Acting (Hons) Manchester Metropolitan University

Overview

Acting (Hons) BA course at Manchester Metropolitan University is looking for your curiosity, imagination, and playfulness. You will be expressive people who are energetic, dynamic and driven to tell stories. We will teach you your craft and encourage you on the path to creative excellence. Through diverse creative modules, you’ll refine your skills and gain the experience needed to excel in a broad range of industry environments.

You’ll be trained by industry experts with specialisms in directing, voice and movement, acting, and theatre-making - academic professionals who continue to work in the field and many of whom are engaged in theatre and performance research.

Studying within our state-of-the-art theatre facilities in the heart of Manchester, a vibrant cultural hub, you'll have access to a wealth of theatres, festivals, and performance events, all of which will enrich your learning.

Career opportunities:

Former students who have gone on to highly successful careers in film, television and theatre and graduates include Sarah Amankwah, Zawe Ashton, Zora Bishop, John Bradley, George Bukhari, Amanda Burton Steve Coogan, Ashley Gerlach, Richard Griffiths, Graeme Hawley, Zoe Henry, Bernard Hill, Noreen Kershaw, Elliot Knight, Adam Kotz, Nathan McMullen, Yasmin Mwanza, David Threlfall, John Thomson, Annie Wallace, Julie Walters CBE, Assad Zaman.