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  • Qualification

    MFA - Master of Fine Art

  • Location

    University of Surrey, Stag Hill - Guildford

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    14-SEP-26

  • Duration

    2 Years

Course summary

Our MFA Acting provides an ensemble training context for the development of professional-level skills in acting based on a blend of practical, theoretical, and reflective practice, fostering individual resourcefulness and resilience.You will be taught and advised by leading West End directors, casting agents, experienced professionals and leading academics, giving you a unique and comprehensive support network and knowledge base.We keep our cohorts small to ensure you get personal attention and contact from our expert teachers, who have extensive first-hand experience in professional theatre in the UK and internationally.You will have opportunities to showcase your skills via public productions and industry showcases. Particularly, you will get to perform in a new play, allowing you to further develop skills through the challenges of creating original characters without reference to previous productions.GSA facilities rank amongst some of the best professional training facilities in the UK conservatoire sector. As part of the University of Surrey, our students also have full access to the university's facilities, offering you world-class conservatoire training in a top university environment. Truly the best of both worlds!In your second year, you'll have the opportunity to have a mentor to develop your own teaching practice and creative work, further enhancing and widening your career prospects and employment opportunities in acting and related areas of the creative industries.

Tuition fees

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£ 23,800per year

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University information

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University of Surrey

  • University League Table

    19th

  • Campus address

    University of Surrey, Stag Hill - Guildford, Guildford, Surrey, Guildford, Surrey, GU2 7XH, United Kingdom

Surrey hosts around 140 nationalities. Its renowned international student support team advises on everything, including visas and choosing the right course.
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Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    3rd out of 94 7

  • Entry standards

    / Max 210
    157 75%

    12th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    82.0 82%

    1st

    4
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.00 75%

    65th

    7

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