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Bristol Old Vic Theatre School

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Admissions

Prescreen RequiredAudition RequiredInterview RequiredUniversity App Required

Audition format

In-Person Only

Program profile

12-24 Students

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Program snapshot

Admissions

Prescreen RequiredAudition RequiredInterview RequiredUniversity App Required

Audition format

In-Person Only

Program profile

12-24 Students

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MA Screen Acting

ProgramOfficial Program Page

Program snapshot

Admissions

Prescreen RequiredAudition RequiredInterview RequiredUniversity App Required

Audition format

In-Person Only

Program profile

12-24 Students

Training

Work on several film productions during the academic year

Train in screen combat and voice acting

Explore practitioners including Meisner, Viewpoints, Chekhov and Laban

Professional Development

Create a collaborative student-led film production

Receive individual performance feedback through tutorials

Graduate with recorded showreel material and support for a Spotlight profile

School info

Snapshot

Enrollment

210

Costs & aid

Home tuition & fees

£9,250

Home students · 2025-2026

International tuition & fees

£22,050

overseas students · 2025-2026

Fees And Financial Support · oldvic.ac.uk Discover Uni

Program info updated Oct 12, 3:17 PM

Program Highlights

Training

Work on several film productions during the academic year

Train in screen combat and voice acting

Explore practitioners including Meisner, Viewpoints, Chekhov and Laban

Professional Development

Create a collaborative student-led film production

Receive individual performance feedback through tutorials

Graduate with recorded showreel material and support for a Spotlight profile

Program Highlights

Training

Work on several film productions during the academic year

Train in screen combat and voice acting

Explore practitioners including Meisner, Viewpoints, Chekhov and Laban

Professional Development

Create a collaborative student-led film production

Receive individual performance feedback through tutorials

Graduate with recorded showreel material and support for a Spotlight profile

Key Info

Enrollment Term

Fall 2027

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Official page · oldvic.ac.uk

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School Website

Opens

Oct 1, 2026

Deadline

Application Deadline (4 p.m. UK time)Mar 1, 2027

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Prescreen Requirements

Video (Required)

Self-tape video submitted with the application

Headshot (Required)

Upload a photo of yourself

Resume (Optional)

Upload a CV or resume if you have one

Ma Screen Acting · oldvic.ac.uk

Verified for Fall 2027 entry

Good to Know

Application Logistics

Apply directly to BOVTS through the course page

BOVTS does not use UCAS

One application is permitted per applicant each year

Eligibility

BOVTS cannot accept students who require a UK study visa for 2027–28 entry

What's The Process

Audition Process

A panel reviews the application and submitted self-tape

Successful applicants are invited to a recall audition

The recall is held in person

The session includes improvisation workshopping, duologue performance and interview questions

Scholarship Info

Funding Options

BOVTS and UWE Bristol administer bursaries and scholarships each year

Postgraduate students can consult the School's external scholarship list

Eligibility varies by award

School info

Snapshot

Enrollment

210

Costs & aid

Home tuition & fees

£9,250

Home students · 2025-2026

International tuition & fees

£22,050

overseas students · 2025-2026

Fees And Financial Support · oldvic.ac.uk Discover Uni

Training

Work on several film productions during the academic year

Train in screen combat and voice acting

Explore practitioners including Meisner, Viewpoints, Chekhov and Laban

Professional Development

Create a collaborative student-led film production

Receive individual performance feedback through tutorials

Graduate with recorded showreel material and support for a Spotlight profile

Updated Oct 12, 3:17 PM

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