MFA Acting in Birmingham United Kingdom | Birmingham City University

Birmingham City University | Birmingham United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 17,710
(c. USD23,777.09)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months

This two-year Master of Fine Arts in Acting program combines practical training with an international perspective, tailored specifically for graduate students. The curriculum fosters advanced acting skills by examining classic British and European theatrical works, preparing students for professional performance careers or advanced academic pursuits like MPhil or PhD studies. This two-year Master of Fine Arts in Acting program combines practical training with an international perspective, tailored specifically for graduate students. The curriculum fosters advanced acting skills by examining classic British and European theatrical works, preparing students for professional performance careers or advanced academic pursuits like MPhil or PhD studies.

Offering conservatoire-level training with a research emphasis, the program empowers graduates to pioneer creative performance methodologies. It encourages independent thinking and problem-solving abilities to address complex technical, interpretive, and academic challenges within acting and performance disciplines.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 7.0

Qualification Requirements

Previous performance training is essential for this course. A first degree in drama, acting or performing arts, or performance experience will be required in addition to an audition and interview.

The normal entry requirement is a first degree in a related subject area (e.g. Acting, Drama, Musical Theatre, Performing Arts, English and Drama) but potential students with a degree in another discipline or with experience in a related professional area would also be considered.

You should normally possess a first degree, performance diploma or equivalent qualification.


IELTS - 7.0 (6.5 in all components) or equivalent.
TOEFL IBT - Overall 95, Reading - 24, Listening - 22, Speaking - 25, Writing - 24, PTEAcademic - 76

Tuition GBP 17,710

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