Bachelor of Acting and Performance
Study Discipline: Arts & Humanities
About this Study Course
Embark on a transformative journey into the world of performing arts with the Bachelor of Acting and Performance at the University of Canberra. This conservatory-style training program is meticulously crafted to equip students with the essential skills and experiential knowledge needed for a professional engagement in the performing arts. Whether your aspirations lie in stage and film acting, performing arts, or performance creation, this program offers a comprehensive foundation to thrive in the dynamic landscape of the performing arts industry.
Overview
Immerse yourself in the art of acting and performance with the Bachelor of Acting and Performance at the University of Canberra. This program offers a holistic approach to learning the craft, encompassing extensive training in acting, voice, body, screen & TV, music, singing, theatre history & theory, critical analysis, dramaturgy, writing for performance, performance-making, technical theatre, and professional practice.
Throughout your studies, engage in four major performance projects, providing you with invaluable opportunities to integrate your skills into the preparation and performance of a diverse range of works. The program not only prepares you for a career as a working actor but also encourages the pursuit of independent performance practice. Led by a team of renowned performing arts practitioners actively involved in the Australian and international performing arts scene, this program is inspired by real-life experiences, creating a vibrant hub of creative practice and study.
Admission Requirements
Admission to this esteemed program is based on an entrance rank, achievable through various means:
- Year 12 ATAR
- Other Australian Qualifications
- Relevant Work Experience
- Overseas Qualifications
- IELTS Band: 6
- PTE Academic: 50
- Critical Performance
- Musical Skills
- Screen and TV Studies
- Theatre History & Theory
- Performance Skills
- Creative Career
- Creative Life
The programme fee is $32,500 per year.
Future Career Outcomes
Graduates of the Bachelor of Acting and Performance emerge as versatile and skilled professionals ready to make a mark in the performing arts industry. Whether pursuing careers as actors, directors, educators, or arts administrators, this program prepares you for a future filled with creative possibilities and professional fulfillment.
Related Career Pathways
Arts Administrator, Performance Maker, Performing Artist, Stage and Film Actor, Theatre Educator
Visa Requirements:
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