Bachelor of Arts (Hons) - Acting for Stage and Screen
- 3 years
- Duration
- 14,900 GBP/year
- Price
- Sep 2025
- Start
- May 2025
- Deadline
- Bachelor
- Degree
- Campus
- Format
- London / United Kingdom
- Location
Program description
London South Bank University's BA Acting for Stage and Screen program, located in the city's bustling center, trains future actors, directors, performers, and theater producers.
Students will study, learn, and train with famous industry professionals in London's dynamic cultural sector. Working with world-class theatres and groups is also possible.
The BA Acting for Stage and Screen curriculum prepares students for the industry's demands by teaching them acting, creative composition, and theatre-making in a conservatoire-style setting. Students have weekly text, movement, and voice classes in their first year of acting school.
Scene studies and small and large productions will give you many chances to show off your acting skills this semester. While you hone your playwriting skills and build a repertoire of adaptable skills for the creative and professional landscape of the future, professors and professionals in the field will teach you cutting-edge acting training techniques.
Education takes place on Southwark Campus
Program structure
Year 1
- Systems of rehearsal
- Scene study
- Play in production
- The Actor as Performer
- The Ensemble Performer
Year 2
- Professional production
- Company in residence
You can also choose optional modules in:
- Acting and dramaturgy
- Writing and dramaturgy
- Participatory performance
- Acting for screen
- Advanced acting study
- Body and performance
- Directing actors
- Immersive performance
- Multimedia performance
Year 3
Professional toolkit
You can then take options in:
- Classical acting
- Advanced Screen Acting
- Directing project
- The practice of adaptation
- Small-scale performance
- Interactive technologies
Price
Fee for two semester (1 year education) is 14900.00 pounds sterling for international students
Requirements for applicants
Entry requirements for Bachelor degree
A successful audition is required for entry to this course. In addition, students will be expected to have achieved at least 112 UCAS points in a level 3 Drama, Theatre or Acting qualification (if you have already completed some studies at another university, we may be able to consider you for advanced entry).
This course is an advanced acting course and not open to students without a level 3 acting qualification or significant acting experience.
English language requirements:
- IELTS Academic Overall score: 6.0 (with no component below 5.5)
- TOEFL IBT (Internet Based Test) Overall score: 80 Minimum scores required in each skill area are: Reading: 18 Listening: 17 Writing: 17 Speaking: 20
- Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE Academic) Overall score: 52 (minimum score required in each skill area is 51)
- LanguageCert SELT or International ESOL (IESOL) Exam High Pass Note: for Student Visa the minimum score required in each skill area is 33* (*For C2 Mastery, min score for Listening is 25)
- University of Cambridge ESOL Examinations Overall score: 169 with no score below 162
- Trinity ISE Pass ISE II with Distinction in all 4 components
- Password Overall score: 6.0
- A-Level/ AS-Level English Language Grade C or above
- GCSE / O-Level English Language (Edexcel/ Cambridge Overseas exam boards) Grade C or above Grade 4 or above
- IGCSE English as a Second Language / First Language English (Cambridge Assessment) Grade C or above
- Cambridge Overseas School Certificate (COSC) Grade C or above
- Scottish Advanced Higher/Higher/ National 5 English Grade C or above
- International Baccalaureate Diploma English A HL 4 SL 5
- International Baccalaureate Diploma English B HL 5
About the university
Established in south London in 1892 as the Borough Polytechnic Institute, we have since contributed to the betterment of local students, businesses, and residents.
The original goal of the organization—"to promote the industrial skill, general knowledge, health, and well-being of young men and women"—remains at the heart of what we do today. Our students will be prepared for the challenges of the modern workplace thanks to our hands-on, career-focused curriculum.
Our campuses
- Southwark campus
- Croydon campus
- Havering campus
Our faculties
Our courses are developed in collaboration with leading companies, and we provide internships and co-ops to help you launch your career. Our instructors are experts in their fields because they have, in all likelihood, been in the situations they teach about firsthand.
We have more than 200 courses for students to enrol on.
Here are some of the topics in which we can provide training: Accounting and Finance, Architecture, Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Business and Management, Computer Science, Criminology and Sociology, Drama and Theatre, Economics, Engineering, Law, Marketing, Nursing and Miswifery, Psychology, Social Care, Sport and others.
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