university of surrey

Course Details

Acting MA

Course Description

You will need to be able to expand your horizons through challenging your own limitations physically, emotionally and intellectually; to seek out the questions and pursue the answers that will further enhance your practical artistic development. You will need to be intelligent and expressive, inquisitive and courageous, in order to contribute to the furtherance of the theatrical enterprise with skill, commitment and focus. By examining the processes of acting within a carefully selected and committed ensemble, we are able to offer a creative and stimulating learning environment in which you will be prepared for a successful career in the performing arts industry. Cohorts are kept small in order to ensure the maximum amount of personal attention and contact necessary for your development.

Course Duration

NumberDuration
1year

Career outcomes

* Ensure that you are adept in analytical, vocal and physical techniques that will help you present convincing characters and interpret complex text * Develop your experience of a variety of performance media * Impart skills and techniques that will improve your chances of professional employment Throughout the programme you will be progressively introduced to the industry structures and business processes that will be necessary to you as independent practitioners. You are also encouraged to further research and reflect on your professional development plan in order to maximize the opportunity presented by the final showcase performance.




Acting MA university of surrey