The Bachelor of Music Theatre will prepare you to land leading roles, play in ensembles, and generate original theatre works as you steadily build your professional performance skills.
This is a specialised practice that integrates your singing and acting skills with one-on-one tuition.
Have successfully completed an Australian Year 12 qualification (or overseas equivalent as assessed by the Department of Education, including the International Baccalaureate (IB)), in the last 2 years.
Students who have successfully completed the senior level of the Victorian Certificate of Applied Learning (or equivalent (VCAL/VCE(VM)in the last 2 years; may be eligible for entry into a diploma level course. Students may use the diploma as a pathway into a degree.
Have successfully completed an Australian Year 12 qualification (or overseas equivalent as assessed by the Department of Education, including the International Baccalaureate (IB)), in the last 2 years.
You will build the skills to command the stage with confidence, building the ‘triple skill set’ – singing, dancing and acting. You will also learn how to form a healthy practice routine by understanding the psychology of performance.
You will get one-on-one time with AIM experts to support your individual development. Collaborative projects and live performances will give you real-world experience, preparing you to command the stage.
Our Sydney and Melbourne campuses are built for musicians, with inspiring spaces, professional gear and a tight-knit creative community. At AIM, you’ll sharpen your skills, collaborate on real-world projects, and shape your uniques sound.
Years of music education and leadership in Australia
1:1
Individual tuition with our expert lecturers
>6,000
Members of the AIM alumni community
Testimonials
“My AIM mentors have helped me a lot, had a great influence on my major, and helped me improve my dance, vocal and performance skills. I have found confidence at AIM. In addition, the team performance every semester and our official external performances have also enriched my stage experience.”
Wanqing Zhang, Chongqing, Bachelor of Music Theatre
“My favourite part of the program was its focus on self-devised work and creation. We were encouraged to become a “quadruple threat” (Singer, dancer, actor, creator)”
Come and experience the energy of AIM. Explore our vibrant campuses in Sydney & Melbourne. Meet your future mentors and see where your music journey could begin.
Derek is a graduate of the Elder Conservatorium, University of Adelaide and the Qld. Conservatorium and made his musical theatre debut as Monsieur Reyer in the original Australian cast of The Phantom of the Opera in 1990.
He has enjoyed a long career as a performer, appearing in many professional productions including Chess, Grease, as Timothy in the original Australian cast of The Secret Garden, Tobias in the QTC production of Sweeney Todd and Hugh the Iron in the Australian musical, Crusade.
Stephen works extensively throughout Australia as a conductor, arranger and pianist, his most recent engagements being Musical Director for Guys & Dolls (Ambassador Theatre Group), Associate Musical Director & Conductor for Priscilla, Queen of the Desert – The Musical (Backrow Productions) & Dusty – The Original Pop Diva (Dusty Productions).
Johanna Allen is one of Australia’s most acclaimed singers / actors. She has worked within musical theatre, theatre, opera, film, television, and cabaret. She works as a director, writer and curator/artistic director across theatre, festivals and television.
Dr. Paul Geddes is a critically acclaimed theatre practitioner, teacher and scholar. As an educator and performer he has worked for Sydney Children’s Choir, Gondwana National Choirs, Macquarie University and NIDA. He has an A.Mus.A in Piano and a PhD in English Literature with a thesis on the work of Stephen Sondheim.
Luke has enjoyed an expansive career spanning film, television, and stage. He now enjoys the business from the vantage point of performer, producer, and choreographer.
Penny Martin is an Australian choreographer, performance coach and performer. She has worked extensively in theatre, film, television and live events in both Australia and internationally for over 35 years – collaborating with everyone from Barry Humphries to Freddie Mercury.
Nicholas Gentile is a performer and composer. A proud graduate of the prestigious Talent Development Project, he has performed and studied around the world.
