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Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts

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Admissions
Prescreen RequiredAudition RequiredInterview RequiredUniversity App Required
Audition format
In-Person or Virtual
Program profile
12-24 Students

Program Recognition
Accredited by the Federation of Drama Schools and CDMT
Founded by Sir Paul McCartney
Training
80% practical work / 20% portfolio assessment
Versatile training across theatre, film, TV, radio, and digital media
Final-year festival of new work created and performed by students
Professional Development
North West and London showcases in front of invited agents and casting directors
Alumni credits include Line of Duty (BBC), Cold Feet (ITV), Tin Star (Sky Atlantic), and Four Lives (BBC)
Two LIPA graduates received Tony Award nominations (2025)

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