Acting - MA
Birmingham City UniversityBournville, United Kingdom
Course overview
Do you already have a drama or theatre arts-based degree? Do you want to take the next step towards a career in acting? If so, our postgraduate Acting course is designed to help you further your knowledge and widen your experience of acting and put you in a position to launch a professional acting career when you graduate....
Key highlights
- Builds on prior drama or theatre arts degree towards professional acting
- Widens knowledge and practical experience of acting
- Prepares students to launch a professional acting career on graduating
Entry requirements
- Degree: 2:2 — to include Acting; or above
Scholarships
Bowater Financial Assistance Award
Graduate Scholarship
20% fee discount for BCU graduates undertaking Master’s or PhD study.
Up to 20% of feesInternational Postgraduate Scholarships
BCU is offering a scholarship of £3,000 to all self-funding international postgraduate students joining BCU on a full-time postgraduate taught Master’s degree in 2026.
Up to £3,000
Careers this course leads to
- Actor
- Stage actor
- Screen actor
- Voice actor
- Theatre practitioner
Cost of study
UK/Home: £15,640 in 2027/28 | International: £21,690 in 2027/28
Admission
Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to Birmingham City University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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