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Overview
Students completing the Acting (Hons) degree at Coventry University will leave with a full suite of skills, experiences and contacts that will allow them to be fully industry-ready.
Quick Facts:
- The Stephen Joseph Theatre (SJT) is a professional producing theatre, was Britain’s first theatre in the round, and has premiered over 80 of the plays of acclaimed playwright Sir Alan Ayckbourn.
- In this unique partnership, CU Scarborough students will work with SJT professionals at points throughout the programme - including mentoring, observation of professional rehearsals, and participation onstage in a professionally-directed piece for theatre.
- The collaboration with the SJT ensures that employability is embedded from the outset and exposure to creatives and industry professionals will facilitate high-level networking, enhancing professional opportunities and prospects following completion of the degree.
- The course provides skills training in the art of acting and the business of acting, in a versatile range of contexts including commercial live theatre, recorded media, and educational and community settings.
- From a business perspective students will be introduced to business concepts including marketing, budgeting and entrepreneurship, in order to ensure that graduates are able to market themselves as professionals.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Moving
- Voice, Speech and Silence
- Preparing to Act
- Live Learned Performance
- Shapeshifting Acting
- Acting for Recorded Media
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
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Credits
360 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
- Scarborough, United Kingdom
Disciplines
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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
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Acting Higher National Certificate (HNC)
- 64 UCAS tariff points. All courses require 5 GCSEs at A-C including Maths and English (or level 2 equivalents).
- Acting Higher National Diploma (HND)
- 80 UCAS tariff points. All courses require 5 GCSEs at A-C including Maths and English (or level 2 equivalents).
- Acting BA (Hons) Degree
- 104 UCAS tariff points. All courses require 5 GCSEs at A-C including Maths and English (or level 2 equivalents). All courses require at least two A2 level or a BTEC equivalent qualification.
- The Audition Process
- This will be a physical audition at one of the CU campuses in Scarborough, London or Coventry. You will not be charged to audition, but you will be required to cover your own travel costs.
Tuition Fees
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Applies to youNon-residents14800 GBP / year≈ 14800 GBP / year -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents9535 GBP / year≈ 9535 GBP / year
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Funding
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Scholarships Information
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Available Scholarships
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EU Support Bursary
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250000 INR
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31 May 2026
GyanDhan Scholarship
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Various benefits
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07 Oct 2026
Fulbright U.S. Student Program
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12000 USD
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30 Apr 2026
LIFE Scholarship
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Various benefits
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12 Apr 2026
Yayasan UEM Global Scholarship 2026
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1000 USD
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30 Nov 2026
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3500 USD
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15 Nov 2026
ACES Scholarships
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2000 USD
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01 Sep 2026
The Rick Blight Leadership in Action Scholarship for Athletes
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Various benefits
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Erasmus+ - Grants for study mobility
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1500 USD
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15 Sep 2026
Headway’s Book Lovers Scholarship
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3000 USD
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30 Jun 2026
Moving Mates Scholarship
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12000 USD
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16 Aug 2026
Amberscholar Scholarship
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6000 USD
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16 Aug 2026
Amberscholar Scholarship
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1500 USD
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AUFIN Global Impact Scholarship
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4000 USD
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23 Jan 2027
Go City Education Scholarship
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6000 USD
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30 Jan 2027
Amber Scholarship For September Intake
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4000 USD
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30 Jun 2026
The New York Pass® Education Scholarship
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500 GBP
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31 Aug 2026
Rapid Formations Entrepreneur Scholarship
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1000 USD
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06 Jul 2026
Jewish Heritage Scholarship
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5000 USD
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28 Aug 2026
Women Scholarship for International Students
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750 USD
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15 Jun 2026
Studybay Fall Essay Contest
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25000 USD
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30 Apr 2026
Anthem Essay Contest
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7450 USD
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31 May 2026
The Sapiente TECH Scholarship Programme
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5000 SEK
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30 Apr 2026
Kreditkortlistan Financial Scholarship
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500 USD
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L. Austin Weeks Undergraduate Grant
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1000 USD
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31 Oct 2026
$1,500 Annual Video Contest Scholarship
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3500 USD
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15 Nov 2026
The Bill Walsh Scholarship
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25000 USD
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30 Apr 2026
Atlas Shrugged Essay Contest
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1000 USD
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13 Jul 2026
Dream Chaser Scholarship
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5000 CAD
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31 Dec 2026
Pinsky Law New Venture Development Scholarship
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25000 USD
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30 Apr 2026
The Fountainhead Essay Contest
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1000 USD
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17 Sep 2027
Annual Students' Scholarship
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3000 USD
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31 Dec 2026
Scholarship for students with disabilities
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1500 USD
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01 May 2026
Wear & I Fashion Pioneer Scholarship
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22500 GBP
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Commonwealth Shared Scholarship – University Bids
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500 GBP
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31 Jan 2027
1st Formations Business Scholarship
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1000 USD
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01 Dec 2026
The Simmons and Fletcher, P.C., Students With Disabilities Scholarship Contest
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1000 USD
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31 Aug 2026
Florida Rentals Annual Dream Vacation Scholarship
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3000 USD
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01 Mar 2027
WMI Scholars Program
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1000 USD
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30 Jun 2026
$1,500 Annual Students’ Presentation Crafting Scholarship
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1000 USD
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Teen Changemakers Essay Contest
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55 GBP
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18 Jun 2026
IELTS Morgan Terry Memorial IATEFL Scholarship
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1500 USD
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The Annual IELTS from 6 to 9 Scholarship
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1000 GBP
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Pearl Lemon Scholarship
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12000 USD
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11 Jan 2027
Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme
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1000 USD
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17 Sep 2026
$1,500 Annual Video Contest Scholarship
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1000 USD
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20 May 2026
PlagiarismSearch Essay Contest
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2000 USD
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31 Jul 2026
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965 USD
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