Course summary

This is a Connected Degree Portsmouth is the only University in the UK with the flexibility to choose when to do an optional paid placement or self-employed year. Either take a placement in your third year, or finish your studies first and complete a placement in your fourth year. You can decide if and when to take a placement after you've started your course. Overview 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