HOW TO APPLY > MINOR & SECOND MAJOR IN PERFORMING ARTS
Applying for Minor in Performing Arts
Note: The Minor in Performing Arts is not available for Music performance majors, unless they intend to pursue it in a non-music performing arts area (e.g. Dance)
I. Through NUS Centre for the Arts (CFA) Credit-Bearing Groups
When to apply:
No later than the 4th semester of study in NUS
Pre-requisite:
Students must be a current member of one of the following CFA credit-bearing groups AND have either passed, been exempted, or are currently enrolled in CFA1101A/B at the point of application.
Application period:
Start of Reading Week to End of Exam Week 1
Application is to be submitted via myEduRec during the application period for restricted minors and second majors
Notification of results:
By end Dec (Sem 1) & by end June (Sem 2)
II. Through Individual Performing Arts Area
(Applicable for Cohort 2023 onwards.)
Currently, we are considering applications only from those whose area of study is Music or Dance.
When to apply:
No later than the 4th semester of study in NUS
Pre-requisite:
All individual pathway applicants would be required to submit their performing arts CV, which should include a description of any experiences from the past 5 years that are relevant to their proposed performing arts area study.
Examples of relevant experiences include:
Application period:
Start of Reading Week to End of Exam Week 1
Application is to be submitted via myEduRec during the application period for restricted minors and second majors
Notification of outcome:
By end Dec (Sem 1) & by end June (Sem 2)
Note:
Successful students will only be enrolled in the first core course CFA1111A/B Foundational Study in a Performing Arts Area in the following Semester 1. This means that if you are approved to declare the minor in Semester 2, your enrolment in CFA1111A/B will only begin in the subsequent Semester 1. But in the meantime, you may proceed to read other recognised courses.
Click here for the programme outline of the Minor in Performing Arts.
Applying for Second Major in Performing Arts
Note: The Second Major in Performing Arts is not available for Music performance majors, unless they intend to pursue it in a non-music performing arts area (e.g. Dance)
I. Through NUS Centre for the Arts (CFA) Credit-Bearing Groups
When to apply:
3rd or 4th semester of study in NUS
Pre-requisite:
Students must be a current member of one of the following CFA credit-bearing groups AND have either passed or are currently enrolled in CFA1101A/B at the point of application.
Applicants are required to describe their initial idea for the capstone project in performing arts during application.
Application period:
Start of Reading Week to End of Exam Week 1
Application is to be submitted via myEduRec during the application period for restricted minors and second majors
Notification of results:
By end Dec (Sem 1) & by end June (Sem 2)
II. Through Individual Performing Arts Area
(Applicable for Cohort 2023 onwards)
When to apply:
3rd or 4th semester of study in NUS
Pre-requisite:
Applicants must have already declared Minor in Performing Arts (through Individual Performing Arts Area) at the point of application.
Applicants are required to describe their initial idea for the capstone project in performing arts during application.
Application period:
Start of Reading Week to End of Exam Week 1
Application is to be submitted via myEduRec during the application period for restricted minors and second majors
Notification of results:
By end Dec (Sem 1) & by end June (Sem 2)
Click here for the programme outline of the Second Major in Performing Arts.
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