Study Acting - BA (Hons) at University of Portsmouth in the UK,
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Acting - BA (Hons)

UK

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What will I learn?

Gain the skills and confidence to perform across screens and stages as you enhance your ability to engage audiences through voice, movement, and innovative performance techniques on this BA (Hons) Acting course.

With an emphasis on practical learning, you’ll develop a unique acting approach across various mediums-from live performances to digital content creation. You'll have access to industry-standard facilities, from film, television, and theatre studios to motion capture and augmented reality, providing you with the ideal environment to refine your skills.

By the time you graduate, you’ll be prepared for a diverse range of roles in film, television, theatre, games, and more, with the ability to bring a variety of stories to life.

Course highlights
Learn from experienced professionals and researchers and collaborate with your peers to create innovative and thought-provoking work
Gain a solid foundation in the fundamentals of Acting, including voice, movement, and devising
Perform in our flagship White Swan Studios and Portsmouth's Victorian theatre, New Theatre Royal
Develop your creative and critical thinking through a range of modules
Work on a major project in your third year that will showcase your skills and knowledge
Have the opportunity to perform your work in a public setting
Develop the skills you need to succeed in a range of careers in the creative industry

Study options

Full Time (3 Years)

Tuition fees
£17,200.00 (US$ 22,213) per year
Accommodation 104- 182 Weekly cost

This is a fixed fee

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Application deadline

Expected July 2026

Start date

September 2026

Venue

University of Portsmouth - Portsmouth Campus

University of Portsmouth, Mercantile House,

Hampshire Terrace,

Portsmouth,

Hampshire,

PO1 2EG, Southern England, United Kingdom

Full Time (4 Years)

Tuition fees
£17,900.00 (US$ 23,117) per year
This is a fixed fee

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

September 2026

Venue

Main Site

University House,

Winston Churchill Avenue,

Portsmouth,

PO1 2UP, Southern England, United Kingdom

Entry requirements

For international students

Typical offers
A levels - BBC-BCC
UCAS points - 104-112 points to include a minimum of 2 A levels, or equivalent.(calculate your UCAS points)
T-levels - Merit
BTECs (Extended Diplomas) - DMM
International Baccalaureate - 25

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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