Sheffield Hallam University

Overview

The Acting and Performance with Foundation Year (Honours) program at Sheffield Hallam University is designed to cultivate practical performance skills alongside a deep understanding of the theatrical craft. Through a blend of studio work, rehearsals, and creative projects, students will enhance their abilities for stage, screen, and audio performance, with valuable connections to the vibrant Sheffield creative industries.

What you'll study

This program encompasses a Foundation Year, followed by advanced honours-level study. Participants will acquire essential acting and performance skills through diverse practical workshops, collaborative projects, and performance assessments.

Indicative modules (coursework areas)

• Talent Accelerator
• Acting for Recorded Media
• Actor in the World
• Actor’s Toolkit: Body, Space, Text
• Collective Creation
• Acting with Texts
• Contemporary Performance
• Creating Digital Media
• Advanced Acting Showcase

Showcase and presentation: Students will have opportunities to present their work through performance showcases and production activities as part of their progression through the program.

Note: Module titles and sequencing may vary. Please consult the program website for the latest curriculum updates.

Entry requirements

Applicants are evaluated based on UCAS points. There are no specific GRE, GMAT, or GPA grading score requirements for this program.

Career prospects

Graduates of this program will be well-equipped to pursue careers in various performance fields, including theatre, film, television, and digital media. The strong emphasis on practical skills and collaboration prepares students for a dynamic and evolving industry, while connections with local creative industries enhance employability and networking opportunities.