Acting

University for the Creative Arts

Undergraduate BA (Hons) Full-time 3 Years Drama

Acting BA (Hons) is an undergraduate degree at University for the Creative Arts, based in Farnham, taught full-time over 3 years. Graduates earn £20,000 on average 15 months after finishing. Typical A-level entry is See entry requirements.

A-Level Entry

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Typical offer · UCAS

UCAS Points

32 - 168 points

Typical offer · UCAS

Avg. Graduate Salary

£20,000

15 months after graduation · HESA via Discover Uni

About this course

Take the spotlight, tread the boards, and break the fourth wall on our exciting industry connected BA (Hons) Acting degree course at UCA Farnham.

Our practical and performance-based degree gives you the in-depth vocational training you’ll need to excel on stage, on screen and in digital media, with rigorous practical learning and collaborations with a wide range of industry partners and networks including the National Theatre and British Film Institute. This course is also accredited by Spotlight and Equity UK.

You'll participate in workshops specialising in voice, movement, text and character, and as this course is production focused, you will be cast in both live and recorded performances as well as devising your own work. You'll be supported in your professional development, producing a portfolio including headshots, a voice reel, showreel and website.

You’ll be able to use our state-of-the-art facilities, including our recording, motion capture, and virtual production studios, while our partnerships with Farnham Maltings and other respected theatres will enable you to learn and showcase your work in professional live performance environments. When you graduate, you’ll also be able to audition for the new UCA Graduate Company.

Related courses:
- BA (Hons) Film Production

- BA (Hons) Design for Theatre and Screen

- BA (Hons) Film and Screen Studies

- BMus (Hons) Composition for Screen

Entry Requirements

UCAS Tariff Points 32 - 168 points
BTEC DMM

Career Prospects

Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations. Click through for salaries, employment rates and other UK degrees that lead there:

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Course Details

Qualification
Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
2025

2025-entry data — 2026 offers may differ

Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Farnham
Scheme
Undergraduate
Subjects
Drama
Avg. Graduate Salary
£20,000