The Screen Acting & Performance MA at the University for Creative Arts (UCA) is designed for aspiring performers seeking to deepen their craft and navigate the complexities of the screen and digital industries. You will explore practical screen technique, online performance, and the art of presenting for various media, all while developing a critical understanding of contemporary and historical performance contexts. This postgraduate degree is ideal for individuals ready to challenge themselves, experiment with new forms of content creation, and gain specialized skills for a dynamic performance landscape.
This intensive, full-time, one-year MA is delivered on campus, immersing you in a practical learning environment. You will engage in hands-on exercises, industry-relevant briefs, and live streaming events, honing your abilities in acting for film, television, and online platforms. The course culminates in a Final Major Project where you will focus on a chosen area of professional practice, creating original content and building an online professional profile with guidance from industry mentors. You will graduate with advanced research skills and a clear pathway towards your career as an industry professional.