specialised fields within the Performing Arts. Whether you aspire to excel in music, engage audiences with your acting skills, or create captivating visual art, there are opportunities tailored just for you. With providers like Griffith University and ACU leading the way, your education in the performing arts will be backed by high-quality training and industry connections. Explore the different pathways available in Photography or Textiles, Clothing and Footwear to enhance your creative portfolio.

Taking the first step towards a fulfilling career in the performing arts can be both exciting and rewarding. The vibrant arts community in Queensland offers numerous courses from exceptional institutions that encourage personal growth and artistic expression. As you evaluate your options, remember that this is more than just education—it's a pathway to discovering your unique voice and talent in the creative sector. With a supportive network of providers like DSA and UQ, you are well-positioned to develop your skills and embark on an inspiring journey in the performing arts field.

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