Acting - BA (Hons)
De Montfort University
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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

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Leicester Campus

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3 Years

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

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Take centre stage with our two-year BA (Hons) professional actor training providing intensive conservatoire-style actor training with up to 30 hours a week contact time. This unique course is delivered by our experienced industry professionals at Leicester College within our professional studios and theatres. The course is recognised by Spotlight, the industry recognised site for professional artists to find work. When you leave you will have headshots and reels being industry ready. We are ...Read more

Take centre stage with our two-year BA (Hons) professional actor training providing intensive conservatoire-style actor training with up to 30 hours a week contact time. This unique course is delivered by our experienced industry professionals at Leicester College within our professional studios and theatres. The course is recognised by Spotlight, the industry recognised site for professional artists to find work. When you leave you will have headshots and reels being industry ready. We are part of the ''Spotlight graduate showcase'' which pushes your CV and work out to all recognised agents and casting directors. This exciting course will elevate you acting skills, boost your confidence and set you on a path to work as a professional in industry. Delivered by a highly experienced faculty of staff, our innovative skills-based modules are designed to train you as an actor but to also explore a wider creative practice to suit the current artistic world. You will draw on your own personal interests such as writing, directing, movement and film making, thus producing a rounded and well-prepared actor and artist for today's industry. We will encourage you to develop innovative and daring independent projects and provide you with a professional venue to showcase your work.

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35/279
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56th
CUG Ranking
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120th
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SR
Student Reviewer
08 Mar 23

I study Acting For Stage & Screen at Performance Preparation Academy in Guildford which is funded and run by De Montfort University. The uni is such an amazing space and..Read more

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£9,790 per year

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Students from England

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Students from Scotland

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£9,790 per year

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Students from Wales

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£9,790 per year

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Students from Northern Ireland

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£9,790 per year

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£16,800 per year

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SR
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08 Mar 23
I study Acting For Stage & Screen at Performance Preparation Academy in Guildford which is funded and run by De Montfort University. The uni is such an amazing space and...
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De Montfort University
De Montfort University , Leicester

De Montfort University (DMU) is a leading institution in the heart of Leicester, known for academic excellence, industry-driven courses...

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The Gateway Leicester Leicestershire LE1 9BH United Kingdom
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