Acting for Screen (with placement year) - BA (Hons)

Leeds Arts University

This course is designed to prepare you for the fast-paced and evolving world of contemporary screen performance.From drama and feature film, to digital content creation, online promotion and social media influencing, you will gain the creative, technical and professional skills required to thrive in today’s screen industries.You will study within a vibrant, supportive community of diverse creatives, which creates exciting opportunities for cross-disciplinary collaboration, experimentation and artistic growth.Our course will include opportunities to work in an industry standard film studio, and be guided by experienced practitioners who bring real-world insight, and offer constructive feedback and professional expertise. You will be encouraged to gain hands-on experience by collaborating with students from our Filmmaking course and engaging with external productions wherever possible. We support you in developing essential networking skills and professional connections.Designed to reflect the demands of the modern screen industry, this course ensures you graduate with confidence, a strong professional skillset and a compelling portfolio. If you’re ready to tell bold stories, own the screen, and shape your future as a professional actor, this is where your journey begins.

Acting for Screen