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  • Qualification

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

  • Location

    Portsmouth Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    21-SEP-26

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary

Gain the skills and confidence to perform across screens and stages as you enhance your ability to engage audiences through voice, movement, and innovative performance techniques on this BA (Hons) Acting course.

With an emphasis on practical learning, you’ll develop a unique acting approach across various mediums-from live performances to digital content creation. You'll have access to industry-standard facilities, from film, television, and theatre studios to motion capture and augmented reality, providing you with the ideal environment to refine your skills.

By the time you graduate, you’ll be prepared for a diverse range of roles in film, television, theatre, games, and more, with the ability to bring a variety of stories to life.

Course highlights
Learn from experienced professionals and researchers and collaborate with your peers to create innovative and thought-provoking work
Gain a solid foundation in the fundamentals of Acting, including voice, movement, and devising
Perform in our flagship White Swan Studios and Portsmouth's Victorian theatre, New Theatre Royal
Develop your creative and critical thinking through a range of modules
Work on a major project in your third year that will showcase your skills and knowledge
Have the opportunity to perform your work in a public setting
Develop the skills you need to succeed in a range of careers in the creative industry

Tuition fees

Students living in United States
(International fees)

£ 17,200per 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 Portsmouth

University of Portsmouth

  • University League Table

    42nd

  • Campus address

    Portsmouth Campus, University House, Winston Churchill Avenue, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO1 2UP, United Kingdom

Over 5,700 of the university's 24,000 students come from 150 countries around the world.
The University of Portsmouth Global team is dedicated to supporting international students from enquiry, through application and arrival, to graduation.
Facilities at the award-winning Ravelin sports centre include an 8-lane swimming pool, 175-station gym, climbing wall and ski simulator.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    29th out of 94 1

  • Entry standards

    / Max 210
    131 63%

    48th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    63.0 63%

    28th

    3
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.21 80%

    20th

    33

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