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BA (Hons) Acting

ProgramOfficial Program Page

Program snapshot

Admissions

No PrescreenAudition RequiredInterview RequiredUniversity App Required

Audition format

In-Person or Virtual

Training

Traditional actor training integrates voice, movement, screen work, devising, community practice, and theatre-in-education

Students develop an individual creative voice through practical performance projects in every semester

Performance & Industry

Spotlight-accredited training includes performance partnerships with Theatre Royal Winchester and Play to the Crowd

Facilities include purpose-built rehearsal and performance spaces plus HD television studios and filmmaking equipment

School info

Snapshot

Satisfaction

70%

2025, 2 courses, n=30

Continuation

95%

1 yr after entry

Enrollment

7.9K

Earnings

£24k

5yr after

Costs & aid

Home tuition & fees

£9,790

Home students · 2026-2027

International tuition & fees

£16,700

overseas students · 2026-2027

Ba Hons Acting · winchester.ac.uk Discover Uni

Program info updated Sep 4, 12:51 PM

Program Highlights

Training

Traditional actor training integrates voice, movement, screen work, devising, community practice, and theatre-in-education

Students develop an individual creative voice through practical performance projects in every semester

Performance & Industry

Spotlight-accredited training includes performance partnerships with Theatre Royal Winchester and Play to the Crowd

Facilities include purpose-built rehearsal and performance spaces plus HD television studios and filmmaking equipment

Program Highlights

Training

Traditional actor training integrates voice, movement, screen work, devising, community practice, and theatre-in-education

Students develop an individual creative voice through practical performance projects in every semester

Performance & Industry

Spotlight-accredited training includes performance partnerships with Theatre Royal Winchester and Play to the Crowd

Facilities include purpose-built rehearsal and performance spaces plus HD television studios and filmmaking equipment

Key Info

Enrollment Term

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Fee

UCAS application Fee

£34.50

Opens

UCAS applications open for 2027 entryMay 12, 2026

Completed UCAS applications can be submittedSep 1, 2026

Deadline

UCAS Equal Consideration DeadlineJan 13, 2027

Key Dates And The Application Journey · ucas.com

Program AppApplication

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The university application must be submitted before the audition.

Acting Audition Information Pack 2024.Pdf · winchester.ac.uk

Audition Requirements

These requirements are from the Fall 2024 entry cycle. Fall 2027 requirements are typically posted between August and October and usually change only slightly — confirm on the official source before submitting.

Monologues

Two Contrasting Speeches / Pieces

Piece 1: one speech from a classical verse text (Greek, Elizabethan, Jacobean, Restoration, etc.)

Piece 2: either a contemporary text from 1956 to the present or an original performance piece in any form

Duration: no longer than two minutes per piece

Contrast: choose pieces that demonstrate range

Acting Audition Information Pack 2024.Pdf · winchester.ac.uk

Good to Know

Application Routes

UK, Irish, and settled-status applicants apply through UCAS using institution code W76 and course code W410

Most international applicants can apply through Oxford International; the course page links the direct application route

Audition Invitation

Shortlisted applicants are invited to the group workshop, audition, and interview

Key Dates

UCAS 2027 applications can be started now but cannot be submitted until September 1, 2026

The UCAS equal-consideration deadline is January 13, 2027

What's The Process

Audition Process

Most sessions are held in person at Winchester

The day includes a group creative workshop, individual speeches/pieces, and a seminar-style group interview

The current Winchester interview page says an online Microsoft Teams session may be possible subject to availability and course requirements

The linked 2024 packet says overseas applicants submit two recorded speeches before an online interview

Scholarship Info

Financial Support

Winchester publishes university-wide undergraduate scholarships and bursaries

Eligibility and application rules vary by award; consult the official funding page: winchester.ac.uk

School info

Snapshot

Satisfaction

70%

2025, 2 courses, n=30

Continuation

95%

1 yr after entry

Enrollment

7.9K

Earnings

£24k

5yr after

Costs & aid

Home tuition & fees

£9,790

Home students · 2026-2027

International tuition & fees

£16,700

overseas students · 2026-2027

Ba Hons Acting · winchester.ac.uk Discover Uni

Training

Traditional actor training integrates voice, movement, screen work, devising, community practice, and theatre-in-education

Students develop an individual creative voice through practical performance projects in every semester

Performance & Industry

Spotlight-accredited training includes performance partnerships with Theatre Royal Winchester and Play to the Crowd

Facilities include purpose-built rehearsal and performance spaces plus HD television studios and filmmaking equipment

Updated Sep 4, 12:51 PM

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