Certificate - Theatre Arts-Preparation
- 1 year
- Duration
- 18,120 CAD
- Price
- Rolling admission
- Start
- Rolling admission
- Deadline
- Certificate
- Degree
- Campus
- Format
- Toronto / Canada
- Location
Program description
Theatre Arts - Preparation is a dynamic one-year program that prepares students for entry into theatre and media programs.
This exciting program will help you clarify your future education and career goals by developing knowledge and skills in the performance, business, and production aspects of the performing arts. This program will help you develop confidence, creativity, and fundamental acting skills for both the theatre and film/television industries by combining theory and practice. The fundamentals of inhabiting your body, script analysis, and developing your own personal brand are all covered in the courses.
Whether you want to audition for a theater or media program, become a YouTuber or influencer, or simply learn to be more comfortable with yourself, this program will help you understand yourself and how you interact with others.
Artists and teachers from the performing arts professions will teach the courses. There will be numerous opportunities to interact with Canadian artists, directors, designers, writers, and technicians.
Program structure
Semester 1
- Performing Arts Career
- Performance Styles in Dramatic Literature
- Fundamentals of Acting
- Canadian Drama
- College English
- Kinetic Movement for Actors
Semester 2
- Introduction to Voice and Speech
- Theatre as Medium
- Monologue and Audition Preparation
- Introduction to Scene Study
- Creative Process
- Career Building Using Social Media
Price
Base tuition fee (for two semesters - 1 year):
- 18,120 CAD for international students
Additional fees:
- Application Fee - 110 CAD
- Incidental Fees (student ID, student association membership, etc) - 2,000 CAD
- Mandatory Health Insurance - 790 CAD for 1 year coverage
Requirements for applicants
Admission Requirements
- Ontario Secondary School Diploma or equivalent
- grade 12 English (C or U)
English language proficiency
- George Brown English for Academic Purposes (EAP) Program - Level 8;
- IELTS (Academic) - 6.0, minimum 5.5 in each skill band;
- TOEFL - 80 (online) minimum 20 in each skill band;
- Duolingo English Test - 105;
- MELAB - 80;
- PTE (Academic) - 54, overall minimum, 50 in each skill band;
- CAEL - 60 (overall);
- Cambridge English Exams (B2 First, C1 Advanced or C2 Proficiency) - 169 or more (with no individual skill below 162).
About the university
George Brown College opened its doors in 1968, welcoming just over 2,000 students.
Since then, full-time student population has grown to more than 30,000. People come to George Brown from across the Greater Toronto Area, the country and the world to develop the skills and gain the real-world experience needed to succeed in the workplace. Since 2004, under current President Anne Sado’s leadership, George Brown has more than doubled in size, broadened international partnerships and increased commitment to strengthening the cultural, economic and social fabric of Toronto.
About George Brown College
The college located in Toronto, Canada. It has three campuses - Casa Loma, St.James, Waterfront, other locations where students attend classes and Student Residence.
George Brown College educates a blend of theory and hands-on experience, prioritizes real-world learning and provides students with opportunities to work alongside industry professionals in applied research and fields education opportunities. Its industry partnerships mean students get the latest trends and tech they can expect in the field. The college offers 170 programs in 7 centers. They include Art, Design and Infromation technology, Business, Community Services and early childhood, Construction and Engineering technologies, Health Sciences, Hospitality and Culinary arts, Preparatory and liberal studies.
Experiental and work-integrated learning oportunities are availabale to students to take part in.
6 reasons to study at George Brown
- Study in Downtown Toronto
- Hands-on, real world experience
- Infromed by industry
- Expert instructors
- Applied research
- Promoting enterpreneurship
