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Acting and Performance - BA (Hons)

University of Huddersfield

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University of Huddersfield

Course options

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  • Qualification

    Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

  • Location

    Huddersfield Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    21-SEP-26

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary

Acting and Performance at Huddersfield is a production-based course for those that wish to create their own performances and workshops through acting or directing. 75%-90% of graduates from this course are in work and/or further study 15 months after graduating (Unistats 21/22 data), too. At Huddersfield, we believe that to really grow as a creative artist, you need to be dedicated and look for opportunities to broaden your horizons. Our goal, therefore, is to give you the chance to develop your skills and knowledge to follow the pathway of your choice.


Why Study Acting and Performance BA(Hons) at University of Huddersfield?

We’re ranked 37th in the world for ‘Performing Arts’ (QS World University Subject Rankings, 2025). You’ll enhance your learning via talks, masterclasses, and visits from distinguished practitioners. Past guests include actor Sir Patrick Stewart and Natalie Gavin, John Britton, Nicolás Núñez, Chloe Beale, Nicci Topping, Anna Helena McLean, and David Crowley. Students have also benefited from visits from practitioners and residencies from internationally known companies like Slung Low and IOU Productions. If you’re keen to further your acting studies post-secondary school, our Acting and Performance BA(Hons), this could be the course for you. You may go into contemporary theatre or find yourself writing for theatre productions. Stage production is also another viable career option, and past students have gone on to appear in films, television, touring theatre productions, teaching, and running their own performance companies. Following her acting degree, former alumni Natalie Galvin secured roles in prominent TV shows, including Line of Duty and Gentleman Jack.


Professional Bodies

At Huddersfield, you’ll study the Global Professional Award alongside your degree† so that you can gain valuable qualities and experiences that could help you to get the career you want, no matter what your field of study is. †full-time, undergraduate first degrees with a minimum duration of three years. This does not include postgraduate, foundation, top-up, accelerated or apprenticeship degrees.


Why Huddersfield?

Huddersfield’s vibrant and friendly campus is a great place from which to study, while the town itself offers lots to see and do, with good transport links in and around the area.

Tuition fees

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(International fees)

£ 16,500per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

University of Huddersfield

University of Huddersfield

  • University League Table

    68th

  • Campus address

    Huddersfield Campus, Queensgate, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD1 3DH, United Kingdom

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Huddersfield has a thriving international community, with students from across the world.
International students can benefit from a merit-based scholarship scheme for eligible applicants.
The university has strengths in teaching, employability, internationalisation and inclusiveness.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Drama, Dance & Cinematics

    87th out of 96 2

  • Entry standards

    / Max 185
    120 65%

    61st

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    47.0 47%

    84th

    14

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.99 75%

    79th

    14

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