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Bachelor of Fine Arts (Acting)

ProviderThe University of Melbourne
Course code: VTAC3800610071UniversityStudy area: Creative ArtsCourse data availableData JSON

Course overview

The Bachelor of Fine Arts (Acting) provides an intensive studio-based learning environment where students develop holistically as actors. The program focuses on the rigorous preparation of actors working across all areas of the profession for stage, screen and digital media, exposing students to current cultural and methodological practices in the profession. The structure of the course allows intensive skills training and practice to take place alongside rehearsal processes and a wide range of performance situations. Collaborative practice is regarded as an important element of contemporary theatre and is therefore integral to our training. Our graduates work at all levels of the theatre, film and television industries, and are renowned for their capacity to work creatively and collaboratively in both traditional and ground-breaking performance contexts. Students establish careers in professional theatre, community arts and education, film, television, radio, new media and education.

Entry requirements

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Standard entry

Year 12 prerequisites

Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 30 in English as an Additional Language or at least 25 in English other than EAL.

Non-Year 12 prerequisites

As for Year 12 or subject equivalents.

English requirement
IELTS Academic 6.5

If your current English result is below direct entry, consider the university-recognised English language pathway or ELICOS package; successful completion at the required level can usually satisfy English entry without another English test.

Past Offers

Current-course cases first, supplemented by same-institution scored cases.

Scored cases
Source countriesMalaysia
Common pathwayBachelor background
Target levelMaster degree
Offer fieldsAccounting and Finance
1
MalaysiaBachelor background
Master of Management (Accounting and Finance)Master degree · Accounting and Finance · Offshore
GPA / 4.0GPA 3.26/4.0strong band · approx. top 15-20%

Course curriculum

Course structure, credit points and subject sequence

Course curriculum not yet available

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