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BTEC Introductory Diploma in Performing Arts (Pathways in Acting or Dance)
At: Mid Kent College (Horsted)
Course Code: 58H105/1A
Duration: 14 weeks after which students may progress onto the First Diploma (22 weeks)
Entry Requirements: no formal entry qualifications but students will be required to audition

GNVQ Performing Arts
This course is available at some schools in the Dartford and Gravesham areas.

BTEC First Diploma in Performing Arts
At: Mid Kent College (Horsted)
Course Code: 58H105/1A
Duration: 22 weeks after students have first completed the Introductory Diploma

Also offered at Chapter School in the North Medway Partnership

Intermediate Diploma in Performance (Joint Award)
At: North West Kent College (Dartford)
Course Code: 2IAA-0708
Duration: one year
Entry Requirements: entry is by audition and interview

Intermediate Diploma in Technical Theatre (Joint Award)
At: North West Kent College (Dartford)
Course Code: 2IDS-0708
Duration: one year
Entry Requirements: entry is by portfolio and interview

Intermediate Diploma in Dance (Joint Award)
At: North West Kent College (Dartford)
Course Code: 2IADA-0708
Duration: one year
Entry Requirements: entry is by audition and interview

AVCE Performing Arts
This course may be available at some schools in the Dartford and Gravesham areas. AS/A2 Performing Arts is offered at the Thomas Aveling School in the Rochester and Walderslade Partnership.

AS/A2 Performance Studies
This course is offered at St. John Fisher Catholic Comprehensive School in the Chatham Sixth Form Consortium and at Rainham Mark Grammar School and Rainham School for Girls in the Rainham Sixth Form Consortium.

AS/A2 Theatre Studies
This course is offered at Chatham Grammar School for Girls and New Brompton College in the Gillingham Partnership, also at Rainham Mark
Grammar School.

BTEC National Award/Diploma in Performing Arts (Pathways in Acting, Dance and Musical Theatre)
At: Mid Kent College (Horsted)
Course Code: 58H134/1A (Acting), 58H132/1A (Dance) and 58H131/1A (MT)
Duration: 24 weeks to complete the Award and a further 48 weeks to complete the Diploma (2 years in all)
Entry Requirements: 4 GCSEs at C or above or equivalent

Diploma in Advanced Dance (Joint Award)
At: North West Kent College (Dartford)
Course Code: 2DADA-0708
Duration: 2 years
Entry Requirements: entry is by audition and interview, candidates should have 5 GCSEs grade C or above

BTEC National Award/Diploma in Performing Arts (Technical)
At: Mid Kent College (Horsted)
Course Code: 58H123/1A
Duration: 24 weeks to complete the Award and a further 48 to complete the Diploma (2 years in all)
Entry Requirements: 4 GCSEs at grade C or above or equivalent

Diploma in Advanced Acting and Music (Joint Award)
At: North West Kent College (Dartford)
Course Code: 2ADAM-0708
Duration: 2 years
Entry Requirements: entry is by audition and interview, candidates should have 5 GCSEs grade C or above

Diploma in Advanced Technical Theatre (Joint Award)
At: North West Kent College (Dartford)
Course Code: 2DAS-0708
Duration: 2 years
Entry Requirements: entry is by portfolio and interview, candidates should have 5 GCSEs grade C or above

Diploma in Advanced Design for Performance (Joint Award)
At: North West Kent College (Dartford)
Course Code: 2DADP-0708
Duration: 2 years
Entry Requirements: entry is by audition and interview, candidates should have 5 GCSEs grade C or above

BA (Hons) Creative Events: Design and Production.
At: University of Kent at their Medway campus
UCAS Code: W900:K
Duration: 3 years
Entry Requirements: entry requirements are A/AS level 280 points (3.5 A level equivalents) including BC at A level or equivalent qualifications

BTEC First Diploma in Media
At: Mid Kent College (Horsted and Oakwood Park)
Course Code: 77H100/1A or 77P100/1A
Duration: 22 weeks
Entry Requirements: for entry it is expected that the majority of GCSEs will be at grade E or above

Also at: North West Kent College (Dartford)
Course Code: 2IMED-0708
Duration: one year
Entry Requirements: 4 GCSEs at grade D or above

AS/A2 Media Studies
At: North West Kent College (Dartford)
Course Code: 2ASLEV-0708 and 2A2LEV-0708

It is also offered at several schools in the Dartford and Gravesham areas and at schools in all the Medway Consortia and Partnerships.

