Performing Arts at Leeds Beckett University

Leeds | Educational institution, Network, Organisation

Performing Arts at Leeds Beckett University is a department providing unique opportunities in the theory and practice of contemporary performance. They offer undergraduate and postgraduate programmes for students interested in generating, creating and devising new work. Courses are distinctive, highly practical, industry informed and 21st century focused so students gain knowledge and hands-on experience to take their career to the next level. They embrace the hybrid, experimental and sub cultural, and most importantly, the cutting edge of contemporary performance cultures. Their teaching team is made up of experienced practitioners whose exhibition, performance and published work is internationally known and respected. This helps ensure that students are in touch with current developments across the cultural industries. Leeds Beckett is one of the largest universities in the UK with almost 15,000 students based at the Leeds Campuses.