BA (Honours) in Acting and Stage Combat in Southend-On-Sea United Kingdom | University of Essex

University of Essex | Southend-On-Sea United Kingdom
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree with Honours
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 20,500
(c. USD27,453.81)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

Distinctive in both the UK and globally, East 15 Acting School's BA Acting and Stage Combat program offers specialized professional training in performance and combat techniques. This course helps students cultivate diverse physical performance abilities that blend discipline, concentration, and emotional depth. Training encompasses martial arts, gymnastics, and various theatrical weapon systems, among other skills.

Prospective students should be prepared to meet the program's rigorous physical requirements, making it perfect for those with athletic experience seeking to apply their abilities creatively through full-body expression of character and narrative.

Graduates are equipped for careers across theatre, film, television, and performance capture, with potential roles as actors, stunt performers, fight choreographers, movement experts, or instructors in specialized disciplines.

Many East 15 alumni have achieved prominence as actors, fight directors, and stunt specialists. Their work spans choreographing combat scenes for stage and screen, historical battle reenactments, operating animal/mechanical costumes for films, and performing motion capture for movies and video games.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.0

Qualification Requirements

Applicants will need to submit a video audition and, if successful, complete a recall audition/workshop. Applicants should also have, or expect to have:

A-levels: EE, or 32 UCAS tariff points from a minimum of 2 full A-levels.
BTEC: PP, or 32 UCAS tariff points from a minimum of the equivalent of 2 full A-levels.
T-levels: Pass with E in core
IB: two Higher Level certificates with 33
IB Career-related Programme: We consider combinations of IB Diploma Programme courses with BTECs or other qualifications.

IELTS- 6.0 overall with a minimum of 5.5 in each component

TOEFL IBT- 76 overall, with a minimum of 18 in reading, 17 in listening, 20 in speaking and 17 in writing

Tuition GBP 20,500

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