Performing Arts

Performing Arts is an engaging, dynamic, and transformative journey that unleashes your creativity and fosters self-expression. This course equips you with the tools to master acting techniques, from character development and emotional expression to physical embodiment—skills vital for a successful career in entertainment, public relations, advertising, events management, or writing.


With the technical aspects of theatre production under your belt, you'll gain a comprehensive understanding of lighting, sound design, set construction, and costume design—all key elements that bring performances to life. Moreover, learning how to analyze scripts will help you grasp dramatic structures and make informed decisions when collaborating with other artists.


Beyond the technical skills, a strong foundation in performing arts relies on effective communication, teamwork, adaptability, creativity, empathy, and emotional intelligence. These soft skills are essential for any career path, allowing you to connect with your peers, audiences, and collaborators at an authentic level.


If you're passionate about storytelling, performance, or creating memorable experiences, this course offers a unique opportunity to bring your dreams to life. Whether you aspire to be on stage, behind the scenes, or behind the words that inspire others, the world of performing arts awaits—ready for you to make an indelible mark.


Helpful subjects:
English
English Literature
Theatre Studies
Media Studies
Performing Arts

Hard Skills

  1. Master acting techniques including character development, emotional expression. and physical embodiment
  2. Experience in technical aspects of theatre production
  3. Analyse scripts to understand dramatic structures

Soft Skills

  1. Communication and teamwork
  2. Adaptability and creativity
  3. Empathy
  4. Emotional intelligence

Average Starting Salary

MYR 3,762

Career paths

  • Actors, entertainers, and presenters
  • Public relations professionals
  • Authors, writers, and translators
  • Advertising accounts managers and creative directors
  • Events managers and organisers
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