Bachelor of Screen and Stage (Song and Dance) (CRICOS course code 105176C) is a Bachelor Degree delivered by Performing Arts Education Pty Ltd over 2 years. This course is registered on the Commonwealth Register of Institutions and Courses for Overseas Students (CRICOS), ensuring it meets Australian Government standards for international education. As an AQF Level 7 qualification, it prepares graduates for careers in the performing arts industry, including theatre, film, television, and live performance. The field of education is Creative Arts, specialising in Performing Arts and Dance. The course is offered in Brisbane, Queensland, a vibrant city with a thriving arts scene and over 100 CRICOS-registered educational providers. Students benefit from the provider’s expertise in performing arts education, with access to facilities in the heart of Brisbane’s cultural district. International students are protected under the ESOS Act, guaranteeing quality education and student support. This page provides comprehensive information about the course, including fees, entry requirements, and student visa processes, to help you make an informed decision about studying in Australia.
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This Bachelor Degree focuses on the performing arts, specifically dance within the context of screen and stage performance. Students develop practical skills in song and dance performance, choreography, vocal training, and stagecraft. The curriculum integrates practical performance with theoretical study, covering areas such as performing arts history, production management, and creative collaboration. Graduates are prepared for roles in theatre, television, film, and live entertainment. As a CRICOS-registered course at AQF Level 7, it provides a solid foundation for further study or professional practice in the creative arts industry. The course is a single qualification with no dual degree or foundation studies component.
The course runs for 2 years (104 weeks on the CRICOS register) and is delivered in English. It is a single qualification with no dual degree or foundation studies component. Full-time study is required to meet the duration. Students should be prepared for an intensive program combining theory and practice. There is no mandatory work component.
Indicative fees are set by the provider: tuition A$82,000, non-tuition fees A$0, estimated total A$82,000. This does not include Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC), living costs, or the student visa application charge. For current and accurate fees, please visit the provider's website at www.apac.edu.au. Fees are indicative only and sourced from the CRICOS register as at April 2026.
General English language requirement: IELTS 6.0-6.5 overall with no band below 5.5-6.0 (or equivalent). As a Bachelor Degree, applicants are expected to have completed Year 12 or equivalent international qualification. Some courses may require audition or portfolio. This course does not include foundation studies; however, providers may offer pathway programs for students who do not meet direct entry requirements. For specific entry requirements and pathway options, contact Performing Arts Education Pty Ltd directly or visit their website.
This course has no mandatory work component. It does not include a placement or internship requirement.
The course is delivered at Level 5, 102 Adelaide Street, Brisbane, QLD. Brisbane is the capital of Queensland and home to a diverse student population of over 100,000 international students. The city offers a range of cultural attractions, public transport options, and a lower cost of living compared to Sydney or Melbourne. Indicative weekly living costs in Brisbane are approximately: rent $200–$400, groceries $80–$150, and transport $50–$70. Students can access the campus via bus, train, or ferry. The location is within the Brisbane central business district, close to performing arts venues and galleries.
International students must apply for a Student visa (Subclass 500). This visa allows study in a CRICOS-registered course and includes work rights: 48 hours per fortnight during term and unlimited hours during scheduled breaks. You must meet the Genuine Temporary Entrant (GTE) requirement, maintain Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC), and demonstrate financial capacity. For migration advice, consult a registered MARA agent or visit homeaffairs.gov.au.
Follow these three steps to apply for Bachelor of Screen and Stage (Song and Dance) at Performing Arts Education Pty Ltd:
1. Research CRICOS-registered providers: Use the official CRICOS register to verify that your chosen course and provider are registered. HeadStart Academy's directory can help you filter by course level, field, and city.
2. Apply directly to your chosen institution: Check entry requirements (including English language test scores), prepare your academic documents, and submit an application through the provider's website. Application deadlines vary.
3. Receive your Confirmation of Enrolment (CoE) and apply for your Student visa (Subclass 500): Once accepted, the provider will issue a CoE. Use this to apply for your student visa through the Department of Home Affairs.
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Bachelor of Screen and Stage (Song and Dance) is a CRICOS-registered programme at Performing Arts Education Pty Ltd. Use this register extract [CRICOS register, Apr 2026] to cross-check codes, duration and indicative fees before you apply.
This page is general information only and not migration advice. Confirm Student visa (Subclass 500) requirements with the Department of Home Affairs.