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LIPA is a world leading provider of university-level performing and creative arts training. An international community of creatives, performers, technicians, filmmakers and business people who learn by working together on fully realised productions and projects.
We are planning to launch an exciting range of creative and performing arts short courses. Details to follow soon.
The Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts (LIPA) is world renowned as a leading provider of university level creative and performing arts training with a portfolio of ambitious and popular courses. LIPA’s pioneering approach to learning is project based.
Whether you’re a creative, performer, filmmaker, technician or aspiring manager our three and four year degree courses will help prepare you for a sustained career in the creative and performing arts.
Based on the site of the Liverpool Institute for Boys, the Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts opened its doors to its first intake of students in 1996. Its conception dates back to 1991, when Mark Featherstone-Witty - who helped set up The Brit School – started formulating plans for his next project, a university level performing arts ...
We want to ensure when you apply to join us you have enough information and guidance to be able to present the best version of yourself. Once you know which course you want to apply to, as well as the Entry Requirements, we suggest you spend some time familiarising yourself with the Key Attributes on the relevant course page.
For UK applicants, all of our auditions and interviews are held here in Liverpool. For applicants who live outside the UK, you can attend an audition or interview here, but we also hold a number of auditions and interviews outside the UK which may be nearer to you.
Are you the type of person who is committed to developing your skills and so passionate about the performing arts that you can't imagine spending your working life doing anything else? We train people to follow this aspiration and make a living from it.
Theatre composer and musical director credits include Narvik (Best New play UK Theatre Awards 2017), The Sum (Liverpool Everyman 2017) and Sparkplug (Sky Arts 2021). Vidar is passionate about the work he does at LIPA, helping to shape a new generation of music makers.
A postgraduate is someone who has successfully completed an undergraduate degree programme, a Bachelor of Arts (BA) or Bachelor of Science (BSc) at university or a higher education institute. A degree at a higher level than a BA or BSc is known as a postgraduate qualification.
