MA Acting

MA Acting

If you’re a post-grad actor who is looking to take your skills to the next level, the MA Creative Arts Practice course at Italia Conti is a transformative opportunity. Our MA acting course gives you a chance to refine your technique, explore new performance styles and enhance your portfolio.

Our Master’s degree is designed for passionate and committed actors who are serious about pursuing a career in this industry. In a nurturing and supportive environment, we give students the tools and knowledge they need for a successful career in the ever-evolving world of acting.

Why Complete an MA Acting Course?

An MA acting course is a unique opportunity for actors to build on their existing skills, explore new techniques and push their creative boundaries. The performing arts industry is incredibly competitive, and so a Masters degree is one way you can set yourself apart.

Benefits of an MA in Acting

  • Deepen your craft, taking your performances to higher levels
  • Explore different acting methodologies, to help you push your range as an actor
  • Develop industry-relevant skills, such as those that are in particular demand in today’s industry
  • Enjoy the freedom to explore new and innovative techniques, in a supportive environment
  • Receive tailored guidance from real-world practitioners
  • Meet industry connections, including teachers and colleagues, who can help you on your path to a successful career

About Our MA Acting Course

Our MA acting programme is both intensive and comprehensive. Students receive high-level training for both stage and screen. Our course blends practical training with academic study, ensuring a well-rounded education that will support students in their future career.

Our MA acting programme is specifically tailored to help students meet the demands of modern performance across theatre, film and television.

MA Acting Modules

1: Reflecting on your practice

Go on a journey of self-discovery as you practice the art of reflection. You’ll critically analyse your own work, looking for opportunities for growth and development, which will help you refine and hone your practice.

2: The creative researcher

You’ll get the chance to explore research methodologies and career mapping. You’ll look at a range of creative research methods, as well as the relationship between your academic work and your creative work. You’ll present this through a written essay.

3: The creative artist

You’ll create a series of reflective studies, bridging your industry experiences and academic insight. Through self-reflective case studies and short-form videos, you’ll reflect on your work and analyse and discuss your real-world experiences.

4: The innovative professional

You’ll design and execute an innovation project through research, allowing development as you work and progress through this module. You’ll also create a professional charter, detailing your personal and professional approach toward work.

About Italia Conti

We provide vocational and conservatoire-style training opportunities to the student population, preparing them to be successful and versatile members of the performing arts industry.

Individuality is at the heart of everything we do. Our training process is designed to nurture confidence and self-esteem, helping students become technically proficient, unique practitioners who can respond to the changing profession.

By Train

  • The nearest train station is Woking
  • Woking Station is a 3-minute walk from the Station to our building
  • Journey time from London Waterloo – 25 minutes

By Car

  • Located just outside the M25
  • Easily accessible by car from the M25, A3 or M4
  • Journey time to central London is approx.. 1 hr (traffic dependant)

Car Parking

  • Car park adjacent to our new site
  • Complimentary visitor parking is available on request

Italia Conti,
2 Henry Plaza,
Victoria Way,
Woking,
Surrey,
GU21 6BU

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