Acting, BA (Hons), University of West London

About Acting, BA (Hons) - at University of West London

Course summary

Overview

If you want to explore the skills needed to become a professional actor - and also develop your ability as a singer - then this course is for you. This degree will enable you to become a self-reflective practitioner who can think, write and develop their own work.

Why choose this course?

You will study Eastern and Western European theatre, and concentrate on a variety of acting styles. In the third year you will get the opportunity to promote your work to leading industry professionals in masterclasses, workshops, mock auditions and in the West End agents' showcase.

You will have access to flexible performance spaces, with lighting and sound equipment, a dance studio, rehearsal rooms and additional external facilities, including professional theatre venues.

We encourage you to critically assess the global influences acting has as an art form, and we reference these in lectures and workshops. 

You will study:

• acting
• voice
• movement
• singing
• mask work
• accent/dialects
• contemporary dance
• stage combat.

Career and study progression

Your degree can take you anywhere, but some of the most popular careers for graduates include working in films, television and radio.

You may wish to undertake postgraduate study in your subject or even explore something new. 

For more details, please see the Career and study progression section. ?

More information

http://www.uwl.ac.uk/my-application/interview-and-audition-processes
For more information see our interview and audition page:

Other options available for BA (Hons) Acting

• Full time - September 2017, Ealing site

Fees

Fees for home and EU students

Main feeFees for our 2018 courses have not yet been released.

Funding

Help with funding is available to a range of students, whether you are studying full or part-time, in your home country or overseas.

You may be eligible for a student loan to cover the cost of tuition fees or a maintenance loan to support you during your studies. Additional funding is available to some types of students, such as those with dependants, disabled students and more. Find out more about applying for student loans and other funding options.

We also offer a range of scholarships and bursaries to help you. Current scholarships include:

• Full Time Undergraduate Bursary: a £3,000 award for new undergraduate students.
• Path to Success Scholarship: a £4,000 award for students on a four-year degree course with a foundation year. 

Other scholarships are also available, including awards for specific subjects. Find out more and check your eligibility for the scholarships and bursaries listed above.

Please note fees are paid for each year of study unless otherwise stated. You will be required to re-enrol and pay fees at the beginning of each academic year. Fees may be subject to government regulations on fee increases. Future inflationary increases will be applied to each subsequent year of the course, subject to government regulations on fee increases.

Entry requirements

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