Acting (Film and Television)

Bath Spa University
Undergraduate BA (Hons) Full-time 3 Years Drama

A-Level Entry

CDD

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

A-Level Grades CDD
Scottish Higher CCCC
BTEC MMP

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
Edinburgh
Scheme
Undergraduate
Subjects
Drama