Train to be a professional actor and set yourself apart from other students by working with experts from the University and the Theatre Royal Plymouth, one of the UK’s largest regional theatres. Become part of a tightknit community and tread the boards with local, national and international actors at the Theatre Royal, in the Plymouth Fringe, or at our very own May Festival. Learn by doing and build your acting portfolio, fully supported by a dedicated team of academics who know you by name. See the impact performance can have on addressing pressing social issues and effecting change. Perform in the University’s award-winning theatre, The House, which allows you to hone your craft in world-class facilities. As a performance venue, The House attracts some of the best national and international theatre companies to the city, providing you with opportunities to build professional networks as you study and experience master classes from renowned performers. At Plymouth, your degree really is what you make it. From the second year, you can choose to add in modules from across any of the School of Society & Culture’s 17 disciplines. You can learn how to protect your creative intellectual property, or produce your own script with a module in Creative Writing. What our students think: “Taught by professionals that produce talented, confident and kind actors at the end of the degree.” Tim Norman, BA (Hons) Acting

In your first year, you’ll learn the principles of acting and how to put theory into practice. You’ll also experience the process of creating performance, from page to stage. In your second year, you’ll study the different styles of acting in more depth and develop your own practice by participating in the production of performances with industry experts. You’ll learn to craft and market your own performance work, and develop networks of collaborators for your future profession. In your final year, you’ll focus on refining the skills and knowledge of your craft. A strong focus on professional development and employability in the competitive theatre industry will prepare you for a lifelong career. The modules shown for this course or programme are those being studied by current students, or expected new modules. Modules are subject to change depending on year of entry.

20% of assessment is by exam and 80% by coursework.

Professional Bodies are not listed for this Course.

26 January This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Course code: W411

Institution code: P60

Campus Name: Main Site

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The following entry points are available for this course:

Year 1

Year 2

Year 3

Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry are not listed for this Course.

GCSE Maths and English Grade C/4 or above required. The final decision is based on the auditions only. Meeting the tariff points does not guarantee entry onto the course. For further information, please contact the Institution.

Please click the following link to find out more about qualification requirements for this course

Minimum Further Information are not listed for this Course.

Test	Grade	AdditionalDetails
IELTS (Academic)	6.0	With 5.5 in all elements.

English Language Entry Requirement Information are not listed for this Course.

Student satisfaction : 55%

Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs): 74%

Go onto work and study: 89%

For all information about tuition fees, please visit our fees and funding pages at www.plymouth.ac.uk/study/fees * Fees are correct at the time of publication and may be subject to change.

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