Overview

The Acting for Stage and Screen (Hons) program offered by Staffordshire University introduces you to acting techniques via practical workshops, with assessment being built around performance and filmed work.

Practical acting workshops form the basis of your course, with further classes developing your critical and evaluative skills. We teach current acting practice of embodied and psycho-physical acting techniques, drawing upon the specialist work of practitioners such as Demidov, Chekhov and Merlin amongst others.

Careers

This degree will prepare you for a variety of professions associated with performing arts. Many of our graduates now work as actors and directors.

Our graduates are also successful in related areas, such as drama and English teaching and drama therapy, following relevant postgraduate study. Other drama department graduates have applied their skills and now work as stage managers, youth theatre directors, independent practitioners, arts administrators and theatre managers.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Acting

Movers and Shakers

The Actor as Collaborator

Acting for Recorded Media

Explorations in Rehearsal

Heightened Text

Play Production: Acting

Acting for Digital Media

Contemporary British Drama

Forum Threatre

Staging the Classics

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months
Part-time
- 72 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-09-23 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-06-30 00:00:00

More details

The main deadline for applications is 31 January. You are encouraged to apply by then, however late applications are accepted through UCAS until 30 June.

Language

English

IELTS

6

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PTE Academic

51

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Credits

360 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Liberal Arts Drama View 240 other Bachelors in Liberal Arts in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

6

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PTE Academic

51

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Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

Apply through UCAS

Typical UCAS offer: 112 points

A levels: BBC

BTEC: DMM

All applicants are individually assessed via an audition workshop.

Tuition Fee

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International

16750 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 16750 GBP per year during 36 months.
National

9535 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 9535 GBP per year during 36 months.

Living costs for Stoke-on-Trent

550 - 850 GBP /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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