Acting (Film and Television) BA (Hons) is an undergraduate degree at Bath Spa University, based in Edinburgh, taught full-time over 3 years. Typical A-level entry is CDD.
A-Level Entry
CDD
Typical offer · UCAS
About this course
This professional actor training programme is for versatile, imaginative and employable actors who wish to focus on recorded performance across a range of media.
The holistic training enables you to be adept at working in both recorded and live performance, with focus on screen and voice acting. You will develop the essential practical thinking skills to be a creative professional actor who will thrive in a studio environment. You will also develop the resilience to become a freelance artist and practitioner.
You will understand the reality of the profession because you will be immersed in it throughout your training. Through your work with agents, casting directors and directors, you will develop a portfolio of professional work across a range of media, including live performance if you choose it. Everything you learn will have an industry focus.
Your programme has a clear structure, so that each year you progress towards becoming an actor.
Taught at The Scottish Institute (formerly MGA Academy of Performing Arts) in Edinburgh.
This course is delivered by The Scottish Institute in collaboration with Bath Spa University
Entry Requirements
Career Prospects
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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
- Edinburgh
- Scheme
- Undergraduate
- Subjects
- Drama
2025-entry data — 2026 offers may differ