Overview
Embrace your passion for acting and become career ready with UniSQ. Our Acting major introduces you to the established processes of interpretative performance for live and digital productions.
The variety in our delivery options allows you to study online as well as come on-campus for lectures, workshops and collaborations.
UniSQ Acting graduates become flexible, collaborative, innovative and entrepreneurial as these employability aspects are embedded in all practical components of performance, production, rehearsal, and reflection.
Project courses in your final year of study will prepare you for a range of career pathways and provide industry experiences with regional theatre and performing arts organisations.
Further study
Upon successful completion of this degree, you can go on to study the Bachelor of Creative Arts (Honours).
Career outcomes
Depending on your course selections, your career options could include roles in mainstream theatre, film and television, the education sector, international arts events and more, including independent, musical and mainstream theatre; television and film; radio, audiobook and podcast performance; or comedy performance.
Our graduates work as actors; community arts workers; directors; Instagram and pod-cast artists; comedy sketch artists; production assistants; TV presenters; tour operators; videographers; writers; theatre and event producers; youth arts workers and, with further qualifications, academics and teachers.
Other majors
Theatre Making
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10 February 2025, 26 May 2025
Toowoomba Campus
487-535 West Street,
TOOWOOMBA,
Queensland,
4350, TOOWOOMBA, Australia
*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution
10 February 2025, 26 May 2025
Applicant must have Australian year 12 level or equivalent.
Students from different country must have qualifications equivalent to Australia.
English language requirements
IELTS (Academic only) - Overall minimum score of 6.0 and no individual band score of less than 5.5; TOEFL (internet based) - Overall minimum score of 80 and no individual skills score of less than 19; Pearson (PTE Academic) - Overall score of 50 and no individual Communicative Skills score of less than 50; Cambridge C1 Advanced C2 Proficiency - Overall minimum score of 169 with no less than 162 in each skill.
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.
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