Acting

University of Chichester
Undergraduate BA (Hons) Full-time 3 Years Drama

A-Level Entry

BBB - BCC

UCAS Points

104 - 120 points

Avg. Graduate Salary

£23,000

About this course

Perfect your acting skills in a creative and caring community Our practical and performance-based BA (Hons) Acting course helps turn natural talent into a career and make dreams of performing on stage or screen a reality.

Explore a range of key performance topics, including:

  • Acting technique

  • Acting for camera

  • Showreel and agent showcase

  • Scene study

  • Vocal skills and singing

  • Movement and physicality

  • Stage combat

  • Playwrighting

  • Solo performance

  • Classical theatre

    Produce your own work You will work to produce and perform in original work, and develop high-quality professional contacts that prepare you for a demanding, diverse and flexible career in the professional theatre industry.

    Demonstrate your talents to agents and casting directors Our annual Acting Showcase events allow our final year students to display their abilities to industry professionals and help them find agents.

    Creative and collaborative community You will become a member of a shared creative community where cultural identity, experimentation and research are central to making live and recorded theatre. You will be able to take part in casting opportunities, auditions and talks with industry professionals.

    This course runs in parallel to BA (Hons) Acting for Contemporary Theatre, so you will work with and perform with other students throughout your degree.

    Spotlight accredited Our partnership with Spotlight offers you discounted graduate membership to largest casting resource in the United Kingdom, inclusion in a dedicated ‘graduate’ section of their website, access to their dedicated one-to-one career advice sessions and much more.

    On this course you will:

  • Develop your acting skills.

  • Perform and produce original work throughout your studies.

  • Be directed by a professional director.

  • Access placement opportunities including roles at the Chichester Festival Theatre, Edinburgh Festival and more.

  • Produce a showreel and perform in an industry showcase.

  • Learn from and network with industry professionals.
  • Entry Requirements

    A-Level Grades BBB - BCC
    UCAS Tariff Points 104 - 120 points
    BTEC DDM

    Career Prospects

    Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

    3416 Arts officers, producers and directors
    3413 Actors, entertainers and presenters

    Course Details

    Qualification
    Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
    Study Mode
    Full-time
    Duration
    3 Years
    Start Date
    2025
    Academic Year
    2025
    Campus / Location
    Chichester
    Scheme
    Undergraduate
    Subjects
    Drama
    Avg. Graduate Salary
    £23,000