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Acting for Contemporary and Devised Performance BA (Hons)

The University of Northampton

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The University of Northampton
UCAS CODE: W411

Course options

  • Qualification

    Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

  • Location

    Waterside Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    15-SEP-25

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary


Why study Acting for Contemporary and Devised Performance at the University of Northampton?

The BA (Hons) Acting for Contemporary and Devised Performance Programme is a robust and rigorous, practice-based programme for the next generation of contemporary actors and performance makers.Throughout the programme there is a focus on the student鈥檚 individual artistic development alongside a collaborative, creative, and challenging process.Fully recognised by Equity & Spotlight, this course creates performers who are passionate, innovative and industry ready. Students on the programme will train for 30 hours per week, and each level of the programme culminates in a Directed Production led by an industry professional.


Key highlights:

- Practical training takes place for 30 hours per week across 30 weeks- Focus on Industry preparation, contemporary performance practices, and devising- Access to professional facilities including 6 studios, audio/visual equipment, and venues hired for productions- Course recognised by Equity and Spotlight with students entitled to full Equity membership upon graduation- Professional Showcase opportunity for graduating students attended by industry professionals- Students have the opportunity to gain certification in stage combat (training and certification provided by the Academy of Performance Combat).- Links to prestigious Royal and Derngate Theatre- Theatre visits and workshops with Industry professionals


By studying at the University of Northampton, you can be sure that:

- You will experience student life at the University鈥檚 拢330 million Waterside Campus. Come along to an Open Day and find out more. - Students enrolling on this course at Northampton will be provided with their own brand new laptop to keep at no additional cost. All sports clubs and societies are free to join at Northampton and every essential course text book is available via the library, meaning you won鈥檛 have to purchase copies. For more information on this visit our website (northampton.ac.uk/benefits).- At UON we guarantee a room in our Halls of Residence for all new full-time, first year students who apply and accept their room offer by June 2025 - and we won't ask for a deposit for September 2025


. - Our expert academics teach in small groups supported with one to one assistance. Our academics and students form a tight bond, providing individualised support and guidance whilst challenging students academically.- Whatever your ambitions, we鈥檙e here to help you to achieve them. We鈥檒l support you to identify the skills you鈥檙e learning during your course, find your strengths and secure practical experience so that when it comes to applying for jobs or further study you鈥檒l feel confident in standing out from the crowd.

The Northampton Employment Promise


- In fact, we鈥檙e so confident in our careers and employability support that if you achieve at least a 2:2 degree and complete either our Employability Plus Gold programme or achieve a Changemaker Gold Certificate during your time studying with us, but still haven鈥檛 secured full-time employment 12 months after graduating, we will secure a three 鈥� six month paid internship for you or support you into postgraduate study.

Application deadline

29 January

Tuition fees

Students living in Hong Kong
(International fees)

拢 15,200per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

The University of Northampton

The University of Northampton

  • University League Table

    120th

  • Campus address

    Main Site, The University of Northampton, Waterside Campus, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1 5PH, England

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Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Drama, Dance & Cinematics

    75th out of 95 3

  • Entry standards

    / Max 198
    127 64%

    64th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    52.0 52%

    77th

    22

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.94 73%

    72nd

    1

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