Acting for Screen with Integrated Foundation Year BA (Hons)
Course Overview - Acting for Screen with Integrated Foundation Year BA (Hons)
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
• Taught by working industry professionals allowing students to receive training to industry standard from people who have up-to-date knowledge.
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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.<br/><br/><strong>Programme Overview</strong><br/>• Foundation Year followed by two-year accelerated degree<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Taught by working industry professionals allowing students to receive training to industry standard from people who have up-to-date knowledge.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Learn about filmmaking from the perspective of the director, producer and writer and all key crew roles.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Access to equipment and facilities outside of class time.<br/><br/><br/><br/>70% of Central Film School graduates go on to work and /or further study 15 months after the course.<br/><br/>We are committed to providing our students every opportunity possible to speak directly with filmmakers of all kinds to learn about their journeys to becoming successful professionals in their chosen field.<br/><br/><strong>Professional Perspectives</strong> <br/><br/>We organise a series of events throughout the year where screen professionals tell their stories. In these sessions, a Guest Speaker is invited into the school to speak about their career and experience in the industry.<br/><br/>The Professional Perspectives series has recently welcomed guests such as:<br/>Jason Flemyng – Actor: The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, Boiling Point, Lock Stock and Two Smoking Barrels<br/>Matt Jones – TV Screenwriter & Producer: Doctor Who, Shameless, Skins, Lucky Man<br/>Lucy Pardee – Casting Director: Aftersun, Rocks, American Honey, Dirty God<br/>Tim Haines – TV Drama and Documentary Maker: Walking with Dinosaurs, Primeval, The Loch<br/>Richard Hewitt: Film Producer: Bohemian Rhapsody, The Theory of Everything, Never Let Me Go, The Aeronauts
Course Information
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Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
21/09/2026
Campus
Main Site
Application Details
14 January
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
4A27
Institution Code
C34
Points of Entry
Foundation
Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff
64
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Fees and funding
| Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands, Republic of Ireland | £31,450 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |
| EU, International | £63,875 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |




















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