Acting for Screen (Hons) MetFilm School

Overview

The BA (Hons) Acting for Screen programme at MetFilm School you can develop the skills to adapt your craft across a range of media, from on-screen drama and camera presenting to live and digital performance. By the time you graduate, you’ll not only understand how to perform with authenticity in any setting, but you’ll also be ready to step confidently into the industry – equipped with the creative and professional tools to shape your own future in acting, performing, or presenting.

Key facts 

This course is offered through our partnership with BIMM University. UK students on this course may be eligible for the maximum Tuition Fee Loan amount, which covers the full tuition fee. Please check the Fees & Finance section for more information.

• Practical: Hit the ground running with a hands-on approach. Each semester blends three core module types – Acting Skills, Screen and Industry Skills, and Portfolio Development – giving you the perfect balance of creative technique and professional know-how. You’ll gain both the ‘hard’ and ‘soft’ skills to shape your career with confidence.
• Comprehensive: To thrive as an actor, performer, or presenter, you need more than just talent – you need to understand the full picture of film and content production. Designed in collaboration with industry experts, this course mirrors the real business of acting for screens, from classic performance to emerging digital formats.
• Industry-facing: Learn directly from the professionals who live and breathe the industry. Our lecturers are active members of organisations such as BAFTA, BFI, and the Writers’ Guild of Great Britain (WGGB), ensuring your training stays connected to what’s happening right now in the creative world.