MA Acting 12 months Postgraduate Programme By University of Plymouth |TopUniversities
Programme Duration

12 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

14,800 GBPTuition Fee/year

Main Subject Area

Performing ArtsMain Subject Area

Programme overview

Main Subject

Performing Arts

Degree

MA

Study Level

Masters

MA Acting is a full time programme that works for you with innovative online modules and intensive advanced acting workshops culminating in a Solo Showcase supported by Theatre Royal Plymouth. Integrated classes with final year students of our Equity and Spotlight accredited BA Acting programme enable intergenerational collaboration and make MA Acting students part of the rich cultural life of our vibrant, diverse and accessible Plymouth Conservatoire community. Key features of this programme include: Solo Showcase performance with Theatre Royal Plymouth, Work professionally alongside your studies with innovative digital modules, Train and study your craft with leading researchers in the field, Integrated teaching with final year Equity and Spotlight accredited Acting programme, and World class and award-winning studios and theatre spaces.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Performing Arts

Degree

MA

Study Level

Masters

MA Acting is a full time programme that works for you with innovative online modules and intensive advanced acting workshops culminating in a Solo Showcase supported by Theatre Royal Plymouth. Integrated classes with final year students of our Equity and Spotlight accredited BA Acting programme enable intergenerational collaboration and make MA Acting students part of the rich cultural life of our vibrant, diverse and accessible Plymouth Conservatoire community. Key features of this programme include: Solo Showcase performance with Theatre Royal Plymouth, Work professionally alongside your studies with innovative digital modules, Train and study your craft with leading researchers in the field, Integrated teaching with final year Equity and Spotlight accredited Acting programme, and World class and award-winning studios and theatre spaces.

Admission Requirements

7+

Our audition process is inclusive and accessible, and completely free. Applicants should submit a ‘showreel’ (all common media file formats are acceptable) comprising footage of two pre-selected audition pieces (max. 3 minutes each) and a personal statement (max 2 minutes). Up to 10 minutes additional showreel material can be included professional projects. 

Applicants will normally hold a 2:1 degree or above from a UK university, or equivalent professional experience. Candidates without a first degree will have to demonstrate evidence of a sustained engagement in relevant professional practice. Applicants need not necessarily hold an undergraduate degree in a theatre-related subject in order to apply.

1 Year
Jan-2000

Tuition fees

Domestic
7,800 GBP
International
14,800 GBP

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