BTEC National Award/Diploma in Media
At: The Moving Image Pathway is offered at Mid Kent College (Horsted) and the Publishing pathway is at Mid Kent College (Oakwood Park)
Course Code: 77H119/1A and 77P119/1A
Duration: 24 weeks to complete the Award and a further 48 weeks for the Diploma (2 years in all)
Entry Requirements: a BTEC First Certificate/Diploma (Merit) or 4 GCSEs grade C or above, including English

Also at: North West Kent College (Dartford)
Course Code: 2MSNDA-0708
Duration: 2 years
Entry Requirements: 4 GCSEs at grade C or above or equivalent

AS/A2 Film Studies
At: North West Kent College (Dartford)
Course Code: 2ASLEV-0708 and 2A2LEV-0708
It also runs at some schools in the Dartford and Gravesham areas and at schools in the Chatham Sixth Form Consortium, Rainham Sixth Form Consortium, North Medway Partnership and Rochester and Walderslade Partnership.

Intermediate Diploma in Music Technology/Performance
At: North West Kent College (Dartford)
Course Code: 2IDMTP-0708
Duration: one year
Entry Requirements: entry is by audition and interview

BTEC First Diploma in Music
At: Mid Kent College (Horsted)
Course Code: 58H102/1A
Duration: one year
Entry Requirements: no formal entry requirements but generally candidates should have 4 GCSEs at grade E or above

BTEC National Award/Diploma in Music Practice
At: Mid Kent College (Horsted)
Course Code: 58H222/1A
Duration: 24 weeks to complete the Award and a further 48 weeks for the Diploma (2 years in all)
Entry Requirements: 4 GCSEs at grade C or above and the ability to play a musical instrument

AS/A2 Music
This course is offered at several schools in the Dartford and Gravesham area and at schools in the Chatham Sixth Form Consortium, Gillingham Partnership, Rainham Sixth Form Consortium and Rochester and Walderslade Partnership.

AS/A2 Music Technology
This course is offered by some schools in the Dartford area and at schools in the Chatham Sixth Form Consortium, Rainham Sixth Form Consortium and the Rochester and Walderslade Partnership.

Diploma in Advanced Acting and Music
At: North West Kent College (Dartford)
Course Code: 2ADAM-0708
Duration: 2 years
Entry Requirements: 5 GCSEs at grade C or above , candidates will have an interview and an audition

BTEC National Diploma in Music Technology
At: Mid Kent College (Horsted)
Course Code: 58H221/1A
Duration: 2 years
Entry Requirements: 4 GCSEs at grade C or above and an ability to play a musical instrument

Also at: North West Kent College (Dartford)
Course Code: 2DMT-0708
Duration: 2 years
Entry Requirements: entry requirements are 5 GCSEs at grade C or above, candidates will be interviewed and will need a portfolio

BSC (Hons) Music Technology
At: University of Kent at their Medway campus
UCAS Code: W351:K
Duration: 3 years
Entry Requirements: A/AS level 280 points (3.5 A level equivalents) including CC at A level or equivalent, IB 28 points. Also required: Grade 5 music instrument or theory (A level Music grade C or above considered as equivalent). Candidates are normally required to attend a music audition.

Higher National Diploma in Music Performance
At: University of Kent in partnership with Mid Kent College at their Horsted site
UCAS Code: 013W:M
Duration: 2 years
Entry Requirements: one A level (or equivalent) with at least 4 GCSEs at grade C or above, including Maths and English

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