BA in Performing Arts

Faculty: The Faculty of Fine Arts

About the program: 

This program is the first of its kind in Palestine in the field of musical performing arts. It's a comprehensive program that delves into the fundamentals and principles of music as a crucial form of performing arts. This is achieved through specialized tracks, where the program encompasses the study of fundamental music sciences, practical performance, historical, pedagogical, and theoretical studies, as well as the psychological and physical dimensions of music through practical application and creative skills. When it comes to the field of theater, the program involves a scientific study of the foundations of theatrical performance, its methodologies, and various schools from both a scientific and theoretical perspective, as well as an exploration of different fields of theatrical performance.

The program grants a Bachelor of Performing Arts degree with a specialization in theater in the following tracks:

Bachelor of Performing Arts Theater Track: Acting

Bachelor of Performing Arts Theater Track: Directing

Bachelor of Performing Arts Theater Track: Theater Techniques

Bachelor of Performing Arts Theater Track: Theatrical Design

The program also grants a Bachelor of Performing Arts degree with a specialization in music in the following tracks:

Bachelor of Performing Arts Music Therapy: This track qualifies the enrolled student to be a specialist in music therapy. The curriculum is based on using music as a tool for physical, mental, psychological, and social therapy for individuals of all ages. The music therapy track is the first, only, and most modern in Palestine, offered by Dar al-Kalima University. It opens new horizons for students in the Palestinian health sector, given Palestine's urgent need for such specialized fields.

Bachelor of Performing Arts Music Education: This track qualifies the student to become a specialized music teacher, capable of teaching music in schools, kindergartens, institutes, and cultural centers. The music education track is in high demand, particularly in the education sector, which opens new horizons for students in the Palestinian labor market due to the significant shortage of music teachers in Palestinian schools.

Bachelor of Performing Arts Music Performance: This track qualifies the enrolled student to become a professional musician or singer by developing and enhancing their talent academically. This track is also the first, only, and most modern of its kind in Palestine, offered by Dar al-Kalima University. It opens new horizons for talented students, enabling them to pursue their dreams of becoming renowned musicians or singers.

Type: Bachelor's program

High School branches that can be enrolled in the program:  All branches

Minimum acceptance rate (high school GPA): 65%

Number of hours: 124

Duration of study: 4 years

Tuition fees:

- Registration fees for the regular semester: 250 NIS

- Registration fee for the summer semester: 125 NIS

- Service fees for the regular semester: 140 NIS

- Service fees for the summer semester: 70 NIS

- Credit hour fee: 275 NIS

- One-time graduation fee: 110 NIS

The academic plan of the program: