Hamilton Junior Associates

Associates Overview...

Hamilton Theatre Arts offers a fantastic pre-college programme in conjunction with our associated Junior School called Hamilton Junior Associates.

Hamilton Junior Associates Programme offers a specialised route that focuses on developing skills for those interested in following a musical theatre college route.

  • The Associates Programme includes an NPA Musical Theatre Award approved by SQA.

  • Offers a tailored, qualification based training route for students considering following a Higher education route Musical Theatre.

  • Students from Primary 6 upwards are eligible to apply. There are two Associates Stages:- P6-S2 and S3-S6. Entry is via audition.

Duration & When…

  • The programme is flexible in duration, however students should complete at least one full Academic Year of training on the course before they can certificate for the NPA Musical Theatre.

  • The Associates programme runs on Wednesday evenings starting in August.

  • The course runs 5pm - 9.00pm.

  • Decisions on when a student can certificate for NPA Musical Theatre is taken by tutors, based on a students individual progress.

Hamilton Junior Associates: In detail…

NPA Musical Theatre Award approved by SQA (Level 6 equivalent to Higher level)

Ensemble singing

Acting Through Song

Jazz

Jazz tech

Production Class (MT)

The course also offers further Level 6 units for students who have completed their NPA Award:-

Solo Singing Skills

Preparation for Audition

Jazz Dance

Associates Fees

Fees for our Associates programme in 2023/2024 are:-

£31 per week (£124 per month)

(Fees are paid on our auto-pay system and on a subscription basis)

How to apply…

To apply for our Junior Associates programme, please complete the online application form.