Associated Studios Performing Arts Academy
London, United Kingdom
Quick facts
- World rank
- Unranked
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- Institution type
- Private
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Overview
Associated Studios is a leading British Drama school based in London, specialising in vocational Musical Theatre performance training. The school offers full-time and part-time courses including an accelerated 2-year BA(Hons), a 1-year MA, and various Diploma courses validated by the University of Chichester. Small cohort sizes enable individualised coaching and maximise performance opportunities. Teaching staff are experienced industry practitioners. The school is a UK registered charity (no.1152203) and holds the patronage of Sir Tim Rice, Jeremy Irons, Rory Bremner, Timothy West, Jeremy Herrin, Danielle Tarento, Alastair Lindsey-Renton and Rosalind Plowright OBE.
Fields of study
- Musical Theatre
- Acting
- Singing
- Dance
- Music
Accreditation: University of Chichester
Admissions requirements
- IELTS (minimum)
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- TOEFL iBT (minimum)
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- GPA (minimum)
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- Intakes
- 2026-09-21
- Application deadlines
- Not specified
- Rolling admissions
- No
- Admissions contact
- info@associatedstudios.co.uk
Requirements differ between programs. Check the program page and the university's admissions office for the latest criteria.
Tuition & costs
International students
Varies by program
Domestic students
Varies by program
Fees from Sep 2026: BA(Hons) £11,750/year (2 years, UK & EU Settled Status only); 2-Year Full-Time Diploma £12,882/year (£25,764 total); MA Musical Theatre Performance £14,500 (1 year, UK & EU Settled Status only); Core Diploma (1yr full-time) £12,882; Advanced Diploma (1yr full-time) £12,882; 6-Month Core Full-Time Diploma £8,588; Part-Time Core Musical Theatre Course (6mo) £5,544; Part-Time Advanced Musical Theatre Course (6mo) £5,544; 1 Year Part-Time Diploma £7,500. Interest-free instalment plans available for diploma courses.
Tuition varies by program. Confirm with the university before applying.
Official fee source (opens in a new tab)Programs
| Program | Level | Duration | Tuition | Deadline | Intakes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Year Part-Time Diploma (opens in a new tab)Part Time | — | 1 year | £7,500 / total | Varies | September 2026 |
| Advanced Diploma in Musical Theatre (opens in a new tab)Full Time | — | 1 year | £12,882 / total | Varies | September 2026 |
| Advanced Musical Theatre Course (opens in a new tab)Part Time | — | 6 months | £5,544 / total | Varies | September 2026 |
| BA Hons Musical Theatre (Professional Performance) (opens in a new tab)Full Time | Bachelor's | 2 years | Varies | Varies | September 2026 |
| Core Diploma in Musical Theatre (opens in a new tab)Full Time | — | 1 year | £12,882 / total | Varies | September 2026 |
| Core Diploma in Musical Theatre (6 Months Full Time) (opens in a new tab)Full Time | — | 6 months | £8,588 / total | Varies | September 2026 |
| Core Musical Theatre Course (opens in a new tab)Part Time | — | 6 months | £5,544 / total | Varies | September 2026 |
| Diploma in Musical Theatre (opens in a new tab)Full Time | — | 2 years | £12,882 / year | Varies | September 2026 |
| MA Musical Theatre Performance (opens in a new tab)Full Time | Master's | 1 year | Varies | Varies | September 2026 |
Information last verified Oct 3, 2026. Last updated Oct 14, 2026. Fees, deadlines and requirements change — always confirm with the university.