Advanced Certificate in Performing Arts: Musical Theatre for AOS/Cert Alumni

Gain an Advanced Certificate with a concentration in Musical Theatre by spending an additional year in New York, where you'll refine your performance skills and deepen your understanding of the performing arts. This flexible program offers a unique combination of general education courses and your choice of musical theatre or performing arts focused electives, allowing you to continue to hone your musical theatre abilities or explore other areas of performance. In your final semester, you’ll have the opportunity to showcase your talent in a performance of your choice—whether it’s musical theatre, acting, dance, or on camera. After completing the certificate, students can seamlessly transition to complete their degree at our Los Angeles Campus, Online, or stay in New York City and complete their Bachelor of Arts through the Fordham Pathway.

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AC Performing Arts: Musical Theatre - AOS/Cert Alumni Program

At A Glance

Key Points

  • For students who have already completed AMDA's AOS Musical Theatre or Integrated Certificate program.
  • Stay an extra year in New York City on your way to a Bachelors Degree.
  • Transfer all 90 credits towards AMDA's BFA degree in LA or Online
  • Or Transfer to Fordham University in NYC upon completion and graduate with your B.A. in 2-3 Semesters
  • *Credits earned through AMDA Certificate Program studies are not applicable toward degree completion at the New York campus. These credits are fully transferable to degree programs offered at AMDA Los Angeles, Fordham, or AMDA Online.

Admission Requirements

To apply, you must be a graduate of AMDA's AOS, Certificate, or Advanced Certificate programs or be in your 4th semester of your AOS/Certificate program, or 6th semester of your Advanced Certificate program.

You must be in good academic and financial standing for acceptance.

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Admission into this program requires the successful completion of one of AMDA's Associate of Occupational Studies or Conservatory Certificate programs.

For more information about which BFA program your AOS or Certificate program transfers into, please visit our BFA for Alumni Admissions page.