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Academy of Performing Arts in Prague (AMU)
Bachelor's in Authorial Acting
- Prague 1, Czech Republic
Bachelor's degree
Full time
3 years
On-Campus
English
The Authorial Acting programme at DAMU offers a full-time, English-language curriculum that merges acting, authorship, psychosomatic training, and creative pedagogy. Available as a three-year Bachelor’s, it is crafted for individuals who wish to develop their own voice and presence as independent creators — not merely interpreters of existing roles, but authors of original performance work.


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Azusa Pacific University
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Bachelor of Fine Arts in Acting for the Stage and Screen Major
- Azusa, USA
Bachelor's degree
Full time
On-Campus
English
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BFA in Acting students at APU train in a variety of performance techniques, participating in high-level main stage productions and studio classes. They are mentored by professors with acclaimed professional credentials—working actors, directors, designers, agents, and casting directors. BFA seniors culminate their training with an industry showcase in Los Angeles at prestigious locations such as Warner Bros. Studios.


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University College London (UCL)
Performing Arts Medicine (by DL) PG Cert
- London, United Kingdom
Postgraduate Certificate
Part time
1 year
Distance Learning
English
This postgraduate certificate program is designed for professionals interested in enhancing their understanding of the physical and psychological needs of performing artists. It covers key topics like injury prevention, management, and the importance…


Bath Spa University
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BA (Hons) in Acting
- Bath, United Kingdom
BA
Full time, Part time
3 years
On-Campus
English
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What does it take to be a professional actor? Skill and confidence, certainly. We also think it helps to have a strong portfolio before you even graduate. Our Acting course trains you in all aspects of the business while nurturing the versatility, creativity, and resilience needed to succeed in acting and a range of performing arts careers.


Pace University
Acting, BFA
- New York, USA
Bachelor's degree
Full time
4 years
On-Campus
English
The Bachelor of Fine Arts in Acting is designed to prepare students for a professional acting career through a comprehensive approach. Students gain hands-on experience with acting techniques, scene w...
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University College London (UCL)
Performing Arts Medicine MSc
- London, United Kingdom
MSc
Full time, Part time
1 year
Distance Learning
English
The MSc in Performing Arts Medicine is designed for people passionate about supporting the health and wellbeing of performers. It covers a mix of sciences, medicine, and arts, aiming to give students a broad understanding of how to prevent and treat …


JMC Academy
Bachelor of Acting
- South Melbourne, Australia
- South Brisbane, Australia
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Bachelor's degree
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
JMC's Bachelor of Creative Arts (Acting) provides an exciting and immersive way of learning the principles of acting for film, theatre, and television, giving you a diverse range of skills and the confidence to launch a sustainable career in Acting. JMC's Acting program will prepare you to pursue a professional and sustainable career in performance - preparing not only the actor's knowledge and skill base but also the actor's process.


Pace University
Acting, BA
- New York, USA
- Online
BA
Full time
On-Campus
English
The acting bachelor’s program is designed to give students hands-on experience and a strong foundation in performance skills. It combines coursework in acting techniques, voice, movement, and theater ...


St Mary's University Twickenham, London
BA (Hons) Acting
- Twickenham, United Kingdom
BA
Full time
3 years
On-Campus
English
Acting BA (Hons) at Drama St Mary’s is a rigorous, full-time course that equips you for a career in acting.


Academy of Art University
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) in Acting
- San Francisco, USA
- Online
Bachelor's degree
Full time
8 semesters
On-Campus
English
Academy of Art University’s BFA Acting program is a comprehensive and diverse curriculum that provides a strong foundation in performance fundamentals, including acting technique, acting for camera, improvisation, singing, and speech. Courses in audition technique, stage production, musical theatre, and stage combat help prepare our graduating students to enter the professional world.


Academy of Performing Arts in Prague (AMU)
Master's in Authorial Acting
- Prague 1, Czech Republic
Master degree
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
The Master’s Programme in Authorial Acting is an advanced two-year full-time course taught in English, designed for graduates who wish to deepen their craft in acting, authorship, psychosomatic disciplines and pedagogical understanding.


BIMM University Berlin
MA Screen Acting
- Berlin, Germany
MA
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
English
The MA Screen Acting course offers students consolidated, bespoke, and advanced training for actors with existing experience in acting and/or performance. You will learn to deliver strong performances within a demanding and competitive industry, taking advantage of industry advancements to explore new technology alongside traditional forms of production.


The Royal Central School of Speech and Drama
MA Musical Theatre: Acting and Performance
- London, United Kingdom
MA
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
English
MA Musical Theatre: Acting and Performance Our MA Musical Theatre: Acting and Performance course is an intensive, one-year training program designed around the key musical theatre skills of acting, singing, and dance/movement. At the heart of the course is a focus on acting skills for musical theatre both in sung and spoken text.


Manchester Metropolitan University
BA (Hons) Acting
- Manchester, United Kingdom
BA
Full time
3 years
On-Campus
English
The BA (Hons) Acting program is a leading actor training based in the heart of Manchester. Led by a team of specialist and highly experienced directors, teachers, and practitioners, the BA (Hons) Acting course at Manchester School of Theatre has an outstanding reputation for training actors with the skills necessary for a successful career in film, television, radio, and stage.


Pace University
Acting for Film and Media, BFA
- New York, USA
Bachelor's degree
Full time
4 years
On-Campus
English
The Acting for Film and Media BFA program offers students a comprehensive education in acting techniques tailored for the screen and media industries. Students develop their craft through a mix of pra...


Academy of Art University
Master of Arts in Acting
- San Francisco, USA
- Online
MA
Full time
4 semesters
On-Campus
English
The MA provides a specialized focus in acting for the camera. Students will develop a specific set of professional skills in voice, speech, movement, and audition techniques. Students will graduate from the program equipped with an industry-ready demo reel showcasing the actor’s ability to work in front of a camera with a professional crew on a sound stage.
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Acting degree programs focus on developing your skills in performance, voice, and movement. This field encourages creativity and self-expression, enabling you to engage deeply with diverse characters and narratives.
Through courses in scene study, improvisation, and character development, you'll enhance your abilities in emotional expression and physical presence. Students practice audition techniques and script analysis, allowing for a comprehensive exploration of dramatic texts. The curriculum fosters independence and encourages students to build confidence as they engage with new perspectives.
Those pursuing Bachelor's, Master's, or even PhD degrees in acting prepare for a variety of career paths. Graduates often find opportunities in film, theater, television, and other performance arts. You'll also gain transferable skills valuable across industries, such as effective communication and teamwork abilities, setting you up for success in various professional environments.