Acting (Postgraduate Diploma and MA)
Postgraduate
In London
Description
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Type
Postgraduate
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Location
London
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Duration
1 Year
This course, delivered substantially by actors, directors and other key industry professionals, provides practical techniques and skills which enables innate acting ability to flourish.
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About this course
While audition/interview is the primary means of determining the applicant’s suitability for entry, Mountview will normally require one of the following additional qualifications:
• A degree in Drama, Theatre Studies or a related subject
• A degree in another subject, plus drama experience
• Drama school diploma or similar qualification
• Another qualification recognised by the University of East Anglia
• Appropriate prior experience
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Course programme
Autumn Intake
MA Validated by the University of East Anglia
MA Option: Mountview will normally require one of the following in order to undertake the MA option:
- First or second class degree in a related subject
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- Satisfactory evidence of the capacity and attainments required to enable the pursuit of the course this will include the successful completion of an access assignment – i.e. a piece of reflective/analytical writing.
(This is usually for those candidates who do not have a first or second class degree but who wish to be considered for the MA option)
Mountview reserves the right to request that any candidate undertake an access assignment before beginning the MA option should their initial progress on the course, degree status or lack of validated qualification indicate the necessity to do so. Those candidates who are asked to complete an access assignment will be given every encouragement but Mountview cannot guarantee entry onto the MA for those without a first or second class degree.
THE COURSE OVERVIEW:
Skill, artistry and originality are the manifestation of the individual choices, commitment and imagination of the actor
The Diploma and MA course follow the same 12 month intensive programme with those taking the MA option undertaking weekly Dissertation Seminars alongside their other studies - offering academic investigation that develops creative, thinking practitioners.
The Postgraduate Acting course is vocationally driven and student focused. Each individual talent will be nurtured, encouraged and advanced through rigorous personal and professional development.
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Acting (Postgraduate Diploma and MA)