BA (Honours) Acting and Performance

Sheffield Hallam University offers a full-time, three-year BA Honours course in Acting and Performance. This course is designed to equip students with professional performance skills, nurturing their talent to become adaptable, creative performers. The course offers a comprehensive understanding of acting for stage, screen, radio and avant-garde theatre. Course Content: The course consists of practical workshops, seminars, lectures, and self-guided learning sessions. You'll study a range of performance techniques, such as voice, movement, and character development. In addition, you’ll study critical styles and contexts, learning to evaluate your work and the work of others. The course also provides opportunities to perform in various productions, creating your performances, joining auditions, and rehearsing, which are further supported by production meetings and technical and dress rehearsals. Key Modules: The key modules include: Performance Contexts, Acting Techniques, Making Performance, Ensemble Theatre, Contemporary Performance Practice, Profession Practice, Final Performance Project. Future Careers: Graduates from this course can pursue a career in acting for film, TV, theatre, and radio. Other career opportunities also lie in performance-related fields such as drama therapy, teaching, community arts, and arts management. This course also nurtures skills which are beneficial for other careers like public relations, management, and business. For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.