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Acting for Screen with Integrated Foundation Year

Study level:
Undergraduate
Awarded by:
Falmouth University

Course summary

This course introduces you to the fundamentals of filmmaking, acting and screenwriting practice. It will help the development of your creative, critical and craft skills in preparation for progression to the 1st year of the BA (Hons) Acting for Screen fast-track degree at Central Film School.

Programme Overview

  • Foundation Year followed by two-year accelerated degree

  • Small class sizes and specialist seminar groups

  • Taught by working industry professionals allowing students to receive training to industry standard from people who have up-to-date knowledge.

  • Learn about filmmaking from the perspective of the director, producer and writer and all key crew roles.

  • Access to equipment and facilities outside of class time.

Modules

Visual Storytelling, Screen Studies, Acting 1, Acting for Camera, Voice, Action & Motion, Acting 2, Episodic Storytelling, The Professional Actor, Acting 3 - Final Major Project.

Assessment method

Assessment will be a combination of the following: Practical - where live performance and/or the recorded artifact are assessed Written - reflective essays, scripts and portfolios Presentation - these can be in group or individually While the mix of the above assessment types changes from module to module, depending on learning outcomes, students can expect a mix of 70% practical, 15% written and 15% presentation/other.

Qualified teacher status (QTS)

To work as a teacher at a state school in England or Wales, you will need to achieve qualified teacher status (QTS). This is offered on this course for the following level:

  • Course does not award QTS

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How to apply

Apply by
31 January

This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Application codes

Course code:
4A27
Institution code:
C34
Campus name:
Main Site
Campus Code:
A

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Foundation

International applicants

Entry Criteria can be found at: https://centralfilmschool.com/international-and-european-students/

English Language Requirements can be found at: https://centralfilmschool.com/language-requirements/

An overview of Student Route VISA information can be found at: https://centralfilmschool.com/visa-requirements/

Entry requirements

Qualification requirements

UCAS Tariff - 32 points

Additional entry requirements

Interview
Once you have submitted a Visual Portfolio you will be invited to an interview to discuss your portfolio, motivations and experiences.
Portfolio
https://centralfilmschool.com/supporting-evidence/

Historical entry grades data

This section shows the range of grades students were previously accepted with - learn more. It is designed to support your research but does not guarantee whether you will or won't get a place. Admissions teams consider various factors, including interviews, subject requirements, and entrance tests. Check all course entry requirements for eligibility.

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Fees and funding

Tuition fees

LocationFeeYear
Republic of Ireland£31450Whole course
England£31450Whole course
Northern Ireland£31450Whole course
Scotland£31450Whole course
Wales£31450Whole course
Channel Islands£31450Whole course
International£61950Whole course
EU£61950Whole course

Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website.

Additional fee information

Eligible students may apply for a Tuition Fee Loan to cover the full cost of the tuition fees, and/or a Maintenance Loan to support living costs.

**Please note students applying to Student Finance Wales are ineligible for the full tuition fees for an accelerated programme. You could get up to £9,250 a year, depending on how much your course costs.

We therefore welcome and encourage applicants who find themselves in these circumstances to consider applying to our scholarship programme https://centralfilmschool.com/merit-scholarship/

For information about our Merit Scholarship or to find out about other sources of funding, please visit: https://centralfilmschool.com/scholarships-and-other-funding/

Sponsorship information

Eligible students may apply for a Tuition Fee Loan to cover the full cost of the tuition fees, and/or a maintainance Loan to support living costs. ** Student Finance Wales is exempt https://centralfilmschool.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/SF-Wales-Restrictions.pdf

For information about our Merit Scholarship or to find out about other sources of funding, please visit: https://centralfilmschool.com/merit-scholarship/

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