YOUR PERFORMING ARTS CAREER STARTS HERE
Join Our Creative Community
For over 35 years, Performers College has shaped the next generation of performers. Now it’s your turn.
Why Choose Performers College?
Perform from Day One
From your first term, you’ll take the stage in showcases and productions watched by industry professionals—real opportunities to launch your career.
A Proven Path to Success
Our graduates perform in West End hits like Wicked and Hamilton, star in global tours, and appear in major films and TV series, from Barbie to Bridgerton.
Our Campuses
With cutting-edge facilities across our campuses in Birmingham, Brighton, Essex and Manchester, we provide the perfect environment for your development as a performer.
Your career starts here. Ready to take the next step?
Missed the UCAS deadline? There’s still time to apply
We’ve extended our equal consideration deadline to 31 January 2026.
If you didn’t quite hit the UCAS deadline on 14 January, good news. We have extended the equal consideration deadline to 31 January 2026. Applications submitted by this date will be reviewed on the same basis as those received by the original UCAS deadline.
Applications submitted after this date are considered after other applications have been processed.
What are the benefits of applying by the extended equal consideration deadline?
- Guaranteed consideration for your chosen course.*
- More availability when booking your audition/interview slot.
- Receive an offer sooner – the earlier you apply, the faster we can process your application.
- Be one of the first to confirm your place for September 2026.
- More time to organise your finances and accommodation.
- As an offer holder, you will also gain access to exclusive content, webinars and events.
So what are you waiting for? Submit your UCAS application by 31 January and join one of the UK’s premier performing arts universities.
*subject to entry criteria being met.
Get inspired by our students
Life at Performers College
Life at Performers College is about becoming part of something bigger than just your own personal journey. From collaborative productions to industry events, the friendships and connections you make here will last a lifetime and help launch your performing arts career.
Experience the Future of Performing Arts – Live
See our talented students in action and witness the next generation of performers before they hit the West End. Our student productions aren’t just showcases—they’re full-scale, industry-level performances where our students hone their craft in front of live audiences. The next shows are:
- A Dream (19-21 February) Brighton
Explore and book onto our upcoming productions.
What makes Performers College great?
Life at Performers College is about becoming part of something bigger than just your own personal journey. From collaborative productions to industry events, the friendships and connections you make here will last a lifetime and help launch your performing arts career.
From small-scale shows to major final-year productions, you'll have countless opportunities to perform throughout your time with us. These professional-level performances, watched by industry professionals and agents, are where you'll showcase your skills and begin building your network in the performing arts industry.
Our alumni can be found performing in major West End shows, international tours, hit films and TV series. From Wicked and Hamilton to Barbie and Bridgerton, Performers College graduates are making their mark across the performing arts industry worldwide.
Ready to Apply?
Your journey to Performers College involves two key steps – and we’re here to support you through both.
Apply via UCAS
Apply through UCAS by 14th January 2026 for guaranteed equal consideration. The sooner you apply, the more audition dates you'll have to choose from.
Find out moreAudition Information
Once we receive your application, we'll invite you to audition. Get a head start by exploring our audition dates, guidance, and what to expect on the day.
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Let our students tell you their story
Getting Ready to Start
We’ll support you every step of the way. Explore our accommodation and finance guides to help you plan ahead.
Accommodation guide
Our Accommodation Guides cover everything from the areas to look in, types of lettings, public transportation and advice for managing finances.
FIND OUT MOREStudent Finance Options
Performers College is committed to promoting equal opportunities for all applicants and students. Discover the finance options available to you.
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Get in touch
Here at Performers College, we’d love to help you start your journey in performing arts. For further information on applying before the January deadline, please contact us on 0344 2 646 666 or email [email protected].
