Acting and Performance (Hons) University of Huddersfield

Overview

You’ll explore a broad range of performance practices, including contemporary theatre and historical performance, while having the opportunity to create original performances and workshops for public audiences.

The Acting and Performance (Hons) course at University of Huddersfield emphasizes three years of dedicated rehearsal, performance, and creative development, enabling you to build confidence and mastery in your craft. You will gain hands-on experience in devising work, ensemble collaboration, and performance production, with a focus on developing your unique artistic voice. You’ll also have opportunities to explore directing, stagecraft, and technical aspects of performance, supporting a flexible and wide-ranging career path.

Your Career

Drama graduates have gone on to work in the performing arts, award-winning films, television, touring theatre, teaching and running their own performance companies.A selection of companies that have employed Huddersfield graduates in recent years include BBC One, ITV, Channel 4, Lawrence Batley Theatre, BBC 6 Music, Royal National Theatre and Point Blanc Theatre Company.** Some students have chosen postgraduate study or additional vocational training in specialist areas, whilst a significant number successfully gain teaching qualifications and enter the teaching profession.