Acting (2 Years Accelerated - Court Theatre Training Company) BA (Hons)
Buckinghamshire New University
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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

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Court Theatre Training Company (Central London)

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2 Years

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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

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Court Theatre Training Company (Central London)

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SEP-25

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2 Years

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The BA (Hons) Acting programme that we offer is distinctive and unique. Students are:- based in a working theatre environment- able to attain a degree level qualification in just two years- equipped with highly practical, industry-relevant skills training- taught by tutors with extensive, current industry experience- given the opportunity to work with external directors from renowned companies for second year production modulesAs a small, intimate training school we feel especially able to ...Read more

The BA (Hons) Acting programme that we offer is distinctive and unique. Students are:- based in a working theatre environment- able to attain a degree level qualification in just two years- equipped with highly practical, industry-relevant skills training- taught by tutors with extensive, current industry experience- given the opportunity to work with external directors from renowned companies for second year production modulesAs a small, intimate training school we feel especially able to support and encourage the specific needs and talents of each prospective actor. Full support is given for both the academic and practical parts of the programme. Our aim is to equip you with a repertoire of skills needed to succeed in the performing arts industry and to also to support your personal development.The programme has three basic strands: Acting, Movement and Voice, which inevitably overlap in practice and directly influence the work in all areas of the delivered curriculum. Alongside the assessed modules of the degree programme we also include a range of non-assessed modules that are specifically designed to enhance your performance-related skills and employability. These are reviewed annually to keep them current with industry requirements.

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WUSCA ranking:
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18/101
CUG Subject Ranking
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92nd
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106th
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Lizzie
23 Jan 24

Lots of help in and out of the education sector. With a new course, there are still kinks being worked out...Read more

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UCAS Tariff:

80 Grades / Points required

A typical offer will include 80 UCAS Tariff points from at least two full A Levels or equivalent. Students will also require a GCSE grade C In Maths and English or equivalent.

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£10,800 per year

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£10,800 per year

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Students from Scotland

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£10,800 per year

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Students from Wales

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£10,800 per year

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Students from Northern Ireland

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£10,800 per year

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Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from Channel Islands

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Buckinghamshire New University
The Courtyard Theatre Bowling Green Walk 40 Pitfield Street London Islington N1 6EU United Kingdom
Nearest tube station: Old Street  0.2 miles away Nearest train station: Old Street  0.2 miles away
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